Did you know that old tires can be used to make new, innovative concrete? Or to build strong, autonomous houses? The recycling of old car tires is among the most pressing environmental issues of today ...

About 4 billion tires sit in landfills and junkyards around the world, according to the Tire Industry Project. From there, ...

Once a tire wears down unevenly to the point that it needs to be retired from your car, it seems like there's little that can be done with it that doesn't involve spinning. They don't appear to be ...

As easy as it is to think of your car as a single cohesive whole, it's made up of so many interlocking parts and components, each of which needs to function properly, or the whole thing falls apart.

Michigan produces heaps of old tires each year. By a commonly cited estimate, there’s one scrap tire for each person every year. That’s some 10 million hunks of rubber, steel and synthetic components ...

When it comes to pollution, the fossil-fuel dependency suffered by the cars we love is often specified as a primary culprit. Yet, there is another environmental threat posed by all cars that has ...