There are several types of tires on the market and each serve a different purpose. Some tires even must roll in the same ...

Though derived from the same basic design elements, the patterns can be arranged to produce different experiences on the road ...

A tire's tread pattern plays a very important role in the amount of noise the tire produces, amongst other things like how much life your tires have left and the road surface you are driving on.

Of course, we're talking about tire-tread patterns. Be they full of grooves, packed with interlocking blocks, zig-zagged with sipes, or totally slick, you can learn a lot about a vehicle's ...

FORT MILL, S.C.—For more than a century Continental A.G.'s tires have been defined by greater performance and safety thanks in great part to tread patterns. And this year, the company marks a ...

While the small blocks in a winter tire’s tread pattern do help chew up the snow, much more importantly, the rubber of the tire remains soft, supple, and compliant in sub-freezing temperatures.

FINDLAY, Ohio—Endurica L.L.C. continues to draw attention for its simulated tire evaluation capabilities, this time from the Department of Energy for work on tire tread pattern predictions. The ...

Continental’s futuristic concept is just one of two tires the company is showing off. It has also created the ContiAdapt, a tire with four different tread patterns that adapt to the driving surface.

A tire's tread pattern plays a very important role in the amount of noise the tire produces, amongst other things like how much life your tires have left and the road surface you are driving on ...