Sentences with phrase «about snow tires»

One thing led to another and he encouraged me to talk to the parts people anlut about snow tires.

This week, AAA's Car Doctor, John Paul, fields a question on a squealing Subaru, and answers our favorite question about snow tires.

Not exact matches

Many feared the luxury brand would be an awkward corporate fit, since Tata also makes the world's cheapest car, the Nano, which retails for just $ 2,500 (about the price of a decent set of snow tires for this new Range Rover).

I thought I would never get tired of the warm weather (and I'll admit — I don't ever get tired of wearing sundresses and flip flops, and how light my suitcases are when I travel), but I get so nostalgic when I see photos of leaves falling, snow... I now dream about WINTER!

I know I shouldn't complain about the weather here in Wisconsin after the East Coast was pummeled with snow over the weekend, but I'm tired of subzero temperatures and overcast days.

Between approximately 10 a.m. EST on Sunday, Feb. 1 (Super Bowl Sunday) and 7 a.m. EST on Monday, Feb. 2 (Groundhog Day), about a foot of snow dropped on Ann Arbor, Michigan, rendering its poorly plowed roads impassable by the majority of Michigan's vehicles, which are typically equipped with useless all - season tires and driven by similarly useless people.

To celebrate General Tire's foray into the winter tire market, parent company Continental recently invited us to western Montana — just outside of famed Yellowstone Park — to play in the snow for a few days and learn a few things about cold - weather tire performance along the Tire's foray into the winter tire market, parent company Continental recently invited us to western Montana — just outside of famed Yellowstone Park — to play in the snow for a few days and learn a few things about cold - weather tire performance along the tire market, parent company Continental recently invited us to western Montana — just outside of famed Yellowstone Park — to play in the snow for a few days and learn a few things about cold - weather tire performance along the tire performance along the way.

We'll use the phrases «snow tire» and «winter tire» interchangeably here, but remember: Unlike snow tires of yore, the rubber we're talking about is by no means single - purpose.

I prefer the looks and the price (about $ 4000 less) of the less butch V70, but the XC70 certainly has a lot to offer (all - wheel drive, aggressive tires, increased ground clearance) for certain customers, particularly Snow Belters who live on gravel roads.

If you are nervous about your tires or feel like they are worn down, consider switching out your tires for snow tires to help you get the best traction on the roads.

We Canadians like to boast about our capacity to handle winter: We dig out coats, hats and mitts, slap snow tires on our cars and get out there.

The only things I can complain about are as follows: traction was poor in the snow until I bought all season tires (I would suggest you do the same if you live in a snowy state); brakes were better after I had new ones installed; interior is basic, no heated seats or anything - but comfortable enough; poor placement of drive shift when you want to access car charger or front console storage and air conditioner / heat vents are not placed that great for the driver.

At least with AWD it offers an excellent all - year alternative for those who need to worry about things like snow tires.

We got to experience the system in snow about a foot deep in spots, deep ruts that would definitely cause a panic in a rear - drive car like this, fitted with the all - season tires that come on the GT as standard equipment.

Sure, the track system makes much more noise than a set of tires, but the Warrior has snow traction that SUVs can only dream about.

If you've been longing for a muscle car, but you've (A) ignored everything we've written about winter tires and (B) are still afraid of the snow, the 2017 Dodge Challenger GT is your car.

So we were about as prepared as the average commuter who has seen snow tires advertised in magazines while sitting in a dentist's office on a couple of occasions, and bent a credit card or two, one of the infrequently used ones (is Diner's Club even around anymore?)

Anyone born before the automakers started trying to push front - drivers on us knows that rear - wheel drive and a set of decent tires will get you just about anywhere you want to go, even in deep snow...

Winter average in colder temperatures with snow tires is about 45 mpg.

One interesting thing to note is that in about 2 / 3s of these photographs, the cars all seem to be shod with Sears RoadHandler snow tires.

The only thing I really don't like about it is where I live it snows a lot, and if you don't have snow tires on the vehicle, it doesn't run very well.

I've never had a Hyundai before, I'm concerned about what winter driving in snow and ice will be like, mine has Continental tires.

While most people think about trucks and SUVs in the competition, it's great to see one gung - ho PR guy that wants to send his sports car, equipped with snow tires.

There's Just About Enough Snow Coming Down (To Bury That Goofy Couple From The Canadian Tire Commercials)