Nokian Hakkapeliitta 01 vs Continental IceContact 3: It’s a changing of the guard in studded winter tires. Nokian arrives with the new Hakkapeliitta 01 and its revolutionary retractable studs, while Continental prepares to say goodbye to the IceContact 3 as its successor approaches. So this is one last dance: new technology versus the proven old …
Hakkapeliitta 01 SUV
The Michelin X-Ice North 4 vs Nokian Hakkapeliitta 01 SUV is one of the most fascinating battles in the studded winter segment. Michelin’s X-Ice North 4 is a proven benchmark, while the all-new Hakkapeliitta 01 SUV arrives with Nokian’s headline-grabbing retractable stud technology—part engineering innovation, part gimmick, and undoubtedly part marketing story. But winter tires …