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 ...

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 ...

You don't need to watch Married at First Sight to get the gist of it. Two strangers meet at the altar, share a big wet smooch, and get married—no dates, no conversations. Just a wild gamble. If the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Winter tires perform better in cold weather than all-seasons. That's just a fact. Are all-season tires better than they have been in the past when it comes to handling cooler temperatures? Absolutely.

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 ...