I exhaled and sent a silent thank-you to my dad, an automotive engineer and a stickler for safety who insisted that I ...

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 ...

Q: Would you please repeat the information about doing the penny test on your tires to determine if they have enough tread depth? My wife and I take walks and sometimes I look at the tires of parked ...

AKRON — Is the "penny check" about to go the way of the buggy whip? Based on a bevy of automated and digital tread-depth measuring devices and technologies launched recently that might be more than a ...

Too many people ignore their tires. Most enthusiasts know that they are more than just pieces of rubber and are actually one of the most important factors in the ability to control a vehicle. Still, ...

Spot expensive red flags before you buy. This guide details three essential checks—using a penny for tires, a test drive for alignment, and a quick peek at the air filter—that help you avoid "lemon" ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Aperia Technologies is rolling out new tread depth diagnostics features within its Halo Connect i3 tire management system to help fleets further optimize tire life, road safety and ...

Snider Fleet Solutions is now offering a drive-over system that measures tire pressure, tread depth, vehicle weight, sidewall damage and tire temperature, flagging problems before the vehicle leaves ...

NASHVILLE, Tennessee—With its Halo Connect tire management solution, Aperia Technologies will begin offering a new tire tread diagnostics suite and remote tire pressure adjustment capabilities. During ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Technicians at Discount Tire/America's Tire stores throughout the U.S. have begun using a mobile tread-depth reading system developed by Zebra Technologies Corp. that Zebra claims ...

Don't think that you're reading last year's issue again, where we found the Swamper IROK to be one of the best overall tires we've ever come across for use on a light trail vehicle. We repeat, this is ...