Run-flat tires are an increasingly common type of tire on passenger cars. Manufacturers such as BMW are mounting them on new cars instead of equipping the car with a spare tire. Doing so saves weight ...

Many newer cars don’t come with a spare tire, relying instead on either onboard compressors and sealants or run-flat tires. Run-flat tires offer the ability to travel short distances at reduced speeds ...

You may have heard of RFT tires before, but do you know how they differ from standard tires? The answer is straightforward: RFT stands for run-flat tire, which, as the name would suggest, is a tire ...

For car enthusiasts, tires are more than just rubber hoops — they're the final link between machine and tarmac. (Here's a list of the best tires for your car, SUV or truck.) Among the many ...

Dear Car Fix: My Sienna (AWD) van came with run-flat tires. One did go, and shortly thereafter (at about 30,000 miles), I had to replace the other three. Very expensive, but safe. Can I trust the ...

Some vehicles left the factory with runflat tires, and they usually need to be replaced with other runflats because the vehicles do not have room for the conventional spare tire. In the meantime, tire ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Bridgestone Americas Inc. has introduced the Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus premium touring tire, designed to deliver a comfortable ride, improved wet and winter performance, and ...

Getting a flat tire can be a huge hassle, but carrying the right equipment can make it significantly less of a headache. That includes something like a spare tire or a tire inflation kit. Now, it’s ...