Tire Tread depth is vital to ensuring that your car can drive safely and consistently, particularly in difficult weather ...

SEATTLE, Wash. — As winter weather returns to western Washington, it's a good time to make sure everything on your vehicle is functioning properly -- including your tires. The old way to test your ...

Years ago, I was on my way to work on a dark, snowy morning. Visibility was limited as snow gusts swirled around me, but a quick glance to my right revealed several cars stranded in a ditch. That’s ...

Tires can be an endless headache for fleet managers trying to determine which brands and types perform best in their applications. The best way to make that determination is to conduct a tire test to ...

Bald tires can get drivers more than a slide down an icy hill this winter. Fed up with traffic snarls on Interstate 70 during the ski season, the Colorado Department of Transportation is embarking on ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- E-Solution Professionals (ESP) has developed technology that allows vehicle users to calculate tire tread depth by using their smartphone camera. The ...

Q: I've heard people talk about doing the penny test on your tires to determine if they have enough tread depth. Would you please explain what that means? A: The space between the edge of a penny and ...

The morning commute turned slippery Wednesday as LPD responded to 60 collisions by 10 a.m. With more winter weather coming, ...

Most motorists think it's safe to haul the family around if they can still see tread on the tires. Not so, says Consumer Reports. "Tires lose footing long before they're worn bald," the magazine says.