Vehicle handling

In very hot weather the road surface can become soft. What can this affect?

Only your fuel use
Your steering and braking
Correct
The colour of your tyres
Nothing that matters to the driver

Why?

Rule 237 of The Highway Code warns that in very hot weather the road surface may become soft, and a soft surface gives your tyres less grip, which can affect your steering and braking. Take extra care when cornering and slowing down.

Highway Code rule 237

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