Tyre Talk
Know how run-flat tyres work? How about tyres rolling resistance? Tyre Talk is where we dive a little deeper.
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Winter and Snow Tires
Winter and Snow Tires
If you live in an area that experiences snowy or icy conditions in the winter months, hitting the road means paying close attention to conditions and adjusting your driving accordingly. But possibly the most important thing to do is install winter or snow tires.
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Winter & Snow Tires vs. All Season Tires
Winter & Snow Tires vs. All Season Tires
Many drivers ask, "Do I need winter tires if I have all season tires on my car?" The short answer: Possibly. To understand what tires you'll need, you must first understand the differences in winter tires vs. all season tires.
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Summer Tires vs. All Season Tires
Summer Tires vs. All Season Tires
When choosing between summer and all season tires, it helps to understand the benefits and limitations of each. Which one is right for your vehicle?
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Can You Drive Snow and Winter Tires Year Round?
Can You Drive Snow and Winter Tires Year Round?
Winter tires are specially designed for cold temperatures and winter precipitation. Know what could happen if you try using them year-round.
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Studded Snow Tires vs. Studless Snow Tires
Studded Snow Tires vs. Studless Snow Tires
There are two main types of winter tires: studded and studless. Studded tires were the must-have snow tires for a long time, but advances in rubber compounds and other winter tire technologies have changed the minds of many drivers.
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Testing, Testing: Bridgestone's Texas Proving Grounds
Testing, Testing: Bridgestone's Texas Proving Grounds
At the Bridgestone Texas Proving Grounds, we take all our tires to their limits in a variety of conditions all year long. This is the place where the highway, gravel and city streets all meet, ensuring our tires are tested in nearly every real-world condition.
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What Are All Season Tires?
What Are All Season Tires?
For drivers who want versatile performance year-round, all season tires are made out of rubber composite compounds that are formulated to perform well under a wide range of weather and temperature conditions.
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Road Salt in Winter: Pros & Cons
Road Salt in Winter: Pros & Cons
Many consider road salt an effective method for preventing weather-related collisions. However, road salt also causes vehicle parts to rust. So, what's the final word - is using salt to deice roads a good or bad thing?
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When To Replace Your Tyres: All You Need To Know
When To Replace Your Tyres: All You Need To Know
You’ve probably heard that tyres should be changed regularly – perhaps every 3 years, or maybe after every 30,000km of mileage covered. Though this might seem logical, it’s untrue that your tyres need to be replaced at a fixed time or mileage interval!
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Types of Tyre Tread Patterns: What You Need To Know
Types of Tyre Tread Patterns: What You Need To Know
Specific tyre tread pattern your tyre utilises can impact how your tyres perform, such as how they handle and how much traction they provide in different driving conditions.
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Tyre Date Code: What You Need To Know
Tyre Date Code: What You Need To Know
Did you know that you can easily tell your tyres’ age? Not sure how old your current tyres are? No worries, we’ll show you how to easily find out!
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How Much Tyre Inflation Pressure Is Enough?
How Much Tyre Inflation Pressure Is Enough?
We hear from a lot of drivers who ask if they should be inflating their tyres according to the maximum PSI listed on their tyre’s sidewall. However, when it comes to the right tyre pressure, the maximum is not the optimum.
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The Hard Truth Behind Premature Tyre Changes
The Hard Truth Behind Premature Tyre Changes
Ever wonder why you end up spending more money due to premature tyre changes?
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The Downsides of Upsizing Your Wheels
The Downsides of Upsizing Your Wheels
Rims and tyres are relatively one of the first components of the car that are upgraded, thanks to the ease of replacement. Is it really essential?
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Why You Should Only Purchase Bridgestone Tyres From an Authorised Dealer
Why You Should Only Purchase Bridgestone Tyres From an Authorised Dealer
At one glance, all the new tyres look the same. However, unless you’re purchasing your new set of tyres from an authorised Bridgestone tyre dealer, you might be in for a surprise.
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Tread Carefully - Caring for Your Tyres
Tread Carefully - Caring for Your Tyres
Despite their importance, many motorists might treat their tyres for granted, regularly checking fluid levels while neglecting the condition of their tyres.
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Not All Tyres Are Equal
Not All Tyres Are Equal
While the role of tyres are true to a small extent, they’re not all the same. There are many variations of tyres to suit different needs, and for different classes of passenger vehicles. Here, we’ll highlight the differences between tyre types, and show you that not all tyres are the same.
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Are Fresh Tyres Really Better?
Are Fresh Tyres Really Better?
Tyres that are more than a year old are as good as ‘expired’, and tyres will age and harden when unused – but are they all true?
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3 Facts and 3 Lies You Never Knew About Tyres
3 Facts and 3 Lies You Never Knew About Tyres
There’s plenty of information out there about tyres – some true, some not so true, and some completely false. Today, we’ll tell you three facts and three lies about your tyres, that you probably didn’t know!
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5 Tips for Tyre Maintenance Before a Road Trip
5 Tips for Tyre Maintenance Before a Road Trip
Your car's tyres are a vital part of any journey, and making sure they're in top shape before you hit the road is even more important than making sure the right playlist is ready to blast out of the car's speakers.
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5 Tips to Get the Most From Your Tyres
5 Tips to Get the Most From Your Tyres
How can you stretch your dollar when it comes to your car’s tyres?
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Run-Flat Technology Tyres: How They Work
Run-Flat Technology Tyres: How They Work
Though they first appeared in the mid-1980s, Run-Flat Technology tyres are now more popular and technologically advanced than ever before. Take a look at the technology behind these game-changing tyres.
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Tyre Tread Wear & Causes
Tyre Tread Wear & Causes
As tyres are used, the tread gradually becomes shallower, impacting overall tyre performance. But tyres don't all wear the same; here's what you should know about what causes tyre wear.
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Fuel Efficient Tyres
Fuel Efficient Tyres
See how Bridgestone fuel efficient tyres can help save you money at the petrol station, give you more mileage per litre and offer a comfortable ride while reducing carbon emissions.
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How to Choose Truck Tyres
How to Choose Truck Tyres
Some truck tyres are optimised to provide good off-road traction, while some are designed for smooth on-road handling and others offer a balance between the two. Which truck tyre is right for you?
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How to Buy Tyres
How to Buy Tyres
Knowing the ins and outs of buying tyres can be overwhelming, so we've put together a practical tyre buying guide to give you the information you need to make an educated and confident decision.
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Tyre Safety for All Drivers
Tyre Safety for All Drivers
As with just about everything on your car, paying attention and being proactive to your tyres are the keys to a successful trip. Here are a few tips for avoiding trouble on the road ahead.
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It's Time for a Change: Run-Flat Technology
It's Time for a Change: Run-Flat Technology
At Bridgestone, we've always been in the fast lane when it comes to innovation. Today, we're still leading the pack, with the introduction of Run-Flat Technology, the first full line of run-flat tyres - tyres that keep you moving, even after a puncture.
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Airless Tyres
Airless Tyres
Bridgestone's revolutionary airless tyre technology features a unique spoke structure designed to support the weight of a vehicle, effectively eliminating the need to periodically refill the tyres with air.
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Tyre Alignment: What You Need to Know
Tyre Alignment: What You Need to Know
Proper alignment can help your tyres perform properly and last longer. But what happens when your alignment goes out of whack?
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