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Jason Bowen Built a Successful Auto Trim Shop. Now He’s Building a Community.

February 10, 2026 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Jason Bowen Built a Successful Auto Trim Shop

Jason Bowen didn’t grow up dreaming of running an auto upholstery shop, but anyone who meets him now can see he was built for this work. As the owner of Trim Tech Interiors and Glass in Ontario, Canada, he’s transformed a simple passion for cars into a thriving business — and a mission to uplift the entire industry. … [Read more...] about Jason Bowen Built a Successful Auto Trim Shop. Now He’s Building a Community.

Design It Before You Build It: Ben Hermance Headlines MasterTech Expo’s Design Session

February 9, 2026 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Ben Hermance Headlines MasterTech Expo's Design Session

MasterTech Expo is adding another heavy hitter to its 2026 education lineup: automotive designer Ben Hermance. … [Read more...] about Design It Before You Build It: Ben Hermance Headlines MasterTech Expo’s Design Session

Automotive Foam Market to Reach $82 Billion by 2030

February 6, 2026 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Automotive Foam Market to Reach $82 Billion by 2030

The global automotive foam market is expected to grow significantly over the next five years, rising from $48.95 billion in 2025 to $82.12 billion by 2030, according to a new industry report. … [Read more...] about Automotive Foam Market to Reach $82 Billion by 2030

Leather or Not, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Still Costs the Same

February 5, 2026 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Leather or Not, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Still Costs the Same

For the first time in Mercedes-Benz history, you can order an S-Class with or without leather — and it costs the same. … [Read more...] about Leather or Not, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Still Costs the Same

Italian Leather Maker Dani Closing Car Interior Plant

February 3, 2026 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Italian Leather Maker Dani Closing Car Interior Plant in Slovenia

Italian leather manufacturer Dani is set to close its Slovenian subsidiary, Dani AFC, which produces leather kits for vehicle interiors, according to a report from SeeNews citing local media. … [Read more...] about Italian Leather Maker Dani Closing Car Interior Plant

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