Michal studies Automotive Journalism at Coventry University in the UK, and has been writing for CarBuzz since March 2025. He was nominated for student culture piece of the year recently and has been ...

Tesla aftermarket specialist Unplugged Performance has released a new beadlock off-road wheel engineered specifically for the Model Y. If you don't think the Model Y is the right car for this type of ...

Of all the car parts that most people wouldn’t build at home, safety-critical items like wheels are pretty close to the top of the list. That goes double for performance wheels, like those with ...

When planning an off-road build, a few accessories are reserved for only the most hardcore enthusiasts. A snorkel will look awesome on your Bronco, but for most people, they're overkill. The same ...

On a traditional wheel, the bead on both sides of the tire that contacts the wheel sits on a bead seat just inside the outer diameter flange of the wheel. Air pressure and friction at this interface ...

General Motors made a pair of mid-size Hummer EVs, but don’t expect to see them on the road anytime soon. The GMC Hummer X ...

The 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 drops in as the fourth-generation pickup’s sixth model year, once again offering a long list of trims and configurations to suit customer needs. Among the trims is the ...

Excellent question Jason, as beadlock wheels are not something we've seen too much of, outside aftermarket off-road specialists. And to be clear, in the case of the new Ford Ranger Raptor, we are ...

One of the first things that most truck and SUV owners customize on their rigs is the wheel-and-tire package. This is the proverbial low-hanging fruit, it requires little to no modification (depending ...

Prices for beadlock-capable wheels – and Ford Performance 'beadlock rings' for hardcore off-road use – for the 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor have been announced for Australia. And it turns out it's a ...

Anthony Capretto is an automotive journalist at CarBuzz with a background in Media Communications and Film from the University of Pittsburgh. Since joining in 2022, he’s covered industry news, EV ...