About 4 billion tires sit in landfills and junkyards around the world, according to the Tire Industry Project. From there, ...

Disposing of old tires properly can be tricky. Fortunately, you may be able to drop them off at your local tire shop for ...

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 ...

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 ...

As easy as it is to think of your car as a single cohesive whole, it's made up of so many interlocking parts and components, each of which needs to function properly, or the whole thing falls apart.

When it comes to pollution, the fossil-fuel dependency suffered by the cars we love is often specified as a primary culprit. Yet, there is another environmental threat posed by all cars that has ...