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 ...

Years ago, I was on my way to work on a dark, snowy morning. Visibility was limited as snow gusts swirled around me, but a quick glance to my right revealed several cars stranded in a ditch. That’s ...

When it comes time to buy tires, tread life is an important consideration. Manufacturers claim anywhere from 30,000 to 100,000 miles. Consumer Reports tested the tread life of 47 tires two samples of ...

Avoiding tire problems starts with you, the vehicle driver. The problems listed ahead have unique reasons that cause them.

QUESTION: How long should tires last? I've managed to wear mine out in only 32,000 miles and thought they should last a lot longer. ANSWER: Good question! Tire tread life varies greatly depending on ...

After a long day of classes, escaping the cold by climbing into a warm car can be the perfect reprieve. Unless the car doesn't start. If there is less than a half-tank of gas in the car, moisture may ...

When it comes time to buy tires, tread life is an important consideration. Manufacturers claim anywhere from 30,000 to 100,000 miles. Consumer Reports tested the tread life of 47 tires — two samples ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — With roads slick from steady rainfall, car experts are urging drivers to slow down and reminding them to check their tires. 13News Now spoke with a mechanic in Williamsburg who ...