How to Read a Tire Wear Chart: A Mechanic's Guide to Spotting Problems Early Your tires tell a story, and we're here to help you read it before small issues turn into big headaches. Those tire wear patterns you might notice aren't just random—they're your vehicle's way of communicating problems that need attention.Each wear pattern has its own message about your car's health. Center wear usually means your tires are overinflated, while edge wear typically points to underinflation. D [...more]

11 Top Rated Performance Tires: Track-Tested for Sports Cars (2025) Performance tires in 2025 deliver exceptional quality across every price point, making tire selection both exciting and challenging for sports car owners.What we're seeing this year is remarkable—the gap between top performers has narrowed to just fractions of a percent in critical testing areas. Modern performance tires aren't simply about putting rubber on your rims; each model represents years of engineering focused [...more]

What really is the best time of day to drive in the summer? It might seem like a strange question, but the truth is that every season of the year has conditions which people should take into consideration when choosing the best time to drive. Probably the most important factor to consider when selecting the best time of day to drive in the summer, or any season for that matter, is the local traffic conditions. Choosing the best time of day to drive in a densely populated area like California [...more]

Planning on using what’s left of the summer to go on an awesome road trip? Before you set off there are a few things that everyone should know to have the best and safest trip possible. Our smart road trip tips can save you time, your sanity, and even your life. If you are traveling with young children on any trip longer than a couple hours then do yourself and any other adult passengers you might be traveling with a favor and get a portable DVD player. The clichéd question of "Are we there yet [...more]

Summer is a great time for all sorts of fun activities like drag racing, road trips, or even watching a drive-in movie with that special someone. While summer is not quite as complicated as the winter there still are a few things to keep in mind if you’re planning on spending a lot of time driving during the summer. Every year thousands of people go on road trips in the summer; people drive for hours and sometimes days just to visit the beach or attend their favorite band’s concert. If you are [...more]