Tires are round and black-what else do you really need to know? That depends on what you want from your tires. If your only concern is to roll down the road, you're pretty much done. But we're betting ...

This story was updated with new information and imagery in May 2025. As trucks have grown in popularity over the years, so have their specific offerings. While some people choose trucks as their daily ...

We've often said that tires and wheels make the 4x4 truck or SUV. This is true both in terms of looks as well as performance on-road and off-road. Our 2020Four Wheelerand Pickup Truck of the Year (OTY ...

Consumer Reports testing reveals the best tires for each type of car Wet handling and braking are tested on a special section of our track facility, where water depth can be carefully controlled, ...

The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association is the national trade association for companies that make tires in the U.S. Their members include names like Bridgestone, Continental, Goodyear, Michelin, Toyo, ...

Some tires considered the cream of the crop 20 years ago would not even make today’s EPA SmartWay list. That’s how much tire technology has evolved. “In the 1990s, tread designs were relatively static ...

The tire industry has been busy building new products for the CUV, SUV and light truck segments. Here are some of the notable product launches over the past year. Katy, Texas-based tire importer ...

If you drive a pickup, then you understand the value of the right set of tires. Big and beefy tires are great, but driving them on the pavement is noisy and inefficient. Highway tires offer the best ...