How Often Should You Replace Wiper Blades?
Most wiper blades should be replaced every 6 to 12 months, but weather, driving conditions, and visible wear can shorten their lifespan. Learn the warning signs and when it is...
Khanh Lieu |
Tire Knowledge Center
This is the blog where we talk tires, service, road trips, weird noises your car makes, and why your check engine light might just be messing with you. From service tips to road trip quips, if it rolls, we’ve got something to say about it.
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What Do Oil Viscosity Numbers Mean? 0W-20, 5W-30 and More
Wondering what 0W-20 or 5W-30 means? Learn how to read motor-oil viscosity grades and why using the manufacturer-approved oil matters.
Lee Raver |
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2010-2020 | Rooted in the Past. Eyes Toward the Future
Learn about one of the biggest periods of growth in Tire Discounters history. The company added nearly 100 stores, expanded into Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, and Indiana, and welcomed greater involvement...
Sergio Luca |
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Before the School Year Starts: Are Your Brakes Ready?
Back-to-school traffic means more sudden stops, crowded roads, and stop-and-go driving. Learn the signs your brakes need attention and how a free brake inspection can help you start the school...
Sergio Luca |
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Continental Tire Models Explained: Which Tire Is Right For You?
Not sure which Continental tire is right for your vehicle? Compare Continental’s primary tire families by driving style, climate, vehicle type, and performance needs.
Connor Pico |
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What To Look For In A Tire Shop Near You
The right tire shop offers more than tires. Look for upfront pricing, valuable included services, complete auto care and a team you can trust.
Mark Evans |
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Summer Tire Pressure Tips For Safe Driving
Heat can raise tire pressure after driving, but that doesn't mean you need to let air out of hot tires. Learn when to check pressure and how to use your...
Lee Raver |
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Hydroplaning: What Causes It and How To Avoid It
Learn what causes hydroplaning, how to regain control, and how tire tread, pressure, and wet-weather tires can help reduce your risk.
Liz Schultz |
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2000–2009 | Finding Our Voice and Expanding Our Reach
In the 2000s, Tire Discounters expanded beyond its roots and found its voice. See how growth, the Phantom Tire Buyer, and customer loyalty shaped the brand.
Liz Schultz |
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EV Tires vs. Regular Tires: What’s the Difference?
EVs are heavier, quieter, and quick off the line, which means they ask a lot from their tires. Learn why EV-ready tires can help with range, comfort, traction, and tread...
Lee Raver |
