Low tire tread depth can be a safety issue. When the road is wet, low tread depth can cause the tire to hydroplane, or skim across the surface of the water, which can make you lose control. You also ...

Your Michelin tire might have a hidden feature you've missed—learn how a tiny symbol can help you check tread depth quickly ...

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, ...

Editor's note: The second part of a two-part series on digital tire management programs explores psi and tread depth. Read part one. According to federal regulations, a commercial motor vehicle cannot ...

Q: Could you talk more about tire safety? I look around in parking lots and see many tires that are unsafe. A: This is certainly a good topic. Tire talk is an important conversation as their main ...

“Work smarter, not harder.” That admonition has been used to the point of exhausted cliché, but it perfectly describes how tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) supplier Sensata Technologies has ...

Tire tread helps give your car grip and control, but when tires go bald, you're not stopping, you're probably skidding to the sound of pure regret. Those grooves help channel away water, slush, debris ...

The Visual Alignment Indicator (VAI) Siping System provides an easy way to check tire alignment. Compare wear on the sipes located on both of the tire's shoulders, and then realign as necessary. New ...

It’s tire change season. As temperatures rise and more drivers head out for spring road trips, it’s time to pay attention to the rubber that keeps vehicles safely on the road. Ever found a screw ...

Checking a tire’s tread depth is so easy that you could literally do it every single time you get into your car without really altering your life or disturbing any of your plans. With only a quarter, ...