Winter Oil Helps Your Car Pass Frosty Weather Test
Frigid weather can cause motor oil to flow too slowly, if at all. Learn why it might be time to add a winter-formulated oil to your engine.
Before You Go
7 Tips for Safer Summer Driving
A cooling downpour during the summer might be a welcome break from the heat. Yet, it can make for slick, hazardous roads during your summer getaway.
Smoother Rides Start With The Right Tread
The right set of tires goes a long way toward enjoying a smooth, quiet ride.
Want a luxurious journey? Here’s some tire tips on getting a quiet, smooth ride.
Avoid Costly Repairs With Wheel Alignment
You clipped the curb while trying to parallel park and now the car drifts right. Left unaddressed, you could face an expensive repair or tire replacement. Now what?
Are Your Tires Safe? Take The Penny Test
Everything in your car—including its ability to stop, avoid road debris, handle wet surfaces and reduce road noise—rides on the quality of the tires. They are the lowest common denominator in vehicle safety.
Alignment Inspection Helps Avoid Common Yet Expensive Repairs
Rough roads, under inflated tires and driving over the curb can all make your wheels fall out of alignment.
Not only does it make a car harder to drive, improper alignment wears out your tires faster and can reduce fuel economy.
Are Your Tires Ready For Those Hot Roads?
We ask a lot of our tires, especially throughout summer.
Here are some tips to get better performance and longer wear from critical safety equipment--your vehicle tires.
Check Tires for Wear Before Autumn Rains
We can go months without really looking at--much less thinking about--our tires.
Such complacency means we’ll fail to notice cracking, underinflation, uneven tread and other symptoms of wear and tear.
Three Ways to Make Tires Last Longer
An underinflated tire poses a safety risk and also wears out faster. Can you rely on tire warning lights in your dashboard? No really. Here's why.
Get a grip on winding roads with summer tires
They are known as summer tires or ultra high-performance tires--and they are an effective way to increase your car’s traction in dry weather and handle faster speeds.
There’s no industry standard for what constitutes a summer tire, according to Rubber Manufacturers Association, but they commonly wick away moisture, grip the road well and are softer than tires formulated for cold weather driving.