We've said it before, but it's a fact that few things are as simple as they look. Take something as commonplace as lug nuts: They hold the wheels onto a vehicle. That's simple enough, but another ...

Pontiac met its end in 2010 due to corporate restructuring at General Motors but left a mark just the same. In its 84 years ...

Lug bolts are the more inconvenient way to attach a tire to a car, but European automakers have adopted them. Here's what advantages they bring.

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. Lug nuts keep you safe and can enhance your car's appearance What’s less than an inch in diameter and keeps your ...

The Pontiac brand put together a pretty strong run during its lifetime, delivering its first car in 1926 and finally stopping production in 2010. That's when GM had to cut a number of brands, also ...

Despite not offering really any kind of performance improvement, some modifications are still worth the time and money. One of these is installing wheel studs on cars that didn’t come with them from ...

Everybody loves a shiny set of eye-catching wheels on a nice ride—including marauding thieves. If your vehicle spends the majority of the time parked on the street or in parking lots, investing in ...

The best way to keep your wheels from getting stolen. You’ve likely seen it before: A car sitting on bricks or concrete blocks after its wheels and tires have been stolen. Whether you have a nice set ...

There are two commonly used ways to fasten wheels to a hub: lug-centric and hub-centric. In hub-centric designs (see figure below), the wheel fits snugly against the hub which provides support along ...

It's not unheard of for a hooptie or a wounded race truck to reject a wheel or two while in motion. But let's be real: Whether on- or off-road, it's not an ideal situation when your vehicle's wheels ...

Back in January, Florida-based wheel manufacturer Vossen released a video showing a 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali finished in the White Frost Tricoat exterior color riding on a set of its six-lug Hybrid ...