By using different compounds to create a softer, more malleable rubber, winter tyres tread patterns can move more in cold conditions than a summer tyre’s. Extra grooves in the tread, called ‘sipes’, ...

Tire-tread patterns can tell you a lot about a car's overall performance. You may be familiar with palmistry, a category of fortune-telling based on interpreting the creases and lines on the inner ...

South Korean tyre manufacturer Nexen Tire Corporation announced it has established a new dedicated winter tyre test centre at ...

Nexen Tire Corp. is establishing a new testing center in Finland dedicated to winter tire performance and R&D. The new center ...

Additionally, winter tires have different tread patterns and sipes that allow them ... tires to be effective on icy roads. The softer tire compound allows the tires to grip when temperatures ...

Nexen Tire Corp. said it is establishing a dedicated winter testing center in Ivalo, Finland, located in Lapland, less than 1 ...

Is it possible that we no longer need to change tires from summer to winter and back again?Well, it's certainly starting to look that way, thanks to the Michelin CrossClimate 2 All-Weather tires.I ...

The full winter tyre maintained momentum best up the hill ... The tyre’s distinctive tread pattern features V-shaped blocks and self-blocking 3D sipes. The Vs optimise grip on snow, while ...

Meanwhile, winter tires are made from softer rubber with tread patterns that are better in ... Picking a right tire requires a lot of effort, especially because there are so many tires out there.

NEXEN to strengthen tire performance verification and R&D in extreme climate conditions - Company to secure competitiveness ...

Looks the same, yet it isn’t. Firestone has unveiled a new winter van tyre, the Firestone Vanhawk 2 Winter EVO. As the name suggests, the tyre is an evolution of the Vanhawk 2 Winter, and even the ...