Many new cars in India, including Tata Tiago EV, Punch EV and Maruti Victorious, no longer come with a spare wheel. Carmakers ...

Regulatory changes, better tyres, and modern repair systems are prompting automakers to drop spare tyres. With TPMS and ...

Back in 2020, the government amended the Central Motor Vehicles Rules (CMVR) to state that passenger vehicles would not be required to be sold with a spare tyre, provided the vehicle uses tubeless ...

My car came with a puncture repair kit instead of a spare tyre. The mechanic said if I get a puncture, it is best to just inflate the tyre to get to the workshop and not use the liquid sealant in the ...