Studded tires are a type of tire designed for driving in winter conditions, specifically on ice and snow-covered roads. These tires have tiny metal studs projecting from the tire tread, providing ...

Winter tires have their pros and cons but the same can be said about all-season tires and the more versatible type of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon and Washington residents are now legally allowed to put studded tires on their vehicles in preparation for the winter season. In both states, drivers can use studded ...

Based on this limited first experience, the Pirelli Ice Friction should make a great choice for those looking for a top-tier ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – As winter approaches, drivers in Spokane can now legally equip their cars with studded tires for enhanced safety on icy roads. Chris Zimmerman from Les Schwab Tire Center shared ...

The rubber for snow tires remains pliable in freezing temperatures, enabling them to maintain firm contact with the road. Snow tires are more common than studded tires today because of tire technology ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – OK, Oregonians and Washingtonians, it’s almost time to give up your studded tires for the season. With no predicted snowfall or ice accumulation in the forecast for Northwest ...

Over the past 10 years, excluding 2020, the month of December has seen the highest number of car crashes, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation. Traveling in winter conditions can be ...

Arizona, like much of the country, is experiencing a cold snap, unusually low temperatures that affect not only people, but their vehicles as well. And in Phoenix, where cold weather is less common, ...

The deadline to remove studded tires is fast approaching. ODOT encourages drivers to not wait until the last minute, especially if they aren’t driving over mountain passes. The law allows studded ...

Are you planning on traveling over any of Washington’s mountain passes this winter by vehicle? Heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures on the passes during the winter means driving conditions worsen ...