Summer or winter tyres? The debate rumbles on as snow continues to fall over much of the UK. BMW has conducted its own experiment with its new X3, putting a model equipped with summer tyres up against one on winter rubber in three scenarios: hill start, cornering and braking.
The results, although fairly obvious to predict, reveal Britons should be considering the switch this winter - and the roads would be eased by more people doing so.
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