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Can I fit run flats to my 2023 VW ID3 Pro?
Why are the sidewalls of my Nexen Blue tyres (only a couple of years old) going brown and what tyre wall paint/renovator would you recommend?
Do all alloy wheels have their paint name and code mentioned on the back of the wheel and if not where can I find the paint code for a 19-inch 2016 Ford Mondeo 5X2 spoke silver alloy product no 2238347?
Do noise cancelling tyres work in real-life driving? I have 20-inch rims with 255 45 tyres which, unsurprisingly, create quite a lot of road noise on my Audi Q5. I will be needing new tyres for the winter...
I bought my Skoda Enyaq from a Skoda dealership this year with 7400 miles. A 12V battery issue meant a return to the dealer and to my shock they recommended rear tyres be replaced as part of the vehicle...
My SEAT Mii Electric is fitted with 81 V rated tyres. I had a new tyre fitted but the fitter fitted 81H rated tyres. It is well within the max speed of the car which is only 80mph. Is this likely to result...
Can I change my standard 17-inch wheels to 16-inch on my 2017 Suzuki Vitara to make the ride smoother? My current tyres are all 215/55/R17 94V Michelin cross climates which are nearing end of life. I...
A few days ago the tyre pressure warning dislayed a malfunction sign. The following day it appeared to be working and was able to display the tyre pressures. The next day the malfunction sign reappeared. Is...
What are the best all weather tyres for a Honda CR-V?
My MINI JCW puts a smile on my face every time I get in it - the only downside are its wheels. The alloy's are dished, like the bottom of a dinner plate and ride on super skinny 205/45 R18 tyres. If I...