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When should you change your RV trailer tires?
You would never think of keeping the same tires on your car or truck forever, would you? The same goes for the tires of your trailer or RV! Even if you don’t use your RV as frequently as your car, [...]
Bridgestone Blizzak vs Michelin X-Ice tire: Which tire should you choose?
Winter driving in Canada can be difficult and dangerous, but one proven way to increase your safety while driving is by buying and installing a good set of snow tires. Tire technology has improved over the years, and these days, a [...]
The UTQG, a true quality index!
If you've ever shopped for tires, you may have realized that the task can sometimes be complex. When faced with technical data sheets as long as a novel (without the twists and turns), it can be easy to get lost, especially [...]
Is this the end of tire pollution?
We often hear about the importance of minimizing rolling resistance to preserve the environment. It's true that the fuel saved will reduce the environmental impact of your trips, but did you know that it's not the biggest contributor to pollution on [...]
Studded tires: five things to know
Like studs under boots, studded tires are an effective solution to combat the poor conditions of our winter roads. However, if you've ever worn studs on a dry surface, you probably know that this solution is not infallible. In fact, you [...]
All-season tires, more suitable for three!
In Canada, Quebec is the only province to require all its motorists to equip their cars with tires adapted to the winter season. For people who have lived in Quebec their whole life, this may seem a little surprising, but in [...]
Driving on over or underinflated tires: The Risks
Do you check your tire pressure regularly? Are you the type of person who always puts it off for later? Maybe you like to inflate your tires to their maximum capacity. You should know that Transport Canada estimates that nearly [...]
Best value for money tire brands
Which brand of tires offers the best quality at the best price? Many brands compete in this category, meeting your needs and your budget while offering great performance. But how do you determine the best tire brand for your budget? [...]
Tire and rim size compatibility
If you are unfamiliar with different tire and rim sizes, it can be difficult to understand why a 17-inch tire can fit on a 17-inch rim, while another 17-inch tire cannot. What’s more, it is essential to keep the tire [...]
BF Goodrich all terrain T A KO2 vs Goodyear Duratrac
If you are driving a light duty pickup truck or an SUV or CUV, and you occasionally take your vehicle off-road, then you know you need a slightly heavier duty tire with increased tread and traction control to be able [...]