Tire treadwear ratings, also known as Uniform Tire Quality Grading (UTQG), were developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).

The speed ratings of tires are more than just about the maximum allowable speed that the rubber can carry a load before failing, exploding, and causing a massive accident. It's one of the many numbers ...

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SimpleTire, a leading online tire retailer based in Philadelphia and part of the Dealer Tire Family of Companies, launches SimpleScore™, its proprietary tire rating ...

Keeping your car tires properly inflated is an easy maintenance chore that ... Here’s what we found: • The Accutire MS-4400B topped the Ratings. The heavy-duty dial-type Intercomp 360060 ($55.95) was ...

For two years, I’ve had Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 summer tires installed on my own personal vehicle. The value-per-dollar proposition these tires offered intrigued me, as I am squarely in their ...

Tires are one of the most important, yet most overlooked aspects of car tuning. There's no changing the fact that they're the only portions of the car in direct contact with the ground (unless your ...

— -- CONSUMER ADVISORY: Motorists Urged to Check Tires Before Summer Trips The risk of a serious crash during hot weather can be heightened by tires that are worn out, under-inflated or too old, ...

Do you understand truck tires and the impac tthey have on your commercial work truck fleet? Beyond just the basics? Having a complete understanding of everything related to your vehicle’s tires is ...