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When Car Seats Didn’t Have Foam Rubber

September 9, 2020 By Nadeem Muaddi

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With how often trimmers work with foam rubber, it's easy to take it for granted. But this old New York Times article reminds us that shops didn't always have the luxury of working with the material. … [Read more...] about When Car Seats Didn’t Have Foam Rubber

Upholstery and Trim International Council Convention Postponed

September 8, 2020 By Nadeem Muaddi

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The Upholstery and Trim International Council Convention has been postponed until 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. … [Read more...] about Upholstery and Trim International Council Convention Postponed

How Rolls-Royce Made the Ghost so Quiet

September 4, 2020 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Rolls-Royce engineers made the new Ghost's cabin so quiet that it became "disorienting" — so they added noise back in. … [Read more...] about How Rolls-Royce Made the Ghost so Quiet

Touchscreens are Filthier than Steering Wheels and Toilets

September 3, 2020 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Call it a sign of the times! A new study found that touchscreens have officially replaced steering wheels as the filthiest part of a car's interior. … [Read more...] about Touchscreens are Filthier than Steering Wheels and Toilets

The 1966 Comeback of Leather Upholstery

September 2, 2020 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Leather car upholstery is making a comeback! At least it was in April 1966, when The New York Times ran this article. … [Read more...] about The 1966 Comeback of Leather Upholstery

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