As winter approaches, it might be a good idea to invest in some winter tyres for your car, but is there anything else you should know about them?

Just like the clothes in your wardrobe, tyres for your car are seasonal. Drivers are now offered the choice of summer and winter tyres - or can get their hands on 'all-season' ones that promise to ...

Winter tyres are specially designed with softer rubber and deeper tread patterns to provide better grip, braking, and safety ...

Legally, all vehicles on UK roads must have a 1.6mm tread depth, but in winter, Pete claims "it is recommended that you're at ...

Winter tyres are becoming more popular with UK motorists and they not just for when the snow hits. Sure drivers who don’t want to get stuck in the snow will benefit from the specialist rubber as they ...

Following two of the worst consecutive winters in living memory BMW has revised its specialist winter tyre programme, designed to help drivers get the best on-road performance from their car ...

Sunny skies, dry weather, minus five degrees Celsius on the thermometer—and summer tyres on the road. Starting 1 June next year new legislation will allow drivers of private vehicles to use summer ...

Our top winter tyre is the way to go. It offers great grip on snow – although it was pipped by the socks over compacted snow – and even in the cold and wet it’s better than our top summer tyre. Plus, ...

If everyone could compare winter tyres and conventional ‘summer’ tyres on snow, the UK would have a seasonal market, like those in mainland Europe. The difference is dramatic and the extra grip of the ...

The allure of taking duvet days during this freezing, wintry weather is overwhelming this week as the temperatures in Birmingham plunge to feel as low as -13C. But for most of us, hibernating until ...

The summer is over, and the winter is approaching, which means that many drivers will find themselves coming across colder and more slippery roads. One way of giving your car the best chance of ...

As winter approaches, it might be a good idea to invest in some winter tyres for your car, but is there anything else you should know about them? Winter tyres have been optimised to work at their best ...