New summer tyres for electric car or hybrid
When choosing car tyres for an electric car or hybrid, you need to know the main differences between an electric or hybrid versus a combustion engine car. Electric cars and hybrid have a lot of battery packs to power them for a long distance. The battery packsmake them heavier than a traditional car running on gasoline, which are less dependent on distance due to the many gasoline stations. With a heavy vehicle, you needexcellent grip to reduce the braking distance so that you can easily avoid accidents. The wet grip and traction remain important during the summer so that when you have sudden heavy summer rains, the risk of aquaplaning can be avoided.
The number one reason for accidents during the summer is aquaplaning, often caused by high speed or worn-out tyres. At the same time, the...