Q I purchased new tires for my 2003 Focus and have had the tires balanced and rotated every 6,000 or 7,000 miles, a total of four times. This summer I noticed the tires were making a "humming" noise ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Nexen Tire Co. Ltd. has developed an artificial intelligence-based technology that it claims will allow it to reduce both tire noise and pass-by noise generated by cars and tires.

Electric vehicles need tires that were designed with different priorities. And this past week another big player in tires, Goodyear, is recognizing that—with its first North American-market ...

Research on tire dynamics and associated road noise continues to expand our understanding of vehicle performance, safety and environmental impact. Recent studies have developed both analytical and ...

Q: Here’s a new one on me. I recently bought a pair of Firestone Champion tires for my 2014 Prius. They were put on the rear of the car. Mike Richter, San Jose A: So far no problems, but then. Q: I ...

I was wondering how much traffic noise comes from engines and how much from tires on pavement? My house is near an urban expressway. Will our neighborhood get any quieter when all vehicles are ...

Screeching tires and loud mufflers are the target of a new city policy being proposed in South Burlington. The City Council wants to update its noise ordinance to include what leaders call "public ...

Continental is set to launch its new summer tire, the UltraContact UX7, tailored for SUV drivers who prioritize urban driving and practicality. The tire will be available in the Korean market starting ...