Winter in Sweden can be a bit of a beast, but with the right prep, it doesn’t have to be scary. Our guide walks you through setting up your car for winter, from legal tire requirements to must-have items for your emergency kit. Let’s make sure you’re ready to face those snowy roads […]
summer and winter tyres
Winter and summer tyres – rules and laws in Sweden
If you are new to the cold climate of Sweden, you might not know that you are legally required to use different tyres in summer and winter. In Sweden, winter tyres (also called studded tyres) are used when there is any snow, ice, snowdrifts, or frost on the roads. Once the temperatures get warmer and […]
Can I use all-season car tyres in Sweden?
‘Can I use all-season tyres in Sweden for the whole year?’ Trust us, that is a common question from newbies. The short answer is that there are rules and laws in Sweden about having tyres that are approved for both winter and summer conditions. For the long answer – read on. Disclaimer: To keep The […]