Is it necessary to change to snow tires for a new car?

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MacLeila
07/29/25 9:05pm
It is not mandatory to change to snow tires for a new car. The functions of snow tires are: 1. To increase friction with icy and snowy roads through special formulations; 2. To improve the passability and safety on icy and snowy roads; 3. To provide better grip. Snow tires are categorized based on their anti-slip performance on roads: 1. Serrated surface tires; 2. Snow tires; 3. Studded tires. The principle of snow tires is: The tread that comes into contact with the road uses a special silicon-containing formulation to ensure the tire remains particularly soft at extremely low temperatures, delivering excellent grip on ice. The functions of tires are: 1. To transmit driving force, braking force, and steering force to achieve vehicle operation; 2. To support vehicle load; 3. To reduce and absorb vibrations and impacts during driving, avoiding severe vibrations that could damage vehicle components.
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