Tag: tires
Your studded tires may be illegal – despite legal tread depth
Studded tires have become less popular in recent years, as they, among other things, wear hard on the road surface and contribute to poor air quality in cities. However, for…
New requirements for winter tires now apply
The tires must be marked with the “alptop/snowflake” symbol to still count as winter tires. The symbol – a mountain with three peaks and a snowflake – is also referred…
The job that tires you out the most was revealed in a study, teachers are cited but not first
According to a study, a profession is particularly a source of professional burnout. Every profession can be tiring in its own way. There is the amplitude of schedules, the direct…
A-tractor and winter tires – that’s what the law says
Requirements for winter tires were introduced for the first time in Sweden for the winter of 1999/2000, according to NTF. What applies today is that passenger cars must be equipped…
Moped car and winter tires – that’s what the law says
Before the winter of 1999/2000, requirements for winter tires were introduced for the first time in Sweden, according to NTF. Today, a passenger car must be equipped with approved winter…
The haulage companies after the traffic chaos: “Compulsory winter tires from 1 November”
It was on Friday afternoon that the snowy weather moved in over Skåne and caused trucks to get stuck in both directions on the E22 near Kristianstad. Road users were…
Summer tires on winter road conditions – what are the penalties?
Not having had time to change to winter tires when the first snowfall hits is not unusual. If you live in the southernmost parts of the country, where there is…
The unexpected risk of tire hotels: Car owners are left without winter tires
Having your winter tires in a tire hotel over the summer is becoming more and more popular, and it’s easy to understand why. Especially for those who do not change…
Therefore, you should not ignore the new rules on winter tires
From December 1, all cars on Swedish roads must be shod with winter tires as long as winter road conditions prevail. On the same day, a new law also applies…
Queue to change tires
A patch of snow is expected to move in over the country this week. Now many people rush to the tire workshop – one of them is “Married at first…