SEOUL, South Korea—Nexen Tire Corp. is establishing a new testing center—to be located at the UTAC proving ground in Ivalo, Finland—dedicated to winter tire performance testing and research and ...

AKRON—Experts from the testing and compliance firm Smithers have published a paper on tire performance in the snow using regression analysis, or a form of virtual modeling. The accomplishment in ...

There are a variety of factors that conspire to slow us down during the winter. Chief among them is our relative fitness, ...

The newsroom discussion started simple enough: Is the industry's three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMS) symbol reliable? The 3PMS symbol — a snowflake inside of a mountain — came about in 1999 as a way ...

AKRON — More and more so-called "all-weather" tires, as well as all-terrain tires, are available in North America sporting the tire industry's Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMS) symbol for verified ...

Snow chains, snow socks, and winter tires all seek to improve your driving experience in snowy environments. But which one is ...

With snow season just around the corner, the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning is once again sharing tips about how you can prepare for icy roads this winter. Among those tips is an easy way ...

Shopping for winter tires? Here’s what you need to know to choose the right set and avoid overspending. Winter tires provide superior grip and safety in cold temperatures, not just snow. Size down for ...

We have tested the Yokohama Geolandar A/T G015 tire in snow and on ice off-pavement and on. We came away very impressed by ...

We've all been there at some point in our driving lives, pondering whether snow tires or all-season tires are better for wintry conditions. While not a straightforward question to answer, getting ...

Consumer Reports names the best tires for 2026. Top picks include the Michelin CrossClimate2, Continental TerrainContact, and Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 ...

This review is for all my fellow cold-climate, budget car enthusiasts. We are the few who either can’t afford the cost, or do not have the space, for both a summer and a winter car. For better or ...