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TCS 2026 summer tire test: Which models should you choose (or avoid)?
Source and credit : https://www.audi-mediacenter.com/ Before you pull out your sunglasses and start dreaming about your next getaway, let's take a quick look behind the scenes at the Touring Club Switzerland's Test & Technical event! This year, 16 summer tires in size 225/50 R17 98W/Y were put through their paces by the TCS: 6 premium tires, 5 quality tires, and 5 economy tires. This size is fitted to quite a few everyday cars — VW Sharan, Audi A4, A5, or TT, BMW 2, 3, and 4
Stephanie Zen
Mar 164 min read


Cheap tyres... at what price?
Ah, that famous search that every motorist does sooner or later... "cheap tyres", please Mr Google. But what are you really looking for? A good tyre at the right price, or rather the cheapest tyre on the market? Let's talk about it for a minute. A cheap tyre: making the distinction It is important to distinguish between a quality tyre that you negotiate at a good price and a discount tyre. Sometimes, there is not even a noticeable price difference between an entry-level tyre
Stephanie Zen
Mar 103 min read


Spring transition: Essential car and tyre checks after winter
Winter puts our cars through a lot. Salt, frost, ice, and potholes all take their toll on the mechanics. Once the sun starts shining and the snow begins to melt, it’s not enough to simply roll down the windows and enjoy the spring air. Your car needs some extra care to recover from the harsh winter months. In this article, we’ll walk you through the key steps to prepare your car for spring. We’ll explain why changing tyres isn’t just a formality but a vital safety measure and
Stephanie Zen
Mar 103 min read
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