Tire speed ratings look like tiny letters buried in a sidewall code, but they shape how a car steers, stops, and feels long ...

(CONSUMER REPORTS) — As winter approaches, it’s time to start thinking about getting your vehicle ready for icy, snowy roads. To help you to decide, Consumer Reports has released its latest rankings ...

Tires may look similar, but Consumer Reports’ testing shows that performance can vary significantly: how well they grip, how they affect braking distances, and even how long they last. To help members ...

Tire speed ratings basically tell you how fast you can go before your tires turn into shrapnel. Your everyday grocery-getters can get away with, say, inexpensive S-rated tires that will hold together ...

When temperatures consistently drop below freezing, dedicated winter and snow tires provide superior safety and grip compared to all-season alternatives. According to Consumer Reports, top models for ...

Winter is a relative term. Depending on where you live, it might mean the days are slightly shorter and temperatures still pleasantly mild, or it might mean you'll get frostbite in minutes if you ...

Tires may all look the same, but just as there can be dramatic differences in their performance, there can be variations in the tire-buying experience. A recent survey conducted by Consumer Reports on ...

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 depends on ...

There's a lot of technology that goes into modern tires. From knobby off-road tires to high-performance summer-sport rubber, there are all sorts of tires for just about every activity you can think of ...

Viewer-submitted questions for The Car Doctor: Q: I have a 2019 Acura RDX and need new tires. The car came equipped with Continental Cross Contact lX sport 235/55 R19. Continental offers a Continental ...