ST. LOUIS — Just when we were questioning the value of the American penny, we were reminded about its alternative value of a measuring stick. The old tire tread penny trick! Before we review the ...

Tires play an important role in your vehicle's performance. Find out how to tell when it's time to swap them out.

As you were learning how to drive, you may have also learned a few car maintenance basics, like how to refill your windshield wiper fluid or check your oil levels. Another common tip was to use a ...

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 ...

Before the rubber hits the road, you need to make sure your tires are safe. This easy, at-home tire tread test will ensure ...

Our Jake Walker is breaking down how to check your tire tread with a penny ahead of possible snow in Colorado. Plus, learn what everyone should keep inside their car. Bob Uecker, WWE and Baseball Hall ...

Safe Tread Alliance urges modernization of U.S. tire safety standards and promotes the new Quarter Test for safer tread depth ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Among the many symbols and features on your tire, one of the markings you're probably most familiar with is the tread wear indicators. Tread ...

Vehicles on tires with 2/32" tread can take up to 87 feet longer to stop in wet conditions than those with 4/32" tread, ...