Because tires are made of natural rubber and plastic, it’s easy to miss just how much they contribute to pollution in our oceans. Small bits of degraded plastic from tire wear pervade the environment, ...
A lot of components face wear and tear in a racecar during NASCAR races, and tires sit high on that list. Race tires are all about grip, not longevity. A NASCAR race tire has to put more than 750 ...
During a weekend of hot, high-speed friction against the asphalt of the NASCAR Chicago Street Race course, thousands of tires burn out and wear down. After a few dozen laps, they lose their grip and ...
Driving around Beaumont, it seems like there’s a used tire shop on almost every corner. It certainly struck me when I moved to Beaumont nearly 11 years ago. And coming from Southeast Michigan in the ...
In general, experts recommend that one change their car’s tires after six years or between 36,000 and 75,000 miles. When one does this, they usually want new tires, which will give them the most ...
The average cost of a used tire ranges from $25 to $160, though prices can reach up to $250 for performance or oversized models. The price largely depends on four things: original retail value, ...
Poudre School District found a used school bus locally on Craigslist last spring that is now being driven more than 170 miles a day. The bus, No. 320 officially, but better known as “Craig,” is ...
One of the things people always look out for when buying a used car is the condition of its tires, often referred to as "kicking the tires." However, there's more to making sure old car tires are ...
According to a recent Consumer Reports survey, 1 the average cost of a new tire was $194 in 2022, compared with $167 per tire in 2020. That doesn’t include the cost of installation, an average of $27.
Gratiot County residents with used tires they want to get rid of will now have the opportunity. The Gratiot County Conservation District has scheduled its second annual free used tire collection day ...