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New Ice Grip Symbol For Winter Tires

Using the proper tires is essential for safe driving in snowy conditions. In North America, determining if a tire is suitable for winter use can be challenging, if not impossible, and the new Ice Grip emblem seeks to address that. It shows that a tire has undergone testing to demonstrate safe levels of traction on bare ice when displayed on […]

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Alfred Arnaud | January 8, 2024
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Driving On Snow, For Dummies

*Disclaimer: not associated with the Dummies brand Here are SnowBrains’ top tips for driving on the snow: Clean off snow: Clean the ice and snow off your car. Make sure you clean the entire windshield—a tiny peephole to look through is not sufficient. Depending on where you live, you can get a fine for not clearing the windshield properly. If […]

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Julia Schneemann | November 28, 2023
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VIDEO: Experiment in Stopping a Truck from 30MPH in both 4WD and 2WD

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Check out this video as the guy experiments stopping his truck, on snow, from 30mph-zero, in both 4WD and 2WD and with ABS both on and off.  If you have a buddy who doesn’t ride 4WD, to save gas, send him this page. Could be the difference between life and death…

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Steven Agar | January 26, 2018
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