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Top Tire Review has lined up seven of the most relevant ultra-high-performance summer tires and asked a simple question: how much better are the big brands, really? Proven names in the Michelin Pilot Sport 5, Continental...
Auto Express ran its 2025 all-season tire test in 225/45 R17, with six tires bought on the open market. The snow tests took place at Goodyear's Arctic Center at Saariselkä in northern Finland, and the wet and dry tests a...
AUTO BILD has completed their comprehensive 2025 all-season tire test in the popular 225/40 R18 size, evaluating 30 models with the top 15 advancing to full testing. In a surprising turn of events, the Pirelli Cinturato...
The 2025 Autobild All Season tire braking shootout put 30 of the latest all season tires in the 'sporty' 225/40 R18 size through dry and wet braking tests.As usual the top 15 from this test will go through to the full Au...
Following on from the 52 set braking shootout, the full Autobild summer tire test has taken the best twenty tires to the full set of testing, with some interesting highlights!There are two interesting stories. Firstly, i...
So it begins, the 2025 summer tire test season is upon is, and it's going to be an interesting year!To start things off, Autobild have published their annual 52 tire shootout, where they test the wet and dry braking of p...
Autobild are back at it again, this year testing a massive 55 winter tires in wet braking, then taking the top 33 to a snow braking test, all to find out the safest 20 winter tires in the wet and snow to put through to t...
The 2024 ADAC summer tire test tested sixteen tires in the popular 215/55 R17 size.
Without fail, each year German publication Auto Bild provides the most comprehensive overview of the summer tire market by testing a huge amount of tires ability in the dry and wet, in order to work out which twenty tire...
Every year, the German publication Auto Bild selects a tire size, finds as many all season tires as possible in that size, and tests them all in dry and wet braking, with the top 14 tires proceeding to the full all seaso...
While studded tires don't have much use in the UK, for parts of the Nordic countries they are essential for safe mobility. To find out which of the latest studded winter tires are worth fitting, Swedish magazine Vi Bilag...
Following on from the All Season tire market overview, Auto Bild have published their winter version of the shootout style braking test. For the winter test, Auto Bild have tested 53 winter tires in 225/45 R17 in wet and...
Every year Auto Bild test over fifty tires in wet and dry braking testing to decide which twenty tires make it through to the full summer tire test. In 2019 they have tested 53 patterns, using the popular 225/45 R17 summ...
Fifty winter tires have been put through wet braking tests, with the top thirty also tested for snow braking performance. Only the top twenty have gone through to the full Auto Bild winter tire test!
One VW Golf wearing 205/55 R16 tires, 50 different tire patterns, and a lot of wet and dry braking tests gives us a good overview of the market in 2016. The dry test was braking from 62 mph, and the wet from 50 mph.
The 2015 winter tire test season is here, and as usual the German magazine Auto Bild have done an excellent job of giving us an overview of this years contenders. Testing 51 tires in 185/60R15, Auto Bild put each tire th...
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