British drivers could be slapped with thousands of pounds worth of fines and penalty points for an easily avoided mistake.

"You could face a fine of up to £2,500 per tyre that doesn’t meet the legal standard and three penalty points per tyre below ...

In wet and wintry weather, all-season tires begin losing traction long before they appear worn-out, according to Consumer Reports’ testing. Tread depth is essential to disperse rainwater and ...

Whether you are a car enthusiast or someone who simply ... Overall, we found the SAFELIFE Digital Tire Tread Depth Gauge to be a reliable and accurate tool for measuring tire tread depth.

The penny test (shown below) is the easy way to check a tire tread's depth when you don't have a depth gauge. If you place a penny in your tire's tread groove with Lincoln's face down and can see ...

Tires are the unsung heroes of vehicle performance and safety. They are the only parts of your car that make contact with the ...

As outside temperatures plummet, auto tech professionals urge people to get ahead of winterizing their cars for the winter ...

Replace the tire if the top of Abe's head becomes uncovered by any of the grooves. If your tires are only partially worn, find out how much. Stick a tread-depth gauge (about $5 at auto-parts ...

Many of you will be traveling somewhere this holiday season to see friends and family. If they live up north of here, chances ...