Quick-thinking driver catches a runaway tyre before it crashes into his windscreen Driver leaped out of his seat and caught a tyre which was hurtling towards his car Caught runaway wheel just before it hit his stationary car in Samara, Russia Tyre came off as car turned corner and driver feared it would smash windscreen By … Read more
Ric-ow-chet! Unlucky pedestrian dodges out-of-control vehicle tyre – only for it to bounce back off a bus stop and send her sprawling Pedestrian manages to narrowly avoid flying tyre when walking down busy road The fast-moving tyre hits a bus shelter, flies off and hits her in back of the head CCTV footage captured the … Read more
Former Arsenal star Jose Antonio Reyes was driving at 116mph when his back-left tyre exploded, causing the crash that killed him and a cousin, police report reveals Jose Antonio Reyes and his cousin Jonathan were killed in a car crash last June A police report has revealed the back-left tyre on his Mercedes ‘exploded’ The … Read more
Car tyres could be doing more damage to our health than the fumes from exhaust pipes, according to the results from a new test. Measurements found that 5.8 grams per kilometre of harmful particles are emitted by tyres as they wear when a car is being driven. That compares to 4.5 milligrams per kilometer produced from … Read more
Goodyear unveils a ‘self-regenerating’ tyre that can be RECHARGED using a pod of ‘biodegradable liquid inspired by spider silk’ to create fresh tread The tyre was originally set to be unveiled at the Geneva motor Show this week But fears over Coronavirus forced the organisers to cancel the landmark event Goodyear has now revealed its latest concept … Read more