What Are Alternatives to Snow Chains? Familiarize yourself with these popular snow chain alternatives to consider which will work best for your vehicle and lifestyle.

Key Features #1 best-selling passenger car snow chain on Amazon Fast and easy installation Prevents vehicle slipping Built-in rubber self-tensioning system Self-tightening system Meets S.A.E Class ...

Snow chains also come with and without tensioners. Some we tested were quick-fit self-tensioning snow chains and came with spring-loaded arms or plastic clips.

Tire chains work by gripping the snow or ice more aggressively than any snow tire. When the chains are pressed between the rubber of the tires and the driving surface, they dig into the ice and ...

Putting chains on tires and taking them off -- what a pain in the neck! And they have other drawbacks, too. Here's the word on three alternatives.

All-Wheel Drive systems help your car grip the road, but have their limitations. In extreme winter weather, do you need snow tires or chains for your AWD car?

SEOUL, South Korea— On-demand snow tires. Why not? That's the driving concept behind Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp.'s latest patent-pending tire design, which relies on shape memory alloy modules ...

Snow tire chains are an invaluable tool for driving through heavy snow or icy conditions. Here, we evaluate five of the best.

Rubber tensioner keeps the chains tight and self adjust. Keeping the chains properly tight is the secret to meeting the SAE class “S” requirement for limited clearance between the fender and tire.

Snow chains have been around for a century. Now Hyundai wants to give them a makeover worthy of James Bond.