Nov. 7—Are studless winter tires better than their studded rivals? It's a crucial question each year for many Alaskans, but especially this week in Anchorage, after the season's first major snowfall ...

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have now shown that studded winter tyres cost more lives than they save. The new study takes a holistic view of the tyres' impact on wider ...

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 ...

Use of studded tires on state highways became legal for the winter on Saturday. Their use remains legal through March 31. But the state Department of Transportation is asking the public to consider ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KWWL) — While some people may choose to put metal studs on their winter tires to combat the ice and snow, the Iowa DOT says these studs are not necessary and can even cause damage to ...

Studded tires are a popular choice in northern climes come winter, thanks to the extra grip they afford on ice and compacted snow. Some 60 percent of Swedish drivers fit studded tires for the colder ...

Winter tires without studs are increasingly popular in Alaska. But many drivers still roll with studs. A new report finds that over the next 20 years, the road maintenance related to studded tire use ...

Nov. 8—Are studless winter tires better than their studded rivals? It's a crucial question each year for many Alaskans, but especially this week in Anchorage, after the season's first major snowfall ...

Researchers have now shown that studded winter tires cost more lives than they save. The new study takes a holistic view of the tires' impact on wider public health. At the same time, they show that ...