That's actually true, euromodder. The winning car in a summer, 2009 fuel economy run was wearing (on purpose) a brand new set of Nokian winter tires.
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- Tires: low rolling resistance 155/65/14 Nokian HakkaR snow tires, brand new for the event, pumped up to 50psi mounted on Honda 14×5 alloy wheels
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From:
Modified Honda CRX HF Scores 118 MPG in Fuel Economy Run
I've compared my own winter tires though, and they don't roll as well as my summer ("all season") boots. (
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...eet-19126.html )