One of the easiest upgrades you can make to a car is swapping out its wheels and tires. Here’s what you should know before ...

Scientists have learned that particles from car tires are a leading culprit in salmon declines in the Pacific Northwest—and ...

Traditionally, car tires have been filled with compressed air. Air is 78 percent nitrogen and just under 21 percent oxygen, and the rest is water vapor, CO2, and small concentrations of noble gases ...

They will eventually disintegrate through wear and tear, primarily on the tire parts that are exposed to the road. Do you need to remove the rubber spikes on car tires? Car owners often wonder ...

Along with the obvious safety and performance aspects of a new set of hoops, fresh rubber looks and smells fantastic. New tires can really spruce up your car or truck's looks, and honestly ...

We've even seen prototypes for everyday cars that roll over sharp nails ... And heat is one of the big enemies of a rubber pneumatic tire. If they can make the spokes or the supporting elements ...

Narrator: Have you ever wondered why all car tires you see are black? It wasn't always like this. When automakers first started using rubber tires, they were white, the color of natural rubber.

Below that temperature, the rubber that an all-season tire is made of can harden, which will cause you to have less control of your car and increases the distance it takes for your car to stop.