Measuring on the stone ejectors or wear bars will result in a shallower reading than the actual amount of tread on the tire. The method used to measure tread depth also differs depending on the ...

Although the ideal way to check tire tread wear is with a tread-depth gauge, you can get by with what’s known as the “penny test” or just using your fingers.

Driving on tyres with insufficient tread or the wrong pressure can affect your car’s steering, handling and braking, increasing your chances of losing control and being involved in an accident.

DUBUQUE, Iowa — E-Solution Professionals Pty Ltd. (ESP) has developed technology it claims will allow consumers to calculate tire tread depth by using the camera on a smartphone. ESP, an Australian ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Low tread depth on car tires can be a factor when it comes to hydroplaning, so what's a quick way to check your tread? "Because your tire pressure is directly correlated ...

Tyrata expanded its IntelliTread tire tread wear sensor platform to include a low-profile drive-over system.