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Pothole 101 – Detecting Issues with Your Suspension
Posted: Friday, April 1st
Your vehicle’s
suspension does far more than just keep you comfortable during your
journey. It works in conjunction with the braking and steering
systems to keep you and your passengers
safe. Many... Read More
It’s that special time of year again – its pothole season!
Posted: Monday, February 28th
Potholes seem to appear out of
nowhere. Winter weather conditions create the perfect
environment for potholes to develop. When temperatures fall,
the road freezes and when temperatures rise, the road... Read More
Routine vehicle maintenance can be the best winter remedy
Posted: Monday, February 14th
This
winter has been particularly harsh in many areas of the United
States. Unfortunately it’s not over yet and this means there are
still several weeks of winter driving remaining.If you have winter... Read More
The value of nitrogen inflation
Posted: Monday, January 24th
In previous
generations, drivers with low tire pressure stopped in at their
local filling stations to fill their tires with air. For many
of today’s drivers, low tire pressure means a fill up with... Read More
The four-wheel drive winter driving myth
Posted: Monday, December 20th
Not
all vehicles are created equal when it comes to winter
driving. Many people tend to gravitate towards four-wheel
drive (4WD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicles believing that their
ability to tackle... Read More
Winter Tires vs All-Season Tires
Posted: Monday, December 6th
This
time of year, it's important to understand the difference
between winter tires and all-season tires. Each type
of tire serves a specific purpose. Winter tires are designed
to provide maximum control... Read More
Check out this exciting new tire technology
Posted: Tuesday, November 30th
Technology plays a major role in the tire industry.
Over the years, technological innovations related to tires have
provided drivers with better traction, reduced rolling resistance,
improved cornering,... Read More
Understanding a tire pressure monitoring system
Posted: Monday, November 22nd
It’s no secret that
properly inflated tires provide maximum gas mileage, allow for more
even tire wear, and extend the life of the tires.
TireSafety.com offers insight into the negative
impact underinflated... Read More
Does your new vehicle have performance tires?
Posted: Monday, November 8th
One third of
all new vehicles are sold with performance tires.According to a
market profile compilation by Tire Review, an industry trade
magazine, the number of vehicles with OE (original equipment)... Read More
Are you ready for winter driving?
Posted: Tuesday, October 26th
Winter driving is different – and can be
much more hazardous – than driving at any other time of the
year. On any given day, you may face a range of winter
conditions, including slush, snow, ice,... Read More
Does tire size affect gas mileage?
Posted: Wednesday, October 13th
Tires can
play an important role in making cars more fuel efficient.
Many motorists are familiar with the concept of maintaining proper
tire pressure to attain optimal gas mileage. Tires that are
overinflated... Read More
Are your tires ready for fall?
Posted: Friday, October 8th
Many people
focus on making sure that their tires are ready to handle winter
weather and winter road conditions. However, it is also very
important to make sure that tires are ready for fall. Fall
roads... Read More
Two new tires should always be placed on the rear axle
Posted: Wednesday, October 6th
Replacing less than four tires is a common necessity.
This video demonstrates the importance of always placing the two
new tires on the rear axle.Here are some valuable takeaways:
Reducing driving speed... Read More
What are variable pitched treads and are they right for your vehicle?
Posted: Thursday, September 30th
Technology plays a
key role in developing and advancing the capabilities of
tires. Tire manufacturers can change the width, height, and
tread on a tire to make the ride safer, smoother, quieter, or
faster. ... Read More
Dunn Tire and the American Heart Association
Posted: Tuesday, September 14th
Dunn Tire has
partnered with the American Heart
Association to raise money for the fight against heart
disease and stroke. The AHA is making great strides in its
efforts to build healthier lives through... Read More