AKRON — The share of the U.S. original equipment and replacement tire markets held by high-performance tires — defined as H-rated and higher — has risen for eight straight years, according to U.S.

Tire speed ratings basically tell you how fast you can go before your tires turn into shrapnel. Your everyday grocery-getters can get away with, say, inexpensive S-rated tires that will hold together ...

The General Tire GMAX AS-07 is the latest all-season ultra-high-performance tire from General Tire, offering improvements over its predecessor, the G-Max AS-05. I really like them, I bet you will too.

The General G-MAX AS-07 is the latest all-season ultra-high-performance summer tire from General Tire, offering improvements over its predecessor, the G-Max AS-05. I really like them, I bet you will ...

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio — Ultra-high-performance (UHP) tires, once the domain of speed freaks and motorheads, continue to gain additional traction with auto makers and replacement buyers in emerging ...

We wish you’d asked . . . Last week, my P255/45ZR17 tire picked up a sharp screw and went flat, so I took it to the local service station to have it repaired. Now, I am worried that the tire may be ...

GREENVILLE, S.C.—At Michelin North America Inc., the last decade has provided significant growth in the ultra-high-performance tire market. And the company expects more of the same in the future.