IT'S called a spare, but for many an extra tire is an essential part of any new car. Increasingly, though, the spare tire is on the road to extinction, to be replaced by a shoebox-sized tire inflator ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Preparing for an emergency is always a smart idea, considering you never know when you're going to be in a sticky situation, especially in a ...

A flat tire is always inconvenient and often dangerous, risking loss of control while driving or collision while performing a roadside repair. Adding to the drama is the reality that many recent cars ...