The Hakkapeliitta 01 tire has a new temperature-sensitive compound that deploys and retracts studs depending on road ...

Bond’s tires were carrying a secret—retractable tire studs that operated with the touch of a button. After cutting a circle in the ice with a wheel to sink the bad guys, Bond deployed his outriggers ...

In the interim, Nokian continued to offer its distinct lineup of Hakkapeliitta winter tires, including the Hakkapeliitta 10 ...

Over a decade ago, Finnish tire brand Nokian showed off a radical concept for a winter tire that could deploy studs for better grip on snow- and ice-covered roads at the push of a button – but it didn ...

The Nokian Hakkapeliitta 01 adapts to temperature changes to make studded winter tires quieter and less abusive to pavement.

The high-tech tires have a unique construction that pushes out the studs when it's cold and retracts them when it's warm ...

The tire industry has advanced a lot technologically since the pneumatic rubber tire was invented in the late 19th century, ...

Cold-weather driving can be a nightmare, but with the right preparation, it doesn’t have to be. Especially when driving on ice, proper tires can be the difference between sliding into the ditch and ...

Nokian Tyres reinvents the studded winter tire. What was once impossible is now a reality—a studded winter tire with stud ...

These new studded tires, called Hakkapeliitta 01, are the real thing and will be available in Canada in time for next winter, but won’t be cheap ...

Being based in Finland, it's no wonder that Nokian Tyre has an aptitude for winter tires. Its product line has numerous snow-ready models, and the latest examples have gained traction in our tests.

For winter driving, the key to supreme grip and traction is studs. They're basically climbers' crampons for your car, driving metal studs into the snow and ice to keep you parallel to the yellow lines ...