In 2023, dealers sold 10 million all-weather tires in the U.S. — 19% more than in 2022, according to the U.S. Tire ...

But differences between our half-tread and full-tread tires were striking: Winter grip slips. Deep grooves and an array of small slits, called "sipes," help most new tires bite into snow.

This new all-terrain tire provides multi-surface traction for optimized performance in construction and material handling ...

This saves weight and reduces rolling resistance, but when it does roll around to make contact with the road, the tire’s footprint is flat and still wear evenly. So just what are sipes?

Tire manufacturers have done an amazing job at using modern rubber compounds and computer tread designs that give stud ...

According to Bridgestone, the new tire uses a blend of high-density sipes and smaller zig-zag sipes that help bite into snow and ice. The company says that the directional tread pattern helps ...

The Blizzak 6 is a winter performance tire designed especially for sports cars, sporty coupes, performance sedans and CUVs.

For slippery, winter conditions, this tire turns to smaller, inboard tread blocks with winter-focused zigzag sipes. The ...