Are winter tires really necessary in Manitoba? The answer is yes—and not just when it snows. In cold climates like ours, the right tires can dramatically improve your safety, handling, and stopping power. Still, many Manitoba drivers skip winter tires due to common myths. In this article, we’re
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/74JaZPm_LRQ If you’ve lived through even one Manitoba winter, you know winter in Manitoba means unpredictable roads and tough driving conditions—and your tires can make all the difference. In this guide, we break down everything drivers should know before the snow hits, including the difference between all-season and
Winter tires are built for cold, icy conditions—but once the snow melts and the roads warm up, they’re no longer the best tool for the job. Keeping winter tires on through spring and summer can lead to faster wear, poor handling, and even increased stopping distances—especially in wet
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MU2eSdS0XM&t=2s Winter tires are essential for Manitoba winters, providing better traction, handling, and safety in snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. However, like all tires, they wear out over time and need to be replaced to maintain their effectiveness. In this article, we’ll go over how often you should
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MU2eSdS0XM&t=2s Winter tires are essential for safe driving during the colder months, providing increased traction and stability on snowy or icy roads. Are you wondering how to get the most out of your winter tires and ensure they last? Here’s a guide to maintaining your winter tires throughout
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpyx4ykuWZo As the snow starts to fall and temperatures drop, many drivers face an important decision: Should you switch to winter tires or stick with all-season tires? We’ll explore the key differences between winter tires and all-season tires, their pros and cons, and how Birchwood can help with
Winter Tires and Manitoba Go Hand-in-Hand When you live in Winnipeg or any other place in Manitoba, the winter season brings an ample amount of snow with it, which can make for hazardous driving conditions. Even though all-weather tires are more affordable than most winter tires, they won’t
After purchasing a new truck, you may decide you want to add certain aftermarket features to your ride to improve performance or aesthetics. One of these enhancements may include a premium exhaust system designed to increase the power capacity of your truck. For Winnipeg truck drivers, there are
Not all auto part shops are created equal. Birchwood Automotive Group is made up of dozens of dealerships, repair shops and tire and auto part departments across Winnipeg and boasts the best reputation for quality and efficiency in the city. We have our hands in all aspects of
Drivers looking to upgrade their vehicle’s rims have lots of decisions to make. From colour and spinner options to chrome and even gold plating, the wheel market has become increasingly saturated with options to suit many different style and performance preferences. For Winnipeg drivers, steel rims are extremely
Many drivers don’t realize the most important part of their vehicle isn’t even located within the vehicle itself. Those four rubber circles in between your car and the road are more than just functional — they influence your fuel economy, determine the comfort of your ride and they’re
The right rims and wheels for your vehicle can do more than just add an element of flair to your ride—they also affect a car’s performance in terms of comfort, fuel economy and a host of other factors. Drivers often have questions regarding where to find the right
