'Grip control' on 3008

I wonder if the "Grip Control" on cars like the Peueot 3008 replaces the requirement to use snow tyres in countries that require them, such as Switzerland and Germany?

Asked on 18 November 2011 by Fernanda

Answered by Honest John
No, because it can only be used in loose snow.
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