Northerners know that nothing battles snowy roads like a Subaru. But should you buy one if you don’t deal with very much snow?
Tag Yourself on This List of Hilarious Scotland Snowplow Names
Scotland has a unique system for categorizing and tracking snowplows. People are obsessed with the list of funny names these snowplows have.
The 2021 Toyota Camry XSE Might be Slow, But It’s Great In the Snow
No one that buys a Toyota Camry really cares how slow or fast it is. After all, most consumers just need a safe and comfortable means of transportation that can achieve great gas mileage during long trips and the Camry does just that. But for those living in snow states, the notion of a sedan …
Which Subaru Model Is the Best in the Snow?
Driving in snow can be brutal depending on how inclement the weather is, but if you have the right car for the job, then it’s not that bad. That’s essentially what Subaru cars and SUVs are for, to get you through almost any type of terrain or winter weather you can throw them in. However, …
Are Snow Cables Better Than Tire Chains?
Driving during the wintertime can be a treacherous and stressful affair if your car is not adequately prepared for it. And while you can spend a decent amount of money buying a separate set of winter tires for your car, a more cost-effective method would be to buy a set of tire chains or cables …
How Do You Protect Your Car From Hail Damage?
Hail can occur at the most unexpected times of the year and it can be extremely damaging to your car. One five-minute hail storm can easily lead to thousands of dollars in repair work leaving you feeling frustrated and almost helpless as desperately try to prepare your car for the next one. In case you …
Now Is the Time to Buy Your Winter Tires
Buying tires is no small investment. It’s going to cost at least a few hundred dollars to get a new set all around. Spending the money on winter tires and swapping them out for the season can increase the longevity of your regular rubber. Winter tires also add extra security and grip when you’re driving …
Saving Money on Cheap Snow Tires Could Cost You
Snow tires are a game-changer if you live in a place where it snows a lot. But another set of four tires isn’t a small expense. However, snow tires aren’t all created equal. Probably having any snow tires is better than not. Still, it turns out that saving money on snow tires could cost you. …
Stealthy Cargo Trailer RV Camper Is More Than Meets the Eye
This cargo trailer RV camper is a stealthy home on wheels for Cedric Denis, an avid skier, and active outdoors enthusiast. In the summer months, he works as a farmer. However, come the snow and freezing temperatures and Cedric takes his trailer to the mountains for a seasonal skier’s lifestyle. The trailer RV build is …
How to Protect Your Car From Snow Damage
It might be Springtime already, but some parts of the U.S. are still getting hit with snow. Unfortunately, snow tends to do a lot of damage to your car’s paint and other parts. And while most people in snow states know how to deal with it, we thought it would still be a good time …
This Norwegian Ford F-150 is Built Arctic Tough
Ice-racing Bentley Continental GTs aside, not every vehicle can conquer the Arctic’s icy chill. Usually, you’d think a specialty vehicle like the Sherp ATV or Rokon Trail-Breaker, or a truck equipped with tank treads would be required. However, as Car and Driver showed by off-roading in the Arctic Circle with a Lamborghini Urus, many modern …
Are Snow Tires Really Worth It?
There is a vast community of Americans who’ve adapted to long, cold winters. Northerners know that, even in the warmth of summer, snow isn’t really that far away. Winter is in the back of their mind throughout the year. Whether it’s procuring and storing firewood for that wood-burning stove, keeping a supply of driveway salt …
Driving With Snow on Your Car Isn’t Just Dangerous, It’s Illegal
It’s wintertime, the weather’s cold, and it just snowed a few inches. When you’re in a hurry and just want to get going, scraping your windows or clearing snow off your car is the last thing you want to worry about. So, you might do what many others have and just scrape a spot large …
Consumer Reports Says These Are the Best and Worst Truck Snow Tires
Although not every pickup truck is used for plowing, many truck owners are familiar with winter’s dangers. For them, snow and ice don’t mean work stops—they just mean wearing more layers and driving more carefully. Snow tires (or ‘winter tires’) help with the last part. Even with all-wheel or four-wheel drive, snow tires are a …
