Long term tyre tests

While magazine group tests and tyre launches can give you an excellent idea of how a tyre will perform on the road, sometimes they miss what the tyre is like to live with.

This has never been more true than with winter tyres. People now appreciate they give vastly superior grip in the snow, but what are they like during our more normal, wet winter, or on a freak warm dry winters day?

Long time Tyre Reviews friend David Crick fitted winter tyres to two of the vehicles in his household in November 2010 and ran them through to March the following year. Below is his excellent and comprehensive real world experiences with his winter tyres during that time.

Tyre Reviews presents possibly the least scientific tyre test in the world - our first "long term subjective touring shootout."

Is it too far to claim a tyre saved your life? Perhaps, but the Dunlop Qualifier RR certainly saved me the embarrassment of my CBR600 sliding down the track in front of 4 marshals, 2 instructors and a handful of students. Read on...

The new Dunlop Sport Maxx GT claims to be a second faster than it's closest competitors over just 1.3 miles. We find out if it's as good as they claim...

Our set of Kumho V70a's have finally arrived. Are we excited? Yes!

Tyrereviews.co.uk finally fits a set of the popular Falken FK452s to it's long term 350z, read on for first impressions!
Updated 27th November!

We take a look at the Bridgestone RE040, an OEM tyre on many vehicles.