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May 16, 2012

Will new TPMS technology eliminate the tried and true tire gauge?

It looks like a giant step has been made in tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) technology.

Tags: Air pressure, New technology, President Obama, TPMS

Author: Bob Ulrich | Posted @ Wednesday, May 16, 2012 7:57 AM | » Comments(1)

May 22, 2011

The run-flat revolution has yet to find enough followers

With the announcement that the 2011 Chevy Cruze is foregoing a spare tire in order to improve gas mileage comes a few comments about run-flat tires.

Tags: Bridgestone Potenza, Run-flat tires, TPMS

Author: Bob Ulrich | Posted @ Sunday, May 22, 2011 4:05 PM | » Comments(1)

September 12, 2010

Fear not: Wireless car hacking through the TPMS is extremely unlikely

Last month, Rutgers University and the University of South Carolina released a joint study that, in essence, sounds scarier than it really is.

Tags: ECU, Tire Service, TPMS, Underhood service

Author: Bob Ulrich | Posted @ Sunday, September 12, 2010 11:36 AM | » Comments(1)

March 20, 2010

What you should know about the new Ford Focus

The news wasn't good: I had a blown head gasket on my 4-door 2002 Saturn SL1. Then I found out the head was cracked as well.

Tags: Ford Motor Co., Hankook Optimo, Nitrogen, TPMS

Author: Bob Ulrich | Posted @ Saturday, March 20, 2010 6:03 PM | » Comments(4)

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