Bridgestone Blizzak Spike 3 vs Nokian Hakkapeliitta 01 SUV: Two premium studded winter tires face off in the 2026 Vi Bilägare winter tire test. Nokian enters with its heavily hyped retractable stud technology, promising exceptional ice grip with less road wear. But Bridgestone Spike 3 brings a controversy of its own, raising questions about an …
Hakkapeliitta 01 SUV
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 …
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 …