America's cars are getting older but auto parts businesses and service centers say economic pressures are making owners put off maintenance jobs ...

There’s a certain “chef’s kiss” feeling when the details on a car are just right. Whether you’ve spotted them at a show, a ...

The primary purposes of a car’s tires are to carry the vehicle’s weight, transfer braking and traction forces to the pavement, cushion impact from the road and change and maintain the ...

Tires are a vital investment in your car—and a pricey one, too. On average, Consumer Reports members spent $223 per tire, according to our latest survey. But the real value of that purchase ...

Winter weather brings snow and ice that can make driving dangerous. Swapping out your car’s summer or all-weather rubber ...

Having your car’s tires inflated to the right pressures can help with fuel economy, handling and tire life. So, if you’ve noticed that your car is sitting a bit lower to the ground or that a ...

Although it’s often overlooked, checking and adjusting your car’s tire pressure is an important part of safe driving. Particularly if underinflated, improper tire pressure can adversely affect ...

Driving a car with faulty equipment, such as bald tires, can increase your risk of causing an accident. Your insurance company can deny your claim, citing negligence.

Electric cars are generally 23% heavier than equivalent gasoline cars due to their batteries. Currently, it is estimated that this additional weight is associated with 15% faster tire wear, reports ...