It is physically possible to plug a run-flat tire if there is a puncture in the middle of the tread. A technician certified to work on run-flat tires should check the tire and determine whether it ...

Unlike self-sealing tires, run-flat tires do not need air inside to be able to keep the car moving. The sidewall of a run-flat is designed to support the car in motion for a specific amount of ...

Joe Gibbs Racing explained why NASCAR drivers race on flat tires on short tracks like Martinsville Speedway. Drivers purposely run on flat tires for various reasons, including ensuring the cars ...

I have run-flat tires on my 2023 Lexus NX 350h and would like to know if you recommend getting run-flat winter tires. I feel a puncture is much less likely in the winter, so I could save some ...

As part of its pledge to produce a 100 percent sustainable tire by 2050, Michelin now incorporates rice into its tires, but it’s not what you think. 0:00 / 0:00 See All 5 Photos ...

In 2021, there were 622 traffic fatalities caused by a tire-related crash. (NHTSA) Only about 16 percent of new vehicles are equipped with run-flat tires, which allow you to drive on a flat tire ...

Unless you have run-flat tires, you should drive as little as possible with a flat tire, for several reasons. Driving on a flat may make the puncture worse, causing severe damage to the tires, and ...

But the tires are about to become a common site in France. La Poste, France’s equivalent of the U.S. Postal Service, has begun equipping mail delivery vans with Michelin’s Uptis-brand airless ...

Contrary to popular belief, run flat tires (RFT) were first developed by Michelin during the 1930s, but they would go on to be offered as standard on our everyday cars nearly seven decades later.

You can’t just run to Pep Boys and grab a Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato tire off the shelf. Instead, Lamborghini partnered with Bridgestone to make the Dueler AT002, the OEM tire for the new off ...

Getting a flat tire is a surefire way to mess up an otherwise perfect day. Beyond the hassle and questionable safety of swapping to a spare tire on the side of the road, dealing with a flat is ...