The Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 is part of the Tire test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Tire models like the Hakkapeliitta R3 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

In a recent story, I shared a mental checklist of my favorite winter tires, formed from literally hundreds of thousands of kilometers of testing in real winter conditions. I explained that Michelin ...

As Gear Patrol’s motoring writer, I drive new cars new cars just about every week. (Tough job, I know). As a result, my personal car — a 2016 VW Golf Sportwagen — spends most of its time sitting ...

A studless winter/snow tire. The Hakkapeliitta R3 SUV is designed for trucks. Use in a set of four for the best balance of handling and winter grip. The Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 SUV is part of the Tire ...