Tag: tires

ElectricDrive 2
09
Jan
2024
Posted in News

Goodyear Announces New EV Tires at CES

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2024), the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company took a significant leap in the evolving world of electric vehicle (EV) technology. They introduced the Goodyear ElectricDrive 2, an innovative all-season tire specifically designed for electric…

wet road
30
Jun
2023
Posted in Driving Tips

The Science Behind Hydroplaning (And How to Stop It)

The intoxicating rush of accelerating wheels coupled with the soothing rhythm of falling rain might blind us to the hidden threat on the horizon: hydroplaning. This often underestimated danger can transform a commonplace journey into a hair-raising event in a…

01
May
2023
Posted in Car Maintenance Tips

The Skinny on Run-Flat Tires

Run-flat tires are a type of tire that can function temporarily even after it has been punctured or damaged. This allows the driver to continue driving to a safe location or repair facility without having to change the tire immediately….

tire
27
Apr
2023
Posted in Consumer Guidance

Tire Terminology 101

Tires are what separate your vehicle from the road. They’re critically important for helping supply a safe, comfortable ride and are one of the few components not warrantied by the car manufacturer. Are you familiar with the key language or…

25
Apr
2023
Posted in Car Maintenance Tips

The Key Components of a Car’s Suspension System

A car’s suspension system is responsible for providing a comfortable ride, stability, and handling. It is a complex network of components that work together to absorb shock, maintain tire contact with the road, and control the vehicle’s movement. The suspension…

wash car
31
Mar
2023
Posted in Car Care

Spring Cleaning Checklist for Your Car

Spring is here and with it comes copious amounts of pollen. While it can be tempting to wait to clean your car until after pollen season passes, you still address the winter battering your ride took. The following checklist covers…

shock absorber
13
Feb
2023
Posted in Maintenance & Repairs

Shock, Struts, and Signs of Wear

Shocks and struts are both components of a vehicle’s suspension system, but they serve different functions. Shocks, or shock absorbers, are designed to control the bouncing of the suspension and provide a smooth ride by dampening the movement of the…

14
Aug
2019
Posted in Articles

Similarities Between Truck and Bus Tires

While both are quite similar in terms of size and power, trucks and buses also share the same type of tires. A bus is a vehicle designed to carry multiple human passengers, while a truck or lorry is made for…