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title: The Onspot Blog - North America | Onspot of North America
description: Onspot is the world leading manufacturer of automatic tire chains. It is the optimal solution for on-time and safe operation in winter driving conditions. Onspot is there whenever you need it, simply flip the dashboard switch and traction is available in forward, reverse or stopping. Onspot is a member of VBG Group (public).
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# [The Onspot Blog](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us)
#### About [Onspot of North America](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/author/onspot-of-north-america)
Onspot is the world leading manufacturer of automatic tire chains. It is the optimal solution for on-time and safe operation in winter driving conditions. Onspot is there whenever you need it, simply flip the dashboard switch and traction is available in forward, reverse or stopping. Onspot is a member of VBG Group (public).
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## [Happy Thanksgiving from Onspot of North America](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/happy-thanksgiving-from-onspot-of-north-america-0)
[Onspot of North America](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/author/onspot-of-north-america), November 28, 2024
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Thank you from Onspot of North America!
[Read more](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/happy-thanksgiving-from-onspot-of-north-america-0)
## [Happy New Year 2024!](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/happy-new-year-2024)
[Onspot of North America](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/author/onspot-of-north-america), December 31, 2023
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Wishing you a Happy New Year 2024 filled with joy, success, and new beginnings! May this year bring you prosperity and happiness.
[Read more](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/happy-new-year-2024)
## [Merry Christmas 2023!](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/merry-christmas-2023)
[Onspot of North America](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/author/onspot-of-north-america), December 25, 2023
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Celebrate the magic of the season with our heartfelt Merry Christmas wishes for 2023.
[Read more](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/merry-christmas-2023)
## [Happy Holidays from Onspot](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/happy-holidays-from-onspot)
[Onspot of North America](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/author/onspot-of-north-america), December 22, 2022
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Happy Holidays from Onspot!
[Read more](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/happy-holidays-from-onspot)
## [Merry Christmas to all of you!](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/merry-christmas-to-all-of-you-2021)
[Onspot of North America](https://intblog.onspot.com/en-us/author/onspot-of-north-america), December 25, 2021
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The Onspot family would like to wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas!
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