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Find comprehensive tire reviews, tips, and maintenance advice. Everything you need to choose, maintain, and maximize the performance of your tires. Plus, our tire guides help you nail down the right set for your vehicle.

Review: Continental IceContact XTRM Winter Tire

Graham Heeps -
Studded or non-studded: the choice is yours. We put the new Continental IceContact XTRM winter tire to the test. Here's our full review.

Review: Sailun TerraMax HLT All-Season Light Truck & SUV Tire

Amee Reehal -
The TerraMax HLT by Sailun is a premium highway all-season tire for SUV and light truck drivers on a budget. Sure, they're affordable but can they perform?

Review: Sailun Inspire All-Season Touring Tires

Amee Reehal -
Are budget all-season tires worth it? We put Sailun's new Inspire performance tires designed for compacts, sedans, crossovers & SUVs to the test.

Review: Michelin X-Ice Xi3 Winter Tires

Amee Reehal -
We put the X-Ice Xi3 winter tires to the test on both icy conditions & snow covered roads. Are Michelin's premium snow tires worth the extra money?

Review: Yokohama iceGUARD iG51v Winter Tires

Kelly Taylor -
We put the iceGUARD iG51v to the test - Yokohama's snow winter tire developed for the drivers of crossovers, SUVs and light-duty pickups.

Tire Pressure: How to Check It & Keep Your Vehicle’s Tires Inflated, Properly

Kelly Taylor -
A closer look at vehicle tire pressure: how to check it, why low pressure is dangerous, 3 types of gauges, and how to keep tires inflated.

How Long Do Car Tires Last & When Should They Be Replaced?

Kelly Taylor -
It's important to know when to replace car tires. But, how long do they last? When is it the right time? We take an in-depth look.

How often should you rotate your car tires & how much does it cost?

Kelly Taylor -
Tire rotation is of the simplest techniques for getting the most out of your tires, but how often should you do it? How much does it cost?

Review: Toyo Celsius All-Weather Tires

Chris Chase -
We test the Toyo Celsius all-weather tires in both snow and warmer weather. Do they really bridge the gap between all-season & winter tires?

Review: BFGoodrich Winter T/A KSI Tires

Tire Reviews Chris Chase -
BFGoodrich reveal their new Winter T/A/ KSI tires, replacing the Winter Slalom KSI. We head to snowy Ottawa to put these tires to the test.
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