Do runflats really work?

I'm thinking of changing my 13 year old Vauxhall Omega Estate and find that most potential replacements do not have a spare wheels and use run flat tyres. I understand how they work but have failed to...

Where can I buy a spare wheel for my SEAT Alhambra?

Where can I buy a spare wheel, jack and wheel brace for my new SEAT Alhambra?

Honda Jazz spare wheel

My wife's 59 plate Honda Jazz doesn't come with a spare wheel. Until recently this wasn't too much of an issue as she was only using for driving it around town locally. But we've moved and her daily commute...

I have bought a directional tyre as a spare - is this OK?

I have just purchased a full sized tyre to replace the silly space saver tyre for my Volvo V50. The wheel and tyre are good but I think I may have made a mistake as I realise the tyre is directional....

Where can I get a cheap spare wheel?

I have recently bought a Mazda 2, but it has only been supplied with a tyre repair kit. Can you tell me where’s the cheapest place to buy a spare wheel?

Buying a spare wheel for a Fiesta

I have just purchased a Ford Fiesta and as you are probably aware you don't get a spare wheel. The tyres on it now are 195/50 R16 and was wondering what size spare I should buy?

Where can I get a spare wheel for my Audi A1?

I am purchasing an Audi A1 1.4 TFSI Sportback that, as you will know, does not come with a spare wheel. The Audi dealer can provide a spare but has quoted £300. This seems to me to be excessive. Do you...

We're pleased with our new Chevrolet Spark but why doesn't it have a spare wheel?

We have recently acquired a new Chevrolet Spark 1.0. We are quite pleased with it, especially with the ride quality. It was a toss up between that and the Hyundai i10 1.2. I would have gone for the Hyundai,...

Why are cars provided without spare wheels?

My neighbour too has just faced the 'no spare wheel' dilemma when discovering his Fiesta Ghia had a tyre damaged beyond the scope of the supplied compressor and sealant canister. We had no alternative...

How can manufacturers be persuaded to fit spare wheels to cars?

I heartily agree with your reply concerning the lack of spare wheels. I have a fantastic 2-year-old Astra 2.0 CTDI and insisted on a full matching road wheel as a spare (essential in my opinion, especially...