I have a set of Nokian Hakkasomethingorother studded tires on my Mercedes E350 4Matic (AWD) - nearly $2k worth. The studs are pretty low profile and the added road noise is minimal, don't even notice.

You know how it goes. You're out for a nice winter drive, enjoying the scenery, when out of nowhere several cars full of international criminals start shooting at you and chase you onto a frozen ...

One of Nokian Tyre's newest products is the Hakkapeliitta 8 studded snow tires. Like its predecessor, the Hakkapeliitta 7, the Hakkapeliitta 8 comes studded right from the factory.

Finnish tire maker Nokian has announced, “The world's first non-studded winter tire with studs.” Beyond that brain teaser is an innovative concept, whereby the driver can deploy tire studs ...

This concept tire utilizes the tread pattern and structural solutions of the newly introduced Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 SUV studded winter tire. The studs on all tires raise and lower at the same time.

NOKIA, Finland — Nokian Tyres P.L.C. has upgraded its flagship Hakkapeliitta studded winter tire line with versions for passenger car and SUV applications as well as a dedicated version for electric ...

Nokian was the first maker to market with a winter tire, and the announcement of the retractable studded rubber is at least in part meant to celebrate its 80-year history in the winter tire game.

While many studded tires actually come without the studs, ready for you to have them installed, Nokian actually makes its own studs and ships the tires ready to go.

The new winter tire, which Nokian says is still just a concept, is based on the manufacturer's Hakkapeliitta 8 SUV studded winter tire.The studs on the tire have been modified so that the metal ...

NOKIA, Finland (Feb. 28, 2014) — Coinciding with the 80th anniversary of the debut of the first true winter tire, Nokian Tyres P.L.C. has developed a prototype tire with deployable studs. To make the ...

Nokian, in Finland, invented the studded tire, and leads in their production today. Goodyear and Michelin are also known for their studded tires. Advantages and disadvatages of studded tires.

The Downsides of Studded Tires. If you've ever had a rock stuck in between the tread of your tire, you are familiar with the ...