Driving

What Are Short Trips and Why Are They Bad for Your Car?

Do a lot of short-distance driving? It could be harming your car. Learn what short trips are, why they’re bad for your vehicle, and how to help prevent damage.

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Maintenance

Sudden Drop in MPG? Here's What May Be Causing Your Loss of Fuel Range

Are you tired of spending tons of money at the pump? Explore these 10 unexpected culprits that could be wreaking havoc on your gas mileage and wallet.

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Driving,Tires

7 Safety Tips for Your Next Spring Break Road Trip

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Driving

21 Things You Need for a Winter Car Emergency Kit

Winter is coming… are you prepared for what lies ahead? Prepare for snowy and icy conditions by assembling your winter car emergency kit with this guide.

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Driving

Beat the Heat: 5 Tips for Keeping Your Car Cool in Summer

Sweltering temperatures can make the inside of your car feel more like the inside of an oven. Check out these five tips for keeping your car cool this summer.

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Driving

Top 10 Must-Haves to Keep in Your Car This Winter

Ready to brave some snowy, icy roads this season? Make sure you're prepared for the adventures ahead by keeping these ten must-haves in your car this winter.

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Driving

Your Ultimate Guide to Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

Thinking about switching to a hybrid or EV? Get all the pros and cons of electric and hybrid vehicles in this guide and determine which one is right for you.

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Driving

Spooktacular Road Trips to Take This Fall

Want a fall experience that'll give you full-body chills and a dang good time? Set your navigation to these haunted destinations for the best Halloween road trip.

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Driving

6 Springtime Driving Hazards Everyone Should Know

Winter is gone, and spring is in the air. But with it comes new potential dangers! Stay prepared by watching out for these 6 springtime driving hazards.

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Driving

10 Earth-Aware Tips for Eco-Friendly Travel

Its possible to reduce your carbon footprint by making small, incremental changes. So why not start with your car? Use these tips for eco-friendly travel.

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Driving

Beat the Heat! Ways to Cool Down a Hot Car Interior

Cars can reach temps of 130F+ when parked in the sun! If youre sweating it up in your hot cabin, learn what you can do to speed up the cooling process.

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Driving

Which States Have the Worst Potholes

Ever felt personally victimized by a pothole? Youre not alone! Potholes might not have street addresses, but drivers in these states have it rough.

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Driving

Adding Weight to Truck Bed for Traction: Myth or Must-Do?

During winter, many truck drivers try to enhance their road traction by adding weight to their truck beds. But is it the right move for your truck? Find out!

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Driving

Can You Finance Car Repairs?

You spent the last of your paycheck on holiday gifts, but your car has suddenly broken down! Instead of returning gifts, it might be time to talk financing.

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Driving

6 Ways to Make Holiday Travel Cheaper & More Family-Friendly

Is your wallet feeling the heat this winter? Help your wallet keep its cool with these tips thatll make holiday travel cheaper & more family-friendly.

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Driving

Ultimate Checklist for Your Holiday Road Trip

Its the holiday season! A time to travel to see family, friends, and loved ones. Make sure youre ready to go with this ultimate holiday road trip checklist.

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Driving

Top Tailgating Safety Tips

Driving to the stadium this season? Dont forget the cooler or these safety tips to help keep you, your car, & your loved ones safe while you tailgate.

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Driving

4 Best Family-Approved Tailgating Games

Football season is about food, fun, and family. Get the whole crew involved with these family-friendly tailgating games even non-football fans will love!

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Driving

5 Best Road Trips in the Midwest for a Weekend Escape

Ready for a road trip? Keep your tires inflated, your route scenic, and your family happy. These five vacation destinations have something for everyone.

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Driving

A Road Trip Visit to Door County

The Midwest is filled with sightseeing treasures. Check out this bloggers road trip to Door County, WI for inspiration.

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Driving

Making Your Family Road Trip Memorable

The best part of a road trip? Memories to last forever. Get this bloggers tips on putting together a road trip your family will never forget.

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Driving

Seeing the Sights in Wisconsin

Wisconsin offers everything from vibrant cities to relaxing lakes. Check out this bloggers five favorite places to visit in the Badger State.

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Driving

How to Plan a Road Trip with a Car Full of Kids

Ever had a calm and conflict-free drive with the kids? It can be tough! But these road trip planning tips from Tires Plus can help make your dream a reality.

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Driving

Pulling Over: A Road Trip Story

Shenandoah National Park offers some truly breathtaking views. Get inspired by this bloggers road trip down Skyline Drive in Virginia.

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Driving

Creating a Family Road Trip to Remember

Theres nothing quite like seeing the sights from the comfort of your car. See this bloggers tips on creating a road trip your family will remember.

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Driving

Exploring the Best Wisconsin Has to Offer

The Midwest has everything from scenic state parks to the Great Lakes. Join this blogger as he takes in everything Wisconsin has to offer.

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Driving

It’s Raining Safety Tips! 10 Hacks for Driving in the Rain

April showers bring May flowers but also driving hazards. Make sure your ride is prepared for precipitation with these tips for driving in the rain, from Tires Plus.

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Driving

How Do Potholes Form & How to Report Them

You weren't planning on making a pit stop... until a pothole sent a jolt through your car! Where did it come from? Learn how potholes form & how to fight back.

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Driving

How to Use 4 Wheel Drive Like a Pro

Have four-wheel drive but dont know exactly how to use it? Youll be using 4WD like a pro in no time with this comprehensive guide from Tires Plus.

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Driving

9 Tips for Driving Safely in the Snow

Anxious about driving on snowy roads over the holidays? We say, "Snow worries!" Stay safe with these helpful snow driving tips, from Tires Plus.

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Driving

Where to Go for a Winter Road Trip in the USA

Need winter vacation ideas? Go exploring in the good ol' USA with Tires Plus! These winter road trip destinations are nothing short of wonderful.

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Driving

How to Stay Safe on the Road During Your Thanksgiving Holiday

Looking forward to grandmas pumpkin pie? Don't miss it due to car trouble! Reach loved ones safely this Thanksgiving, with safe driving tips from Tires Plus.

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Driving

6 Great Places to Road Trip with Kids

Make lifelong memories on a road trip with the kids! Read about these top kid-friendly destinations and visit Tires Plus for a pre-trip courtesy check.

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Driving,News & Events

On The Road to Indy

Whether youre an Indy 500 newbie or an experienced veteran, there are few things every race fan should know. Were here with a few helpful tips to enjoy your trip to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, from Tires Plus Total Car Care!

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Driving

9 Fast Facts You May Not Know About the Indy 500

You already know the Indianapolis 500 is held every Memorial Day weekend. But did you know Firestone tires were on the first Indy car winner? Check out these fast facts from Tires Plus Total Car Care and get ready for an adrenaline-filled race day!

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Driving

4 Things You Shouldn't Do When Hitting a Pothole

After a long, wet winter, youd be hard-pressed to get through pothole season without hitting one. Keep your car working (and looking) its best by avoiding these four things when you hit a pothole. And if it's time for pothole damage repair, visit your local Tires Plus!

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Driving

The Return of Pothole Season

Its a myth that potholes are only the bane of existence for drivers in cold climates. Anyone whos ever driven in California can probably attest to that. So what's the deal? How do potholes form and what can you do to avoid pothole damage to your car? Learn more, from Tires Plus!

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Driving

The Most Obvious Signs Your Car Has Pothole Damage

Find out what the most obvious signs of pothole damage are and when its time to visit your nearest Tires Plus Total Car Care. Since a little bit of pothole damage can turn into a much bigger repair if left to run its course, these are the big symptoms you dont want to ignore.

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Driving

My Car Heater Blows Cold Air! What Does It Mean?

Find out why your car heater blows cold air and get tips for staying warm on your way to get the heater fixed at Tires Plus Total Car Care!

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Driving

DIY: Decorate Your Car for the Holidays

Deck your car in holiday cheer! Learn how to make ugly sweater seat covers, Christmas tree air freshener, holiday floor mats, and festive headrest covers!

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Driving

9 Gifts That Will Impress Any Truck Lover

Get the truck lover in your life a gift that wows, all without spending a fortune. Just check out these 9 great gift ideas from your friends at Tires Plus!

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Driving

Should You Idle in Winter?

Ever been told you should let your car idle on a cold day? Find out why this is a myth, how you could be damaging your engine, and what to do instead!

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Driving

How To: Make a No-Sew Road Trip Pillow

Give the kids something cozy to lean on for your next road trip. Make this DIY no-sew seat belt pillow in preparation for the road ahead, with Tires Plus!

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Driving

How To: Make a Car Sun Visor Extender

Summer sunshine is great, until its glare makes it hard to see! Make a car sun visor extender to help protect your eyes and improve your safety on the road.

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