Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 EV tires are typically made at Nokian facilities located in Nokia, Finland and Dayton, TN. That being said, the R5 tires could also be made in other parts of the world.

No, Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 EV tires are studless tires that utilize dense siping, angled grooves, and an aggressive tread pattern to enhance grip in icy, slushy, and snowy conditions.

Yes, Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 EV tires perform excellently in harsh winter weather conditions. They get a double block tread design for superior grip and handling, and high density siping for improved traction in wet and icy conditions. Additionally, the Arctic Grip Crystals used in the tread compound boost overall performance on icy roads. These tires also offer superior comforts and noise-free rides as they get the Silent Touch tread design.

No, Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 EV tires cannot be used year-round. A winter tire, the Hakkapeliitta R5 EV utilizes a flexible rubber compound that will quickly wear out if the tire is consistently used when temperatures are above 45 degrees Fahrenheit.

Yes, Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 EV tires get a directional tread design to boost handling, grip, and water evacuation in wet and icy conditions at high speeds. As a directional tire, the Hakkapeliitta R5 EV must be rotated from back to front or from front to back.

No, Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 EV tires are not noisy, thanks to the Silent Touch tread design that assures comfy and noise-free rides.