Odds are you don't give a second thought to what kind of air is in your tires. It's just air, right? Well, as Team O'Neil Rally School instructor Wyatt Knox explains, not all air is made equal.

The topic of filling a vehicle's tires with nitrogen instead of just plain compressed air is not new. When this option was first available to drivers, it was met with skepticism, but then it just ...

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You may have noticed in the past few years, tire shops and mechanics will advertise nitrogen tire fills rather than traditional compressed air. While some may advertise somewhat true benefits, this ...

Seen any green caps on truck and trailer tires recently? Probably not. Those hard-to-miss caps are a telltale sign that those tires are filled with nitrogen, which tire experts say reduces air ...

With nitrogen maintaining more consistent pressure, your tires won’t wear as fast on the shoulders from under-inflation or in the center from over-inflation. It’s a greener option Theoretically, if ...

Getting a new set of tires for your car isn’t cheap, so it’s hardly surprising that people want to protect their investment and do what they can to extend their lifespan. Some attempt to do this by ...

This display at the Hunstville, Ala., Space and Rocket Center got me thinking about nitrogen and tires. On a family trip to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Hunstville, Ala., last week, we were ...

Parker Hannifin’s TireSaver TS018-Wand is a manual nitrogen tire inflator that can be used to inflate the tires on a wide variety of vehicles. When connected to an existing compressed air line, the ...

Q:I work at a car dealership that puts nitrogen in many of their car tires. They're recommending I do the same for my motorcycles. They claim that tire pressure will not fluctuate as much with changes ...