SEOUL, South Korea—On-demand snow tires. Why not? That's the driving concept behind Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp.'s latest patent-pending tire design, which relies on shape memory alloy modules ...

Winter is nearly upon us. Temperatures are cold enough for water to crystallize into snow and ice, which can cause havoc with traction. If you live in an area that gets the odd dusting of snow every ...

Hyundai has previewed a new tire design that has snow chains built right in, which would improve traction in snowy conditions without the inconvenience of manually installing tire chains in the winter ...

If you regularly drive in snow and ice, a set of winter tires is a wise investment and suffices for most situations. But for more treacherous cold weather driving, adding chains to winter tires ...

While many travelers can avoid areas like high-elevation mountain passes or wait out severe winter storms, truckers are on the road every day of the year. The first semi truck was invented in 1898 to ...