And now, we've had the chance to test the tyre back-to-back against winter, all-season and summer rubber - on an indoor ski slope. But first, let's look over the Cross Climate.

Winter tyres If you live in a part of the UK where winter temperatures rarely go over 7 degrees in the coldest months of the year - such as the Scottish Highlands - then summer tyres might not be ...

Road travel increases significantly during holidays or summer, prompting many drivers to change their vehicle’s tyres for s ...

Winter tyres are produced from different compounds designed to increase the grip on offer when temperatures approach freezing or drop below, and typically they’ll outperform summer rubber in the ...

Kwik-Fit Fleet is launching a special winter tyre programme for the first time and simultaneously offering corporate customers a ‘hotel’ facility to store their summer tyres when the weather ...

Recently, you confirmed that a winter tyre can be used as a 'spare' in the summer; or a summer tyre can be used in the winter; provided it is treated in the same way as a space-saver, and kept below ...

Winter tyres have been developed to respond actively in the presence of snow but also offer excellent performance, compared with summer tyres, on wet and dry roads throughout the cold weather season.

Sunny skies, dry weather, minus five degrees Celsius on the thermometer—and summer tyres on the road. Starting 1 June next year new legislation will allow drivers of private vehicles to use summer ...

I have a Skoda Octavia 1.6FSI Ambiente estate manual. How effective are winter tyres over summer/all-season tyres in snow (if possible, in terms of percentage roughly)? I want to buy an extra set of ...

Our top winter tyre is the way to go. It offers great grip on snow – although it was pipped by the socks over compacted snow – and even in the cold and wet it’s better than our top summer tyre.