This Excel database file is compiled by Tire Business from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s list of DOT codes that identify tire production specifics. This file contains the DOT codes, parent ...

Your tire's DOT code reveals its manufacturing date-most drivers miss this hidden expiration that turns safe-looking tires ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued 27 new plant identification codes in the past year for tire factories worldwide, including 11 in China, three in Sri Lanka and two in ...

If you own a car, you also own at least four tires—five if you’ve got an actual full-size spare in the trunk instead of one of those humiliating donuts. At every level from single-car owner to tire ...

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Transportation issued 19 new DOT plant identification codes in the past year for tire factories worldwide, including 14 in China and two each in India and Serbia. Ten ...

Tires are just about the most important part of your car. If they're in bad shape, the car's ability to accelerate, stop, and turn in all conditions is greatly compromised. Everybody knows to replace ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a 9 investigation, Eyewitness News found some stores selling new tires that were actually up to six years old. Each tire has a code on it that will tell you when it was made. Some ...

Whether you're enjoying the weekend with friends, or just breaking in a new Yamaha 125 dirt bike on your own, riding can be a fun way to unwind. Before you hit the road, you might want to check for ...

Discount Tire is rolling out a mobile tire tread depth reader that will be connected to Department of Transportation data. The scanner, which will be deployed across nearly 1,100 Discount Tire stores, ...