Most people are aware of the role that tires play in sending us down the road. These durable rubber components are designed to help support our cars' weights, as well as provide traction and assist ...

To get the most miles out of your tires, you should know what kind of tires your car comes equipped with. Sure, every tire comes with rubber tread, but not every tire features the same pattern or ...

The cars we drive and rely on daily are impressive and versatile vehicles, and even average cars can be capable of numerous different driving styles and applications. Modifying a few key systems and ...

Q: What is a directional tire? How can I tell if a tire is directional? How does this differ from a unidirectional tire? What are the benefits? Ying Mak A: Directional, also called unidirectional ...

Q. In a recent article, you had a Q&A about tire rotations. While I agree with everything you said, I believe you forgot one important comment. What about car owners who have unidirectional tires?

Tire rotation myths create safety risks when shops ignore proper patterns for different tire types and drivetrain ...

CARS.COM — Virtually every vehicle manufacturer, tire manufacturer and tire dealer recommends you periodically rotate your tires so they wear evenly and last longer, but is rotation really necessary?

Keeping an eye on your car's tires is a key part of vehicle maintenance, and that involves promptly replacing them when they wear out. Some drivers prefer to change car tires themselves rather than ...