Normally, the only markings you see on your tire's sidewall are letters and numbers. There's the SSR label that means the tire can run flat for a limited distance, 225/45R18 that points to your ...

Our grandparents would agree that they're a modern miracle: tires that keep on turning even when they're flat. But how ...

Q: What is your opinion on run-flat tires? Do you think they have the same longevity, and, more importantly, are they as tough as regular tires? I recently had my 2016 BMW X5 towed, because my ...

Although run-flat tires have been around awhile, their name can be a bit misleading. Perhaps it’d be more accurate to say “run-without-air-pressure tires,” though that would also be somewhat ...

Run-flat tires are working on a simple principle: once the “system” - we'll call it like that because the tire is usually closely working with the wheel to cope with the air pressure loss ...

It is not impossible for run-flat tires to be able to continue functioning, and Europe's FINABEL bulletproof tire rating calls for the tire to be able to function even after having the sidewall ...

A cross section of Bridgestone's run-flat tire shows how steel and rubber combine to keep you rolling. For 50 miles, anyway. (A) Molded fins on the outer edge draw heat from the tire so it lasts ...

Run-flat tires safe, but not safe from lawsuits / Complaints about price, wear, lack of repair facilities. By Christopher Jensen, New York Times March 24, 2007.

Run flats are far more expensive than regular tires. Photo: Jahongir ismoilov via Unsplash. The price is the main reason I and many other car owners chose to ditch run flats.

Bridgestone is a leader in run-flat tire technology. Porsche chose the company in the mid-1980s to develop a special run-flat for its 200-mph 959 supercar, and they have been innovating ever since.

A run-flat tire is specifically engineered to withstand a puncture so that a car can still be driven, even if air pressure is reduced to zero. Its reinforced sidewall ensures that a vehicle can ...

It is not impossible for run-flat tires to be able to continue functioning, and Europe's FINABEL bulletproof tire rating calls for the tire to be able to function even after having the sidewall ...