Winter tyres - any recommendations?

I have sourced a spare set of 18-inch alloys for my Hyundai iX35 (did consider 17s, but found them hard to source). I now need to sort out the winter tyres - size is 225/55/18/98H - for which there are...

Tyre specification for Fiat Doblo?

I am interested in purchasing Goodyear Vector 4 Season tyres for my Fiat Doblo. Fiat’s tyre specification is 175 70 R14 T88 and I have been informed that Goodyear only make this size in T84. What does...

Mercedes-Benz C-Class - what are the best tyres?

I have Michelin Energy Saver 195/60 R16 89V on my Mercedes-Benz C-Class and now need to replace them. Should I go like for like or change all four with the Michelin Energy Savers?

Winter driving - is the Honda CR-V any good?

Honda is offering me a tempting deal on the new 2014 CR-V 1.6 diesel; however, I’m worried its two-wheel drive will struggle to cope with rural roads in winter. If I put winter tyres on the Honda, will...

New wheels for winter tyres?

I have a 2013 Mondeo 2.0 TDCI Titanium with 215/50 R17 tyres. If I put cold weather tyres on which is best? 1. 17" tyres which are changed over every Summer and Winter on the 17" wheels, or 2. Buy some...

Is there a winter tyres shortage?

I have a 2010 BMW 520D Efficient Dynamics with 18-inch rims 245 front and 275 back. However, sourcing winter tyres is a problem - even with the BMW dealer - can I go to a different rim size/tyre package...

Winter tyre transfer between cars

I have a set of 7J x 17 alloy wheels I bought two years ago, which I then fitted with Lassa Snoway 225/45R17 winter tyres for my Mercedes C200 W204. I changed to a Toyota GT86 in the summer which is fitted...

What do you think about BMW's winter tyre and wheel offer?

Having just bought a BMW 320d xDrive Touring I am starting to think about winter tyres. BMW recommend I have 16-inch wheels against 17-inch fitted as standard. They are offering four steel wheels with...

Winter tyres for Audi A7 - which wheel size is best?

I want to order some winter tyres for my Audi A7 quattro. The car currently has 20-inch wheels, but I’m thinking it would be better to go down to 18s for the winter tyres. What do you think?

Skoda Yeti 4x4 - what are the best winter tyres?

I purchased a new Skoda Yeti 4x4 a few months ago and want to fit winter tyres. The Yeti is on 17-inch wheels, but I am planning to downgrade to 16s for winter. I go to shoots for most weekends and want...