WASHINGTON (April 6, 2011) — The Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) is offering its industry guidelines for passenger and light truck tire repair in a free downloadable format from its website.

The flat tire is arguably motoring’s oldest nemesis. Check out any film or photography from the early Automotive Age, and sooner, rather than later, somebody is going to roll their sleeves up and get ...

Since there have been trucks and truck drivers, there has been an abundance of "old driver's tales" and "myths" floating around the trucking industry. A few of my favorites are: Thumping a tire can ...

WASHINGTON—Throughout March, the Rubber Manufacturers Association will offer free tire repair wall charts and handouts to tire dealers and auto service locations across the U.S., the RMA said. RMA ...

Q: I have a car that I drive only a couple of thousand miles a year. It had a slow leak in a tire more than 10 years old. I took it to a tire dealer who said that because of its age, he couldn't touch ...

There's nothing quite like that slow, sinking feeling when your tire pressure warning light blinks on, or worse, when you actually hear the thump-thump-thump of a flat tire. The most annoying way we ...

I have a car that I drive only a couple of thousand miles a year. It had a slow leak in a tire more than 10 years old. I took it to a tire dealer who said that because of its age, he couldn’t touch it ...