You can check your tyre tread depth in seconds using a coin from your pocket. In the UK, insert a 20p coin into the tread groove. If the outer ring disappears, your tread is above the 1.6mm legal ...

OrdinIQ announces a digital tyre tread depth gauge for UK drivers to simplify their MOT compliance checks. The tool addresses tyre defects that cause MOT failures on a yearly basis.

Men reckon they know more about tyres than women, with a third of men claiming high confidence compared to just a fifth (20%) ...

Men demonstrate greater assurance than women regarding their understanding of tyres, with a third of male drivers claiming ...

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 ...

Maintaining your car is more than just keeping the interior and exterior clean and making sure the engine is running like a dream. It's incredibly important to keep an eye on your tires too. Always ...

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 ...

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 ...