Lead wheel weights, widely used to balance vehicle tires but considered a threat to drinking water, will be phased out in California by the end of next year under a court settlement approved Wednesday ...

The best lightweight wheels will help you to climb more easily, as well as provide faster acceleration and generally make your bike feel more exciting to ride. Traditionally, lightweight wheels have ...

I had to hurry to see if for myself. There was a LaFerrari at my local Cars and Coffee over the weekend, but I wasn't in a rush to see this particular car. Instead, I wanted a closer look at the ...

OTTAWA, Ontario — The Canadian government has passed legislation to prohibit the manufacture and importation of lead-based wheel balance weights, capping an investigation into the matter that began in ...

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking comment to help it assess whether to draft regulations on the use of lead in wheel-balancing weights. Comments must be received on or ...

The Center for Environmental Health in Oakland, Calif., announced it has reached a legal agreement with Chrysler and the three largest producers of automobile wheel balancing weights. Antuan started ...

To apply balancing weights with adhesives instead of clamping them to the edge of the rim is certainly not a new concept. Generally, stick-on weights come in 1/4- or 1/2-ounce rectangles in a row of ...

Accuride announced weight improvements for its Accu-Lite family of lightweight aluminum wheels, as well as a new 38-pound, 10-handhole wheel. Accuride said in a press release that its wheel design and ...

CARS.COM — Smooth driving is a balancing act that requires getting the wheels and tires to spin at high speeds without vibrations. That’s not a slam dunk; a dirty little secret about car wheels and ...

Your car wheels may seem relatively simple in their construction at first glance, but in truth they're surprisingly complex creations. Take the extra time to examine the wheels on your vehicle, and ...