No, UTQG is not a play dictated by a quarterback during a football huddle. The Uniform Tire Quality Grading is a comparative assessment applied to most car tires (excluding winter tires) to help ...

No, “UTQG” is not a play dictated by Peyton Manning during a Super Bowl huddle. The Uniform Tire Quality Grade is a comparative assessment applied to most car tires (excluding winter tires) to help ...

If you've ever been curious about what all those numbers and letters are on the side of your tires (aside from the brand name, of course), and you've gone down a bit of a research rabbit hole, you'll ...

Tire treadwear ratings, also known as Uniform Tire Quality Grading (UTQG), were developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).

Consumer Reports tests routinely challenge the assumptions drivers carry into tire shops, and the latest round of evaluations pitting Yokohama against Goodyear is no exception. While federal labeling ...

You want to care about tires, but tires will always be, let's just say, not the most thrilling topic in the world. And confusing. It's almost as if the tire makers want you out of the loop. If they ...

For the first time in several years, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is publicizing its latest set of Uniform Tire Quality Grading figures from the tire industry.

It's probably a safe bet that-even for a tire retailer-the letters UTQG don't exactly roll off the tongue. Sure, most tire professionals are probably aware that UTQG is alphabet-soup shorthand for the ...

The General Altimax RT43 (V) is part of the Tire test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Tire models like the Altimax RT43 (V) are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.