Have you ever had a flat tire? Do you know how to change one? I remember one day when my childhood pal Mike Kidwiler and I were on our way to Charlestown and I was driving my old 56 Mercury, a gift ...

RAVE to the superb help I got in Burien. Earlier this week, I had a flat tire on a busy street. I was able to pull into a restaurant parking lot and began the task of changing the tire. As I had never ...

The secret isn’t a new tool—it’s a routine. Run this drill now so your next roadside repair is quick, calm, and clean.

Thud. Hisssss. Those were the unwelcome, unfamiliar sounds I heard on my drive home last week as I cruised along the service drive, seconds from getting on the highway. Did I hit something? I wondered ...

I looked in the trunk and saw a piddly little spare with barely two inches of rubber. I called the 800 number for Europadopa, the car rental company (name changed to protect the innocent) to ask for ...

Today I was reminded of the importance of kindness. I woke up early, eager for Tuesday’s election. I drove to my polling place, the Rotary Community Center in Bluffton, before the sun was fully up and ...

Turns out my flat tire was due to a puncture and it was questionable if it could be repaired. Again recalling my resolution, I opted for four new tires instead of getting a full winter out of the old ...

Flat tires are no fun. And with advancements in tire technology, they happen less frequently than they once did. In fact, some tires don't even need to be changed if they blow out — they can "run flat ...

The author tested the best portable tire inflators against his flat truck tire. Here's how each unit performed under ...

The world of tires is an ever-expanding nexus of increasingly specialized compounds for any situation. There are tires for everyday roads, snow, rain, summer, racing, off-roading and tires that ...

I love two-seater, RWD convertibles and own a 2004 Mazdaspeed Miata for pavement fun and a lifted 2001 Miata for pre-running. I race air-cooled Volkswagens in desert races like the Mint 400 and the ...