Snow. It's beautiful and fun to play in but it can also cause some pretty treacherous driving conditions. Everything from slick, icy roads to snow packed highways can be a real danger if you and your vehicle are not properly prepared for the loss of traction that you experience under such conditions. Living where it snows, winter tires are a must. The type of winter tires that you get depends a lot of where you live. If you live in an area that receives most rain and only trace amounts of snow [...more]

Tire care just doesn't seem to get the attention that it deserves these days compared to general engine maintenance. The rims and tires on car are equally important though. And yet; rotating a car’s tires is something many people rarely have performed, if they bother to do it at all. It’s shocking to hear how many people think that just driving a car rotates the tires by itself. Yes. It's true that the tires are spinning whenever the car is in motion but rotating a car’s tires is something entir [...more]

Tires are an every day part of our driving experience. They are what keep us driving smoothly down the road and provide traction at those particularly dangerous times. Even though we realize their important place in our daily lives and rely on them for our safety, when they wear out we would rather ignore it and hope everything will be okay. Tires are high on the list of most expensive car parts and even though they typically only need replacing every 70,000 miles or so they are not always some [...more]

You do not have to be an automobile enthusiast to realize the importance of maintaining good tires. Not only do tires affect the performance of your vehicle but they also maintain your safety. Every time you get into your car you are counting on your tires to stay on the road, regardless of the weather conditions, to stay inflated, and to get you where need to go. This also means choosing the right tires for your vehicle. Many of us drive smaller, light weight cars and trucks; therefore we need [...more]