National Tire Safety Week During Summer

National Tire Safety Week during summer

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — You may not think about it a whole lot in the summertime, but tire pressure matters just as much this time of year as it does in the winter months. That's why it's National Tire Safety Week. This awareness campaign serves as an important reminder to protect what really matters to you: your family. This summer, experts want people to put tire care at the top of your list. And they've made a handy acronym to help: P.A.R.T., …

Tire Safety Before Holiday Travel

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – More than 75 percent of American adults plan to take a road trip this summer, and with the Fourth of July weekend approaching, tire safety is top of mind.  Hot pavement, long hours behind the wheel, and worn-out tires can be a dangerous mix.  Experts recommend checking your tire pressure regularly, especially during heat waves, since pressure can change by one PSI for every 10 degrees in temperature.  Drivers should a…