With the many different types of tires on the market today, the passenger tire is the most commonly used and cost-effective tire type available. Passenger tires are typically used in passenger cars and minivans.

Almost every tire manufacture out there offers passenger tires. For example, Michelin with their Michelin Destiny, and Yokohama with their A drive. There are also different types of passenger tires that offer different types of performance for your driving needs.

All season tires are engineered to handle cold, warm, wet, and dry climates. You can identify an all season tire by its tread, and on the sidewall. The tread on an all season tire typically has more sipes (cuts within the tread block) within the tread, as well as a more diverse tread design. On the sidewall it either reads all season on the tire and/or a M+S marking on there as well. What the M ...[more]

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Summer is here with its hot temperatures and longer daylight. With summer here it also means that more people are hitting the roads for summer road trips and summer cruises around the city. What people may not know is that summer driving is just as dangerous as winter driving. Studies show that traffic accident fatalities increase in the summer due to the fact that people tend to spend more time on the road.

Charles Powell, creator of Passing the Written DMV Test suggest that everyone brush up on their defensive driving skills in order to safeguard their families and themselves every summer.

We should always be cautious and respectful to others on the road no mat ...[more]

Midtown Tire Inc. is excited to announce the launch of its new website. The site features a fresh look, easy navigation and more focus on what the customer needs.

The new site offers inventory listings with pictures and specs. You can search a variety of ways including by vehicle, brand and size.

With the addition of our blog, we are able to help inform and educate our customers on important tire and service information.

We invite you to visit the new www.MidtownTire.com today!

Our new location is at: 4905 Regions Dr NW Acworth, GA 30101 (770) 975-5757 We will provide the same excellent products and services in the Acworth and Kennesaw area.

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Midtown Tire is pleased to announce the newest addition to the Assurance Fuel Max Family

Assurance CS Fuel Max

65,000 Mile/105,00 Kilometer Tread Life Limited Warranty

Features:

• Fuel-Saving Tread Compound
• Wet Tread Zone with Dual Aquachannel Grooves
• Reinforced Construction
• Snow Blades with Biting Edges
• Dry Tread zone with Sturdy Shoulder blocks

Benefits:

• Helps reduce energy loss as the tire rolls to save 2,600 miles worth of gas over the lift of four tires
• Enhances water evacuation of ...[more]

Kelly® Safari® ATR

The new Kelly Safari ATR is designed for everyday SUV and light truck drivers. It's a smart choice for people who primarily travel on-road, but may take an occasional off-road detour. The all-terrain Safari ATR replaces the Safari Trex® and Trail Mark® Max tires, and it offers drivers a combination of on- and off-road traction at a good value.

Tread Life Limited Warranty*:
50,000 miles / 80,000 kilometers (P-Metric sizes only)
40,000 miles / 65,000 kilometers (LT sizes only)

It's that wonderful time of year again, when winter starts to wind down, and spring and summer are just around the corner. After a long, cold, harsh winter, there is nothing better than more sunshine and warmer days. Driving is especially better with no more cold, wet, and slippery roads. Driving also becomes less dangerous and less risky for those who have to commute day to day. So, if you’re going to be driving in the hot weather, be sure that your vehicle has the right set of tires.

Having the right set of tires for the summer is as important as having the right set of tires for the winter. If you're thinking about using your winter tires for summer, you are making a big mistake and taking a risk. Winter tire treads are designed with a softer compound that is only good for ...[more]