HIGH RIDGE, Mo. — Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers has opened its 57th retail store, a greenfield 10-bay facility in O'Fallon, Mo.

These retailers ship tires directly to customers’ homes or to a local shop for installation. Among them, Checkbook found prices at SimpleTire.com and Tirerack.com were the lowest.

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including nationwide and local tire shops, car dealerships and warehouse clubs. “And when we found that, we could usually save $500 or more just by buying from a lower cost store,” Brasler said.