or longer tire life? Well, sort of. 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 ...

Less than two hours of highway driving into my trip, the Dodge’s driver-side rear tire blew out. Got a question about cars? Write to Ray in care of King Features, 628 Virginia Drive, Orlando ...

"I work in a hospital and I will change out of my work shoes before entering my car. The top of a tire is the perfect height to take shoes on and off." Several commenters said the shoes could be ...

Many maintenance schedules list a mileage interval for rotating tires, and it typically coincides with a scheduled oil change. That’s because the car is usually hoisted up on a rack to change ...

Inflate tires to the recommended tire pressure when cold, like in the morning after the car has been sitting. Check your car’s owner’s manual for the recommended pressure, or inside the driver ...

The ADAC summer tire test with the dimension 225/40 R 18, popular on compact cars, shows a solid top field, but three are not recommendable. Low profile tires are considered sporty. Many customers ...

Officers say they weren't able to locate the stolen tires, they believe someone may have already bought them online, but did find one stolen car from Aurora, another from Colorado Springs ...

For many of us, tire chains might seem like a distant myth, something our grandparents might have used back in the day but we've never even seen in action. Even here in snowy Michigan, most of us ...

More specifically, it’s an air compressor that can pump out 36 liters in a minute, fast enough to inflate a small car tire in the same amount of time. It also works great for sports balls ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A husband and wife from Virginia were hit by a car while crossing a Louisiana highway late Wednesday night. The West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office said the ...

Each year, about 1 in 10 drivers experiences car damage severe enough to require a repair, according to AAA, which says the average cost is about $600 per repair. Tires, wheels, and suspension are ...