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

The penny test (shown below) is the easy way to check a tire tread's depth ... You can pick up a tire tread depth gauge at any auto parts store. A tire tread depth gauge costs about $5.

A cursory glance at the four tyres is not enough of a check. You need to see and feel if there are bulges or sufficient tread ...

Drivers in Europe can now use a new service to digitally check tyre pressures on scanner ramps at car parks ... The drive-over scanner ramps measure the tread depth of the car’s tyres and send the ...

many automotive experts advise against travelling on tyres with less than 3mm tread depth in snowy conditions. Drivers are being urged to always check their tyre pressures before setting off in ...

In either case, the added heat increases the air pressure inside the tire, which is why it’s best to check pressures early in the morning after the car has been sitting overnight. In some cars ...

While you might be ready to relax, your car's tyres are working harder than ever, so make sure they are in good shape.

As the summer holidays approach, ensure your car is road-ready. Here's how to keep your tyres in top condition.

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

MOTORING NEWS - The summer holidays are coming up for South Africans, providing an opportunity to relax and enjoy some free ...