Because the tires connect the vehicle to the road, no matter how powerful, luxurious, or safe a car is, it's only as good as the tires it rides on. Therefore, tires are not just rubber — they can be a ...

The repaved track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be retested this week after uneven tire wear was discovered during Firestone’s recent Indy-car tire test. Goodyear later canceled its NASCAR ...

As tailpipe emissions fall, scientists are turning to tire wear. A French report cites thousands of tire chemicals and tens ...

Phillips Industries’ new Cincinnati-area distribution center is now shipping aftermarket trucking parts nationwide, aiming to speed up delivery times for customers. Webb, which recently acquired the ...

Customers complaining that bad tires are suffering irregular wear? The problem may lie somewhere in the wheel-end. Photo by Jim Park. Customers complaining that bad tires are suffering irregular wear?

Contrary to what many truckers think, irregular tire wear isn’t caused by lousy manufacturing, faulty design, bad luck or gremlins. Instead, it’s simply the result of unusual forces being applied to ...

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Particles produced from brake and tire wear now represent the majority of emissions from road transport. As the EU cracks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As gas-guzzling cars are replaced by their electric counterparts, tailpipe emissions are on the decline. But cars have other ...

The weather in Colorado can change quickly and that's why travel experts urge drivers to check their vehicle's tires on a regular basis. One low tire can be a make or break when you are on Colorado ...