Winter tire testing in Europe, from the snowy passes of the Alps to the ice and cold of Scandinavia, is described. Methodology of evaluation and how it has evolved is examined. The continuing need for a winter tire to supplement summer tire performance is explored. The future of winter tires is discussed from the standpoint of service requirements and government regulations.
European Winter Tire Testing
Sae Technical Papers
Passenger Car Meeting & Exposition ; 1980
1980-06-01
Conference paper
English
Automotive engineering | 1980
|Automotive engineering | 1980
|SAE | 1980
|Tire traction testing in the winter environment
Automotive engineering | 1980
|Tire Traction Testing in the Winter Environment
SAE | 1980
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