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Goodyear Assurance All-Season Review
Daily use on worn streets, dry interstates, and the occasional slick overpass. That’s where the Goodyear Assurance All-Season lands for most drivers, especially those running older sedans, base-model crossovers, and second-hand minivans that stay within city limits or run modest highway mileage. It’s not a tire designed for grip-heavy launches or winter storms. What it… Read more
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Goodyear Assurance MaxLife 2 Now Available in the U.S. and Canada
Goodyear has officially introduced their all-new Assurance MaxLife 2 premium all-season tire on July 23, 2025. Drivers in North America should celebrate – or at least rethink their next tire purchase decision – as the new MaxLife 2 will now be available for purchase in U.S. and Canada as well! The Goodyear Assurance MaxLife 2… Read more
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General Altimax RT45 Recall Issued by Continental – July 2025
Continental Tire the Americas, LLC has just issued a recall for 542 units of the General Altimax RT45 tire – as announced on the official NHTSA website. Normally, a car tire recall is no joke and this case is no exception. It turns out that 542 units of the 235/60R18 size of this tire model… Read more
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Recall Alert: Over 4,000 Accelera Omikron Tires Recalled Due to Potential Sidewall Separation
PT. Elangperdana Tyre Industry (EP Tyre) has recently issued a major recall for Accelera Omikron tires. These tires are most often put on light trucks and SUVs. One specific size of this tire model is affected: LT265/65R18 tires. We consider it a major recall asthe number of units potentially affected is over 4,000. As always,… Read more
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Recall Alert: Michelin CrossClimate 2 SUV Tires Recalled for Missing DOT Markings
Centropneus SRL, the company behind Michelin tires, has issued a recall for no less than 640 Michelin CrossClimate 2 SUV tires. The reason: DOT labelings are missing from these tires thus violating U.S. tire safety standards. What’s The issue Exactly? The issue is that 640 Michelin CrossClimate 2 tires in the size 255/60R18 112V XL… Read more
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Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra Review
The Alenza AS Ultra falls into a specific category of tire behavior that doesn’t seek to draw attention until something changes. It enters most garages on vehicles like the Lexus RX, Ford Edge, or Cadillac XT5, usually installed as part of a factory package. Some owners don’t remember the name until a tire rotation brings… Read more
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Are All-Season Tires Directional?
Take a second while your car’s parked and get close enough to check the tread. You might see a pattern that angles forward, almost like it’s meant to move in one direction. That small detail tells you a lot. Some all-season tires are built to turn only one way, and if that’s the case, how… Read more
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All-Season vs All-Terrain Tires: Which Is Best for Your Driving Style?
You’ve got more than just one road to think about. Highways that stretch across states, city streets with stop-start traffic, gravel backroads that flood after a storm. Depending on where you live and what your weeks look like, the tires under your vehicle carry more responsibility than most people give them credit for. All season… Read more
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All-Season vs All-Weather Tires: What’s the Better Year-Round Choice?
Some tires are built for smooth roads and easy weather, others have to deal with freeze-thaw mornings, slushy parking lots, and the kind of rain that sticks around for days. If you’re weighing the pros and cons of all season vs all weather tires for your vehicle, you’re doing more than picking between brands and… Read more
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All-Season vs Summer Tires: Which Is Best for Warm-Weather Driving?
If you’re weighing all-season vs summer tires, you’re not just planning for sunny skies. You’re deciding how your car grips when the heat rolls in, when corners tighten, and when the pavement turns slick from a long day under the sun. It’s easy to assume all tires do fine in summer. After all, dry pavement… Read more
