Even when owning an SUV, the need for a good grip on winter roads is vital. The fact is that with the additional weight of the larger SUV, the need for good quality winter tyres, studded or non-studded, becomes even more important. Nothing outperforms SUV studded tyres if you live in an area with severe […]
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Over the years, there has been a lot of improvements done to tyres. Initially, you had only one set of tyres, and with time they have improved for different use cases to improve performance and safety. One of the early improvements was to add studs to winter tyres to create the first winter tyres. This
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Make sure that you always plan your change from winter tyres to summer tyres. Depending on which country you live in there might be some dates that you need to take into consideration, if not you should adapt the change to how dependent you are on your car. So that means that you will have
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Many people only consider the car when the want to make sure that they are safe while driving. The car is an essential part of the safety when you drive but you also need to consider the tyres as they are the actual contact point between your vehicle and the road. If you have bad
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Slush is the phenomena when you end up with a mixture of snow and water. This is common when the snow melts away at the end of the winter, but can also occur as the first snow falls and then you get a spell of warm weather or that you have rain fall when you
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If you want to have a set of all-weather tyres for winter use, then you have to make sure that they have the same “three peak mountain snowflake “ symbol like dedicated winter tyres. This symbol signifies that they are designed and approved for use in winter conditions. The all-weather tyres are therefore hold an
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If living in an area with severe winters that require winter tyres you will need to make sure that you select tyres that are approved for winter use: Only winter tyres should be used in areas when you have regular winters with lots of snow and ice. Since snow, ice and slush make driving very
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Winter conditions provide for some of the most dangerous conditions to drive in and it is also a major contributor to accidents in those areas that have it. Most accidents occur when there are sudden shifts in the weather and people are caught off guard and with tyres that are not suitable for winter weather.
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