A flat tire is an immediate nightmare. The air pressure drops, the TPMS warning illuminates on the dash, and your schedule is instantly compromised. When faced with a puncture on, for example, your ...

If you've been driving long enough, getting a flat tire is pretty much as certain as taxes, given that millions of flats happen in the U.S. every year. If you’re one of the lucky few who reach the end ...

Repairing a tire properly requires it be demounted from the rim so it can be inspected on the outside and inside, remove damaged material, fill the void with rubber and seal the innerliner with a ...

The first, and most crucial step in any tire repair process is to completely remove any foreign material from the damaged area. Photos: Jim Park The flat tire is arguably motoring’s oldest nemesis.

If you've bought a newer vehicle in the last several years, chances are you opened the cargo area expecting a spare tire-and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's no secret that tires play a crucial role in the vehicle's functionality, which is why doing everything necessary to ensure they can ...

The 2020 Ford Explorer will offer tires that fix themselves. Drivers may not even know they ran over a nail, but here’s what they should know: The tires allow them to keep traveling after a puncture, ...

Charlen holds a BA Languages & Culture degree and has over a decade of experience in automotive journalism. His work experience includes stints at CAR Mag and News24 Motoring. Charlen didn't grow up ...