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My wife is interested in buying a Mazda MX5, but her friend, who has one, says they are rubbish in snow and ice. The model we want has traction control, has this made the car more suitable for winter use?

I have a MINI One which has Continental Radial tubeless 175/65 R15 tyres at present. They are worn so I need to replace them, but want ones that will reduce road noise as much as possible. Can you suggest...

I have just discovered the wheels on my Subaru Legacy are buckled. Shall I buy new alloys or steel wheels?
I’m not interested in looks, only durability. The current tyres are 215/65 R16, where can I...

I'm looking into leasing a Mercedes-Benz B-Class.
I have had the use of the A180 for a while and liked the car, but I need more room than the A-Class to give me a people carrier with good luggage space....

My 2012 Kia Venga 3 is fitted with 16 inch alloy wheels with 205/55 R 16 91H tyres. It has no spare wheel, but space for one (which holds an inflator pump and injection compound) so I would like to get...

Do you think alloy wheel and tyre insurance is a good idea? If so, can you suggest a reliable contact to buy it from?

My Skoda Fabia vRS is fitted with 16" alloys and low profile 205/45 tyres. Can I fit smaller diameter wheels with higher profile tyres? If so, which size?

My son is in the process of buying an Audi TT Coupe 1.8T FSI S Line. He has specified 19-inch 5 segment spoke design alloys. You frequently comment on problems with 18 and 19-inch wheels regarding comfort...

I thought that you would be interested to know that I have done what I think is a sensible thing, and at last got around to replacing the standard fit 18-inch wheels and 245/45 R18 tyres with still smart...

I have a RAV4 T180 and hung on for the new RAV4, as my current car has been great, but I’m not keen on the replacement. I looked at most of the competition and think we might prefer an auto this time....