A tire is arguably the most complex mechanical device on your car. Like a Faberge egg, it looks simple, but upon closer examination you'll find it's laced with intricacies in design and construction.

Yokohama Rubber has begun practical testing of a technology that gauges air pressure from the sound made by tapping on a tire. The company announced that it has developed an experimental pressure ...

Of all the areas of automotive technology that have improved over the years, perhaps none is as significant—and as little understood by the public—as the advances in tire technology. After all, a ...

A company affiliated with Virginia Tech has invented a new tire testing material that replicates real asphalt. Most tire testing is done on a flat-trac machine, in which a metal belt spins underneath ...

The following was published in CCJ's Equipment Maintenance Toolkit, 8th edition, sponsored by Valvoline Heavy Duty. CCJ's Equipment Maintenance Toolkit is a ...

Kumho Tire has partnered with Ansible Motion to develop next-generation digital tires. The two companies will use advanced ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — If trials under way at Discount Tire's test facility in Scottsdale are successful, the nation's No. 2 retail tire dealership could start installing RoboTire robotic tire-changing ...

A firsthand look at how X Line Grip D tires perform on snow, ice, and mountain grades, from a working fleet operator’s ...

SEOUL, South Korea—Nexen Tire Corp. is establishing a new testing center—to be located at the UTAC proving ground in Ivalo, Finland—dedicated to winter tire performance testing and research and ...

We report on a lot of different products and vehicles in every issue, on our website, and through our social media channels. While this is a great way for us to perform a lot of diverse testing, it ...

CHENNAI, India — Apollo Tyres Ltd. has enhanced its tire-development capabilities with the commissioning recently of new equipment designed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of ...

We’ve just spent a week of winter testing with the Kumho Majesty 9 Solus TA91, and have come away very impressed with this ...