Getting a flat tire is a quick way to ruin even the best of days, but getting stranded might be only part of the problem if you treat the spare tire carelessly. Many modern vehicles have a compact ...

Inside product planning meetings, the spare tire has become an easy target for engineers chasing weight and cost reductions.

We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you find yourself on the side of the road with a flat tire, your first move is probably to pull out the spare and change it out—or call someone to ...

It may only happen once or twice in all the years that you're driving, but sooner or later you're going to have a flat tire. And it's inevitably going to happen at an inconvenient time, at a place far ...

Dealing with a flat tire in the middle of nowhere is a common problem. It's good to carry these items you can carry in case you get a flat tire, as they keep you prepared for emergencies. Just having ...

Tire repair on the trail or on the highway can be, well, can be a pain in the ass. It’s especially so if you don’t have the right equipment. Having the right tools with you at all times is the key.

A flat tire is always inconvenient and often dangerous, risking loss of control while driving or collision while performing a roadside repair. Adding to the drama is the reality that many recent cars ...