The key differences between winter tyres and summer tyres are: Winter tyres use a softer rubber compound (usually by including more natural rubber in the mix), which stays softer in low temperatures.

It's easy to be cynical and assume the only tangible benefit winter tyres offer over their summer counterparts is increased revenue for their manufacturers, but in reality their advantage could prove ...

Michelin has made the bold decision to develop a summer tyre that can also work in winter. Called ‘Cross Climate’, the new tyre mixes the best of summer and winter tyre technology. And now ...

Both are wrong. The extra grip and traction offered by winter tyres over summer tyres is far greater than many expect. The benefits are clear to see on snow and ice, but are also tangible on wet ...

They may not even know what type of tire their vehicle is driving on or if it’s the right fit, be it all-season tires, winter tires made exclusively for cold weather or summer tires designed for ...

Unfortunately, there's a problem because while a tread depth of 4mm is quite good for summer tyres, it’s not necessarily so ...