they fit into a subcategory of all-season tires known as all-weather tires. Qualifying for this label requires the tire to accelerate with 110 percent of the traction of an all-season reference ...

what’s known as an “all-weather” tire. Ask a Mechanic is written by Brian Early, a Red Seal-certified Automotive Service Technician. You can send your questions to [email protected].

They may not even know what type of tire their vehicle is driving on or if it’s the right fit, be it all-season tires, winter tires made exclusively for cold weather or summer tires designed for ...