ABC about choosing winter tires and Driving Safety Tips
Tips for choosing winter tires and Driving Safety Tips Every year, as the first autumn leaves fall, you start thinking about it (or at least you should be): Switching to your winter tires. Keeping in mind it is strongly recommended to use winter tires (not all-season) for an optimal grip on cold pavement and improved braking and cornering performance, these useful tips will make winter driving easier and safer for you and your family! According to the Tire and Rubber Association of Canada, winter tires offer up to 50% or more traction than all-seasons. Even if you drive an SUV or live where the streets are cleared of snow regularly, installing winter tires on all-wheel positions will improve surface grip in every type of road condition at temperatures below 7°C. How to choose your winter tires Look for the Mountain Snow Flake symbol embossed on the sidewall of the tire. Ask your tire expert to help you find the right thread design for your driving style and local driving conditi...