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Better alternative – Auto Bild Sportscars tests all-season tyres
7 Nov 2025
Auto Bild Sportscars argues there is no alternative to “genuine summer tyres” for those wanting “to get the best possible performance out of a sports car on the asphalt,” at least in the warmer months of the year. But UK summers are a fleeting phenomenon, and tyres that deliver top performance in warm weather can struggle on winter roads. All-season tyres offer a practical alternative; the performance motoring publication has tested ten products in 225/45 R18.
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Leasing an SUV: a practical guide for SUV enthusiasts
2 Mar 2023
SUVs are becoming increasingly popular due to their powerful appearance on the road and high sitting visibility. Since SUVs are larger than ordinary cars, they are ideal for weekend getaways and off-road driving. The larger SUVs offer superior ground clearance and sit higher than compact SUVs, which are great for navigating city streets.
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Everything you need to know about charging EVs at home
2 Mar 2023
As electric vehicles (EVs) become more popular, more people are looking into charging their vehicles at home. Fortunately, charging an EV at home is relatively easy, but it’s important to understand a few key things before you get started. In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know about charging EVs at home.
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Auto Bild Sportscars: Performance still has its price
1 Mar 2023
For its summer 2023 test, Auto Bild Sportscars lined up 13 size 225/40 R18 tyres and fitted them to a Toyota GR Yaris, a car that highlighted “both the sporting qualities and the weak points” of each and every candidate after “just a few bends” of track. When the dust & water spray had settled, five tyres proudly wore Auto Bild Sportscars’ top ‘exemplary’ rating.
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ADAC evaluates 50 tyres in 2023 summer test
24 Feb 2023
Comparative tests help when purchasing replacement tyres, and motoring organisation ADAC has provided clarity in this area for half a century. This month it published the results of its golden anniversary test in which it evaluated 50 tyres in 205/55 R16V – currently the most popular size.
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Continental tyres for Mercedes-Benz GLC
10 Feb 2023
The new Mercedes-Benz GLC is available from the factory with Continental tyres. Depending on model, Mercedes-Benz will equip all available drive types – petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid – with EcoContact 6 Q in 18” to 20” sizes.
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New Ram 1200 caught testing on Nokian Tyres
3 Feb 2023
Spy shots show the new Ram 1200 recently tested its winter performance in Northern Sweden. According to CarBuzz, the 2024 edition of the pickup, which is slated for a 2024 introduction, was caught testing with other Stellantis brand vehicles, such as the Fiat Toro. However, the eagle eyed will have noted that it was shod with Nokian Tyres.
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