What's there to say about tires? They're still round, it seems. End of story? Actually, there's a lot to say about tires, since manufacturers are thinking up new concepts and inventing new technology ...

Wet handling and braking are tested on a special section of our track facility, where water depth can be carefully controlled, ensuring repeatable conditions for every test run. By Jeff S. Bartlett ...

All-season tires are designed and created for year-round traction. Their tread design and special silica compound manage to easily handle both warm and cold weather. These tires have become the most ...

The Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 SUV is part of the Tires test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Tires models like the Hakkapeliitta R5 SUV are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed ...

The SUV, or Sport Utility Vehicle, has replaced the passenger car as the most popular vehicle class in North America. The first SUVs were classified as station wagons or trucks depending upon the ...

One type of tire won’t satisfy every SUV driver. But a complete family of long-lasting tires—from serene comfort on highways to the most extreme off-road traction—can take any SUV farther. The five ...

Tires do a lot more than just stand between the road and your 2-ton car, SUV, or pickup truck. These four rings of grooved rubber are integral to a car’s performance, affecting braking, handling, ride ...

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, ...