Tire tests

2011 Auto Express Winter Tire Test

Auto Express, the pillar of the UK automotive magazine scene, has just released its second ever winter tire test. Read on for the full winter test!

2011 Auto Bild Winter Tire Test

Auto Bild, well known for their excellent tire tests, have recently tested 11 premium winter tires and 1 premium all season tire in the popular 225/45 R17 to create their 2011 winter tire test. Read on for the full resul...

2011 ACE Winter Tire Test

With many of the major big brands introducing new winter tires for the 2011 season, winter tire tests have never seen so interesting. This year, Automobile Club Europe [ACE] tested 8 winter tires in the popular 205/55 R1...

2011 Winter Tire Buying Guide

Due to two unusually harsh winters, interest in winter, or cold weather tires has never been higher in the UK. The benefits are now being understood - while winter tires naturally work wonders in snow, they also work ext...

2011 Auto Zeitung Winter Tire Test

In 2011, the excellent German Auto Zeitung have tested 14 winter tires throughout Europe. Running the popular 205/55 R16, fitted to a BMW 3 Series, the tires have been thoroughly tested on snow, wet roads and in dry cond...

2011 Auto Express Ultra High Performance Tire Test

It's always nice to have British magazines covering tire tests, and no magazine does a more thorough job than Auto Express. This years "total tire guide" covers 10 tires across 10 disciplines giving a total of 100 data p...

2011 Long Term Subjective Touring Shootout

Tire Reviews presents possibly the least scientific tire test in the world - our first "long term subjective touring shootout."

2011 AMS Ultra High Performance Tire Test

In 2011, Auto Motor Und Sport tested 11 tires on a VW Golf GTD in the popular size of 225/45 R17. As with previous years, AMS subjected the tires to the usual mix of wet, dry and rolling resistance tests.

2011 Tirerack Max Performance Summer Tire Test

The amazing American tire retailer tirerack.com has just published it's latest tire test, "Clash of the Titans: Testing Two New Max Performance Summer Heavy Hitters". On test are 4 of the leading brands. Bridgestone is r...

2011 Finnish ECO Touring Tire Test

Finnish magazine Engineering World have tested 15 of the latest tires in 205/55 r16. The test includes all the latest ECO tires and regular touring tires from premium, mid range and budget manufacturers.

2011 Sport Auto Max Performance Summer Tire Test

Sport Auto have tested seven 245/40 R18 Max Performance Summer Tires on an Audi TT RS, but which will dominate in this dry bias test? To ensure conditions were suitable for a summer tire test, Sport Auto visited a Bridge...

2011 Autoreview Max Performance Summer Tire Test

If a broken car is a sign of a good tire test, breaking a Focus RS twice, then giving up and using a Sirocco R means the latest Max performance tire test from Russian magazine Auto Review should be the best tire test yet...

2011 Autobild Max Performance Summer Tire Test

The excellent German magazine Auto Bild have just published their 2011 max performance summer tire test covering 10 tires. Auto Bild decided to use the the popular 225/40 r18 tire size, fitted to vehicles such as the Gol...

2011 European Summer Tire Test - 175/65 R14

2011 European Summer Tire Test - 195/65 R15

With Spring in the air, ADAC have just published their massive 2011 Summer tire test covering 33 tires! This year they've chosen to test two smaller sizes of tires, 195/65 R 15 V and 175/65 14 T. While these tire sizes a...

2011 Auto Zeitung Max Performance Tire Test

Auto Zeitung always put on a good tire test, and this year they’ve tested 14 different 225/45 r17 tires on an Audi A3, including new tires from Goodyear, Pirelli, Sava, Nexen and Firestone. The results are closer than...