Finding the right tyre
What Are the Best Tyres for Your Car? Choosing the best tyres for your car depends on many factors. Think about the kind of driving you do, the number of miles you cover and whether you drive a small car through the city or an SUV over long distances. Handling performance, wet grip, noise rating and fuel efficiency all play...
Chamber of horrors
Dangerous and worn tyres can take many shapes and forms and some can be illegal for a variety of reasons. Check out our collection of illegal tyre examples below and see if your tyres resemble any of these infamous outlaws.
Electric Car Tyres
Do Electric Cars Need Special Tyres? Yes, electric car tyres differ from conventional car tyres in a few ways. They are designed to withstand more weight than conventional tyres and extend your driving range. They are also designed to reduce road noise as much as possible. We’ll go into each one of these key differences in more detail in this...
Tyre fitment markings
Width
The width of the tyre in millimeters
Profile
The height of the tyre sidewall as a percentage of the width
Rim
The diameter of the wheels inner rim in inches
Load
The load index indicates the maximum load the tyre can carry
Speed
The speed rating indicates the maximum speed for the tyre
