It’s Officially the Future: Winter Tires With Retractable Studs by Nokian [w/Video]
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It’s Officially the Future: Winter Tires With Retractable Studs by Nokian [w/Video]



Sheet ice on smooth roads is so dangerous that we don’t even need to link a video in order to prove it, but we will anyway. It can turn any drive on a seemingly clear road into short-lived and fast-paced adventure that usually ends in the back of another car (or somebody’s living room) unless you have a set of the new Nokian winter tires with retractable studs. Read more »




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