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Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 vs Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 2: After checking out Goodyear’s UltraGrip Ice 2 against the best Nordic tire aka Continental Viking Contact 7, we were wondering whether the UltraGrip Ice 2 has what it takes to go toe to toe with another Nordic specialist Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3. The UltraGrip 2 was launch in …

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Continental Viking Contact 7 vs Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 2: After introducing the nordic tires from Continental, Nokian, & Michelin, now its time to introduce another premium competitor which is the Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 2. The UltraGrip 2 was launch in 2014 which was more than 7 year ago. In comparison to the recent launch of …

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Michelin Primacy 4 vs Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2: Goodyear’s EfficientGrip Performance 2 was launch in 2020 and had big bold claims of having 50% more mileage than its predecessor and 20% more mileage than the next competitor in the TÜV test. It also advertise that it has shorter braking on wet and dry roads than …

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Tire Press Test Summary: The fundamental question people would ask before purchasing a tire would be “what is the performance of the tire ? ” Most of the tire consumer in Europe rely on the tire test results commonly published by auto magazines and motor clubs to help them decide which tire to choose. Hence …

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Being an American brand, Goodyear essentially breathes SUV’s as this segment has been steadily on the rise for the last couple of year in the US. From the marketing material, Goodyear promotes a “Exceptionally quiet and comfortable, designed to fit luxury highway SUVs with reinforced & robust construction to match all driving conditions.“. Sounds like …

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First launch in 2018, the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 was officially launch in Malaysia in December of 2019. Based on press test results from Europe, this tire performs fairly well winning twice while it bagged 2nd place thrice. Assuming the Europe version of Asymmetric 5 does not differ too much from the Asian version, …

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