Over 85 years since the invention of the winter tyre

Over 85 years since the invention of the winter tyre

The world's first winter tyre, and the predecessor of the Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta was the Kelirengas (“Weather Tyre”) that Suomen Gummitehdas Osakeyhtiö, the company that later on became Nokian Tyres, introduced into the market in 1934. This year marks the discovery of more than 85 years since the innovation of the first winter tyre.