Tires are a vital investment in your car—and a pricey one, too. On average, Consumer Reports members spent $223 per tire, according to our latest survey. But the real value of that purchase ...

There are significant performance differences among tire brands and models, particularly in grip and tread life, based on Consumer Reports’ extensive tire testing. “The best tires shine for ...

Expert advice on how to prepare your car for winter driving, and how to be safe in cold, snow, and icy weather. Covers tires, batteries, EVs, and more.

More and more common It turns out the issue of cars "missing" spare tires isn’t new. Consumer Reports found that since 2020: Only 10 percent of cars are equipped with a full-sized spare.