Tire failures remain the No. 1 reason for roadside assistance calls. And most tire-related problems come from underinflation as a result of leaks, punctures or just poor maintenance programs. More ...

Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) have been standard equipment by federal law in all new cars for about six years now. Despite their very real safety benefits, the tire-pressure systems can be a ...

As product manager for tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) at Bendix, Jon Intagliata intimately knows how even a small difference in tire inflation pressures can reduce fuel economy and decrease ...

This story appears in the May 25 print edition of Transport Topics. Trucking fleets and tire makers said increased use of tire-pressure monitoring systems and automatic inflation systems is saving ...

Want to maximize your gas mileage, reduce tire wear, and improve safety? Well those are the sort of claims made by the makers of the Air Alert Valve Cap System. The caps they're selling are the simple ...

The TireGard wireless TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) is easy to use, light weight and accurate, but expensive. A tire pressure monitoring system — specifically a wireless TPMS — has been on my ...

You don't need me to tell you that maintaining correct tire inflation pressure across a fleet of trucks and trailers is a challenge of biblical proportions . Even if road damage and punctures weren't ...

Your car's tires are a vital element of your car's overall safety, and absolutely must be in ideal working order to ensure a safe driving experience. However, while it's easy enough to clock a ...

No one likes driving on underinflated or flat tires. It brings various risks, puts other drivers on the road in danger, and reduces vehicle control when needed most. Due to this, knowing exactly when ...

Q: I am a new subscriber to your magazine and love learning about all generations of Corvettes. I am the owner of a '97 C5 Corvette and am having a problem with my tire warning light, it has been on ...

Checking the tire pressure on your vehicle manually is sometimes one of those jobs that sometimes gets neglected, even though slow air leaks and underinflated tires can end in horrific consequences.