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Hankook launches new Winter icept iZ3 studless winter tire

The manufacturer said its Winter icept iZ is designed for compact and full-size sedans, while the icept iZ X is designed for the SUV segment.

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Why You Shouldn’t Call Winter Tires ‘Snow Tires’

Winter tires are designed to handle more than just snowy winter conditions. The term ‘snow tire’ doesn’t tell the whole story.

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Over Half-a-Million Michelin Commercial Light Truck Tires Recalled

Certain Agilis CrossClimate C-Metric tires will be recalled due to irregular traction performance.

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Double Coin Releases REM-2S All-Weather/Snow OTR Tire

Double Coin and CMA will showcase the tire at Con Expo 2023 in Las Vegas from Mar. 14-18.

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Bridgestone Provides A/T, Winter Tires for Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato

Bridgestone said the tire is the world’s first-ever supercar all-terrain tire to feature run-flat technology.

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Will My Tires Get Me Through Winter?

For the customer who lives where it regularly snows, swapping from summer to all-season or winter in November is a good solution.

Preparing Your Tire Shop for the Winter Season

Oldman Winter is starting to wake up. Before you know it, roads in many parts of the country will look more like skating rinks than areas to drive. While stocking up on winter tires may seem like the best option, things aren’t that simple. In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio video, we’ll go

Winter Tire Market Flat, But EV-Specific Products Bring Opportunity

Affected by pandemic supply chain disruptions and the uptick in sales of all-weather tires, the winter tire market in the U.S. has been largely flat in recent years. Despite the expectation that this will continue, tire dealers in snowy regions like the northern U.S. and Canada still should plan ahead to meet consumer demand in

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New ISO Ice Grip Symbol present on Nokian Tyres’ Latest Winter Tires

Nokian Tyres will produce the Hakkapeliitta 10 and R5 passenger, SUV and EV tires with a new ice grip symbol that indicates subjection to rigorous testing on icy surfaces, according to standards established by the ISO. To be eligible for the ice grip marking, Nokian says the tires’ ice performance must be verified through an

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The Horrors of Using Summer Tires in the Winter

Do you like scary stories? I mean truly scary ones that make your skin crawl and make you wish you never heard them? Well, I have one for you. Imagine this. You’re driving home at night, but all the main roads are closed – forcing you to take the dark, winding route. It’s just you,

Bridgestone Adds VSWAS 23.5R25 Size to OTR Snow Tire Line

Bridgestone Americas announced the introduction of the VSWAS 23.5R25 V-Steel Snow Wedge all-season tire, a size expansion to the Bridgestone Off-the-Road (OTR) line of radial snow tires.  Designed for grader and loader applications, the VSWAS 23.5R25 provides excellent performance in deep snow with a tread pattern that reduces stone holdings without the need for studs or chains,

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Nokian Tyres Launches New Winter Line For Delivery Vehicles

Nokian Tyres has announced a new line of van and delivery vehicle tires – the Hakkapeliitta C4 and Hakkapeliitta CR4. The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta C4 studded tire handles all the elements of winter, Nokian says. The stainless steel square stud ensures controlled handling and grip on both ice and snow.  The Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta CR4 nordic non-studded tire is a