Knowing how long new tires should last is incredibly important, regardless of how often you drive your car. Those who cover a lot of miles are likely to wear their tires down, and will change them ...

If you’re lucky, you’ll never have to use a spare tire. Some people might go years without needing to use it, or even avoid removing it from the spare tire well or from under the vehicle during the ...

A few days ago, Ford showed the silhouette of the 2020 Ford Bronco, and the crowd went wild, in part, because of what looks like a rear-mounted spare. It's exciting news in an era when most automakers ...

Automakers have gotten out of the business of providing many new cars with spare tires. Reasons for not offering them vary but are largely the same and include cost and vehicle design. There was a ...

Gilbert Smith is an automotive journalist with over five years of specialized research and writing experience. Before joining CarBuzz in 2024, he produced in-depth buyer’s guides and feature articles ...

All new vehicles came with spare tires not too long ago, but the automotive landscape has changed rapidly. You'd be lucky if your jalopy has a spare tire from the factory, but automakers like Subaru ...

This is a moot point for many, because most passenger cars are equipped with either a temporary-use mini spare, or no spare tire at all. But for those SUV and truck owners with a full-size and ...