We kick off a long-term test of the Michelin Pilot Sport All-Season 4 tire using our 2025 Toyota GR86 sports coupe as the ...
For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, winter is fast approaching, with rapidly dropping temperatures and, in some cases ...
We are already halfway through November, and there are still people who have not decided what tires they should fit to their vehicles this winter. While predicting snow is the job of a meteorologist, ...
Cooling temperatures are a clear signal that it’s time to inspect your tires and make sure you’re ready for winter weather. Tread depth is a key factor in how well tires can resist hydroplaning and ...
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 ...
When a winter tire ages or experiences significant wear, you will start to notice a decline in the performance of the tire.
If you want confidence on snow and ice, start with rubber chemistry, not driven axles. Here’s the simple, test-ready logic ...
You might think that summer tires perform best only in summer, but you’re mistaken. These tires are better in wet climates than all-season tires. Summer tires are made for climates that do not ...
Even if you have a set of all-season tires on your car, you might want to consider switching to a winter tire once summer is over. Although they're often called snow tires, calling them winter tires ...
However, what happens if you keep those winter tires on your car and run them in warm temperatures? Jason Fenske of Engineering Explained is here with the answer, backed by hard data as always. Long ...
This post was originally published 11/26/2014, but we're republishing it today since, well, it's wintertime. Enjoy. -Ed. Hang out with SCCA autocrossers or road racers long enough and you'll hear the ...