Did you know that old tires can be used to make new, innovative concrete? Or to build strong, autonomous houses? The ...

Once a tire wears down unevenly to the point that it needs to be retired from your car, it seems like there's little that can be done with it that doesn't involve spinning. They don't appear to be ...

LITTLESTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) – A Pennsylvania man gives the phrase “burning rubber” a whole new meaning. Noah Russell, of Littlestown, works at Breighner’s Tire Center. Tire shop owner Randy Breightner ...

With the eTracks system, tires are tracked every step of the way. "We can take a rubber mat sold at Home Depot and more or less trace it back to where the used tires that made the product were ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Car parts getting used up, worn out, outdated, and generally useless is a fact of life of car ownership. No matter how nice and how new your ...

Usually, when something starts to rot, it gets pitched in the trash. But Joanne Rodriguez wants to turn the concept of rot on its head by growing fungus on trash to turn it into something better. “We ...

Michigan produces heaps of old tires each year. By a commonly cited estimate, there’s one scrap tire for each person every year. That’s some 10 million hunks of rubber, steel and synthetic components ...

The airport's director, who has been on the job for three months, says it is a mystery how so many had built up.

Researchers are working with a process that turns old tires – and there are some 300,000 tossed yearly – into electrodes for supercapacitors that would be used on the grid or in cars and other ...