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 ...

A TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) sensor is a device that is installed in a vehicle's tires to monitor the air pressure and temperature of the tires. The primary function of the TPMS sensor is ...

In the late-1990s, Firestone found itself in a heap of trouble over its defective tires, which were predominately installed on Ford's incredibly popular Explorer SUV. Eventually, over 6 million faulty ...

Tire shops have turned a once simple errand into a surprisingly technical decision point: when you buy a fresh set of rubber, should you also spring for new tire pressure sensors hiding inside each ...

A new study reveals that one of your car's most unsuspecting features can be used to track your location and more. Here's ...

Doran Manufacturing's 360 TPMS and Divelbiss VersaCloud utilizes a WiFi hotspot to transmit stored tire pressure, temperature data and alarms to the cloud for viewing on a customer-specific secured ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) have been a staple of the automotive industry since 2007, and they don't appear to be going anywhere ...

TPMS stands for tire pressure monitoring system, a system required on all new cars in the U.S. since the 2008 model year and available on many vehicles before then. Using sensors in either the valve ...

On a motorcycle, we riders only have two tiny patches of contact with the road via our tires. Those tires are also made of a softer type of rubber than car tires, and are much more sensitive to ...

Researchers at the IMDEA Networks Institute have found a vulnerability in the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) used to monitor a car's tire pressures that could be used to track owners. The ...

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 ...

DRAYTON, Ontario (June 27, 2016) — In the absence of any national or provincial rules about tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS), the Ontario Tire Dealers Association (OTDA) has issued an advisory ...