Car maintenance can be a stressful and daunting idea for many people, but there are several basic tasks that almost anyone can handle. Since your tires are the only part of your car designed to touch ...

Checking your tire pressure might seem like a simple task, similar to the job of making sure there’s gas in the tank. However, believe it or not, checking tire pressure is something that often goes ...

In order to get my driver's license when I turned 16, I not only had to pass the state's driving test, but I also had to demonstrate my mastery of basic car maintenance tasks, as determined by my ...

With cold weather fast approaching and overnight temperatures continuing to drop, a local auto shop owner emphasizes the ...

It’s basic science: when air gets cold, it contracts. For every 10-degree drop in temperature, your tire pressure can drop by ...

The sudden dip in temperatures, reaching record lows today, lowered tire pressure. Here's why you shouldn't ignore the low ...

Whether it's coming from tire manufacturers, tire dealers or consumer advocates, the resounding theme concerning the motorist's role in the care of tires boils down to one thing: Check the air ...

Under-inflated tires can contribute to an increased stopping distance, decreased grip on the road and poorer gas mileage.

Purdue specialist Fred Whitford shares five critical trailer tire safety tips to prevent dangerous blowouts and extend the ...

If you don’t remember the last time you checked your air pressure or rotated or replaced your tires, you aren’t alone. Steve Mucha, the manager of Discount Tire, 6730 N. Mesa St., estimates about half ...

The benefits and importance of checking your tire pressure when cold weather arrives. As cooler temps arrive, many of us, who commute on a daily basis, start to prep our vehicles for cold weather ...