> It's a thing but many people in the US are very bad at driving [in the snow] Most of those people, like in the Atlanta story, never drive in more than a 1/2i

> It's a thing but many people in the US are very bad at driving [in the snow] Most of those people, like in the Atlanta story, never drive in more than a 1/2in of snow. > and don't care to use snow tires. Snow tires are expensive, and usually not worth the expense beyond all-weather tires, especially for people in the south. > They want perfect handling and acceleration in any condition and not having to switch tires or use traction aiding devices. Is that not something you'd like from your car? Seems like a nice feature to me, and my car isn't even close to that.