Tariffs don’t raise tire prices overnight—they hit when pre-tariff inventory sells out. If you’ll need tires in 3–6 months, here’s how to buy early and avoid upsell traps.

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AKRON — The Trump administration went ahead over the weekend with plans to impose a 25% tariff on imported auto parts, including passenger and light truck tires. The Section 232 tariff on auto parts ...

It's not all pretzels and kitchen sponges in bulk or getting discounted gas when you head to your local Costco -- there are products available for your car, too. And on top of selling all sorts of ...

DETROIT -- Tire inflation used to mean something else. Now, thanks to soaring prices for oil and rubber, it refers to tire prices as well as air pressure. Consumers shopping for a new set are finding ...

So, you just emptied your wallet for those Michelin Pilot Sport 4S tires at $250 a pop, or went full track rat with Hoosier TrackAttack Pro 200TWs. In return, you get fancy tread patterns, flawless ...

Few of us enjoy buying new tires for our vehicles. It's typically very expensive, time-consuming, and inconvenient. If you're replacing all four tires, the price tag can easily reach more than $1,000 ...