All-Wheel and Four-Wheel – Nice for Snow and Ice
Dear Tracy, What is the difference between all-wheel drive and four-wheel drive? Are these systems better than two-wheel drive? Larry K Dear Larry, All-wheel drive … Continued
Category: Tire Information
Airless Tires Roll Into Paris Motor Show
According to CNET reporting, many new concepts were revealed at the 2014 Paris Motor Show, held this past week, but as far as I am … Continued
Tire Siping for Winter Driving
Dear Tracy, I recently heard about process called tire siping. Apparently this is something you can have done to your tires to improve traction and … Continued
Two New Tires: Put the Best in Back
Dear Tracy, I recently parked in a spot that had some broken glass I did not notice, and now I have to replace my two … Continued
Summer Time, Summer Tires?
Dear Tracy, I live in the Midwest and as long as I’ve had my car, I’ve always put on snow tires during the winter, and … Continued
How Old Are My Tires?
Dear Tracy, I was recently given a 2004 Ford Focus by my great aunt. She feels that she is too old to be driving and … Continued
Old Tires Avoid End of the Road
Fortunately a lot fewer old tires are ending up in landfills these days. Concerns about the environment as well as innovation and creativity have inspired … Continued
Winter Driving & New Studded Tire Technology
This crazy winter has presented drivers across the nation with some serious driving challenges. While the Northern states have been hit hard, they have the … Continued
Winter Tires: Does a Four-Wheel Drive Need Them?
Dear Tracy, This fall I replaced my car with a “new” used four-wheel drive vehicle. The guy I bought it from said that with four-wheel … Continued
New Tires for the New Year?
DearTracy, As the new year approaches, I am coming up with a budget for the major purchases I will need to make. I have had … Continued
