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21

Jan

Tires in a line

What Are Tire Wear Bars & What Do They Do?

Published: January 21, 2025

When it comes to tire maintenance, drivers often focus on air pressure and tread depth, but one built-in safety feature is just as important—tire wear bars. At GT Radial, we design our tires with performance, durability, and safety in mind, and wear bars are an essential part of ensuring drivers know when it’s time for a replacement. These...

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9

Jan

Tires lined up

Best Tires for Fuel Economy: Drive Farther with GT Radial.

Published: January 9, 2025

Most people are thinking about saving fuel these days, and the right set of tires can make all the difference. GT Radial offers top-tier all-season touring tires that deliver the best fuel economy without compromising performance, safety, or comfort. Let’s look at why fuel-efficient tires matter, how rolling resistance affects fuel efficiency,...

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19

Dec

Used tires

Why You Should Never Buy Used Tires for Your Car

Published: December 19, 2024

Tires are one of your vehicle's most essential components, directly impacting your safety and driving performance. While the idea of saving money by purchasing used tires might seem tempting, the risks far outweigh the benefits. In this blog, the pros at GT Radial explore the dangers of buying used tires and why investing in new ones is a much...

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19

Dec

Car tires

Increase Road Safety – Choosing the Right Tire for Your Vehicle

Published: December 19, 2024

Safety-conscious drivers often consider seat belts, airbags, or advanced technology when staying safe on the road. But one key factor that’s sometimes overlooked is your tires. The right tires can make a huge difference in how well your car handles, brakes, and performs in different conditions. Whether you're driving on wet roads, navigating...

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26

Nov

Jeep off road

Best Off-Road Tires for All Terrains

Published: November 26, 2024

When it comes to off-road driving, the right set of tires can make all the difference. Whether you're tackling rocky mountain trails, navigating sandy deserts, or cruising through muddy fields, off-road tires are designed to offer superior grip, durability, and stability. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the best off-road tires for all...

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26

Nov

Car on a snowy road

What Makes Winter and Snow Tires Worth the Price?

Published: November 26, 2024

Snow-covered roads, icy patches, and dropping temperatures make winter driving dangerous. Many drivers wonder if investing in winter tires is worth the extra expense, especially when facing harsh winter conditions. Thanks to advancements in winter tire technology, such as the GT Radial ICEPRO LT3 studdable winter tires, the answer is a clear...

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13

Nov

GT Radial Scores Many Highlights in the 2024 Formula DRIFT PRO Championship

Published: November 13, 2024

GT Radial came up just short in defending the 2023 Tire Cup in the Formula DRIFT PRO Championship but experienced many highlights in the 2024 season. The season concluded on Oct. 19 at the Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, CA, with GT Radial in second place among the six competing tire brands; close to first place and well above third place. GT...

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15

Oct

Can You Use Summer Tires in Winter?

Published: October 15, 2024

When winter arrives, many drivers wonder if their summer tires can handle the cold temperatures, snow, and icy roads. While summer tires perform exceptionally well in warm weather, they aren't designed for winter conditions. The GT Radial pros are here to explain why using summer tires in winter isn’t a good idea and highlight the importance...

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15

Oct

What is Hydroplaning? (And How Tires Can Prevent It)

Published: October 15, 2024

Driving in wet conditions can be challenging, especially when the risk of hydroplaning is involved. Hydroplaning is a dangerous situation that occurs when a layer of water on the road causes your tires to lose contact with the surface, leading to a loss of control. In this blog, we’ll break down what hydroplaning is, how it affects your...

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26

Sep

Bakchis Wins Formula DRIFT Competition in Utah on GT Radial Tires

Published: September 26, 2024

The Lithuanian driver remains in contention for the season title GRANTSVILLE, UT (Sept. 3, 2024) – Aurimas “Odi” Bakchis claimed first place in Round 7 of Formula DRIFT competition here on Aug. 31. In doing so, he remained in competition for the 2024 FD PRO Championship title and kept GT Radial alive to claim its second consecutive Tire Cup...

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