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How Winter Tyres Improve Braking Distance on Snow and Ice?
Driving conditions are much harsher when the weather gets colder and winter arrives. Freezing rain, ice, and snow turn an otherwise well-established roadway into a dangerous surface where stopping safely is a real concern. This is where winter tyres come in handy, giving drivers much-needed benefits that might make the difference between a safe stop and a serious crash. Understanding the Challenge of Winter Braking It is worth knowing about the difficulty in braking during co
Katos Autocentre
Jul 104 min read


Choosing the Right 4x4 Tyres for a Comfortable Off-Road Drive
To conquer changing terrains, a four-wheel-drive vehicle is an automobile marvel. No matter if it is driven on rocky mountain paths, deep muddy trails, sandy desert surfaces, or snow-covered highland roads, a 4x4 can give an excellent performance. But a vehicle's tyres, its only contact with the ground, must work well for it to perform well. Not having the right tyres fitted to a four-wheel drive vehicle means it won’t be able to give an effective performance and won’t be abl
Katos Autocentre
Jul 73 min read


Why Mixing Different Tyre Brands Put a Vehicle in Danger
When one tyre on a vehicle needs replacing, many drivers would simply get a replacement for that single tyre. Doing so is fine, but a grave mistake that a majority of drivers make is buying tyres from a different brand to the one already fitted. This might be because the original brand is not available at the time, or because a different brand is cheaper, or just because they were not able to find the same size in the same brand. For many drivers, this decision can be quite s
Katos Autocentre
May 204 min read
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