Tyres and Wheels
Parts & components
All-season tyres
All-season tyres are car tyres that can be used all year round. They are also known as all-weather tyres.
EU tyre label
The EU tyre label is an identification label for car tyres. It is intended to provide tyre buyers with objective, reliable and comparative information and to enable them to compare different tyre models.
Snow chains
Snow chains are driving aids that are fitted on vehicle tyres. They are used to provide additional traction on snow-covered roads.
Summer tyres
Summer tyres are car tyres designed especially for use in warmer weather.
Tyres
The tyre is part of the tyre and wheel system and its job is to transmit the forces between the car and the road.
Tyres for electric cars
Electric cars place special demands on tyres. That is why many tyre manufacturers now offer tyres that are made specifically for electric cars.
Wheels
The wheel is part of the wheel and tyre system and its primary job is to support and transmit the forces between the hub and the tyres.
Winter tyres
Winter tyres are car tyres designed especially for use in cold weather.