When it comes to winter tyres, the non-studded tyres can nowadays in some circumstances be better than studded tyres. You can today get non-studded tyres, also known as friction tyres that have excellent grip on snow and ice. This was not always the case in the past, where the studded tyres were far superior and …
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When choosing tyres for hybrid and electrical cars you should take into consideration the differences between the hybrid and electrical cars versus combustion engine cars. The main difference between hybrid and combustion engine cars is that hybrid cars are propelled by a combination of a gasoline-powered engine and an electric motor. This very technologically advanced …
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As winter is approaching and you might wonder what tyres you should purchase for your vehicle. If you have a normal passenger car you will need normal car tyres and you will not the bigger tyres that are aimed for SUVs, light truck and vans. If it also is not an electric car or hybrid, …
Driving in Germany during the winter require that you have adequate tyres for the weather conditions. The options for winter tyres in Germany are winter tyres that are non-studded, and winter approved all-weather tyres. The only winter tyres that are allowed are the non-studded tyres. You are however not allowed to use studded tyres in …
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SUV are heavier vehicles than a regular passenger car, which makes the choice of good quality winter tyre even more important. When it comes to driving in winter conditions, you will need to have winter tyres that are approved for those conditions. There are a few tyres options that are approved even for SUVs, they …
Tyres are only as good as their overall condition and tread depth. The tread on the tyres is where all the magic happens. This is where years of testing and development has delivered a thread pattern that can tackle different weather conditions. There is a lot of development with optimal design of rubber compounds and …
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It is important to realize that an SUVs will need to be equipped with proper SUV tyres of the correct dimension. SUV tyres tend to be wider and higher with larger rims. Smaller SUV can have 225/65R17 summer tyres and 225/65R17 winter tyres, unless you opt to go for 225/65R17 all-weather tyres. Whatever your choice …