Tips for Maintaining Commercial Tires This Winter
During the winter driving season, traction in snow, ice and slushy road conditions are always a concern.
Selecting the Best Winter Grader Tire
Believe it or not, winter weather is not far off. Even though the temperature is warm where you are, snow is starting to be mentioned in many weather forecasts around the country.
Hankook Tire Offers Rebate Program for Winter Tires
Hankook Tire has announced its “Great Winter” rebate program to give customers a discount on its four most popular winter tires before frigid winter temperatures arrive.
Firestone Launches New Winter Tires
Bridgestone Americas has announced the release of its Winterforce 2 tire for cars and minivans, and its Firestone Winterforce 2UV tire for crossovers, SUVs and pickup trucks.
TBC Expands Sumitomo Passenger, LT Winter Offerings
TBC Brands has rolled out Sumitomo’s first studdable winter tire – the Ice Edge. TBC Brands will distribute the Ice Edge exclusively in North America.
General AltiMax Arctic 12
Even in the worst weather, the sub-freezing climate of Quebec, Canada, proved to be the best conditions to unveil Continental Tire the Americas’ newest winter tire: the General AltiMax Arctic 12.
Winter Tires: Planning Ahead
With winter upon us, brush up on how you need to prepare for the season.
BFGoodrich Rolls Out New Winter Tire
Michelin North America has rolled out a new BFGoodrich branded winter tire – the Winter T/A KSI.
Nokian Launches Tire for Extreme Winter Conditions
The Nokian Hakkapeliitta 44 was created special for Icelandic-based Arctic Trucks, which converts four-wheel drive vehicles to handle severe winter conditions encountered in the northern parts of Eurasia, Antarctica or other glacial regions.
Winter Tires and TPMS
The time to change to and from summer to winter tires is both a regional and personal decision. Whenever it takes place, a changeover brings with it a need for consumers to make some decisions. The decision to purchase or not purchase a second set of wheels needs to be followed with questions about TPMS
Winter Tire Innovations
Winter tires have been around since 1934, when Finnish tiremaker Nokian introduced them for trucks. Two years later, Nokian added sizes for passenger cars. This was during a time when there were still many horses and carts on the roads, and motor vehicles didn’t have today’s handling and braking capabilities. Tires that helped keep trucks
Consumer Reports Gives Favorable Ratings to All-Weather Tires
Consumer Reports has ranked the new Toyo Celsius, a variable-conditions tire ideal for snow but worn year-round, and the Nokian WR G3, a similar all-season/winter tire hybrid, above some winter tires. During Consumer Reports testing, both tires performed similarly and were found to offer good winter traction, good stopping grip on dry roads and confident
