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No Metal, No Paint—Just Fabric. The BMW GINA Was the Wildest Concept Ever

March 30, 2025 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - The BMW GINA Was the Wildest Concept Ever

Back in 2008, BMW pulled the cover off one of the strangest, most futuristic concept cars the world had ever seen — except, in this case, the "cover" was the car itself. … [Read more...] about No Metal, No Paint—Just Fabric. The BMW GINA Was the Wildest Concept Ever

Trimmer Paul Albin Dies at 89

March 28, 2025 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Trimmer Paul Albin Dies at 89

Trimmer Paul D. Albin of Sedalia, Missouri, has died at age 89. … [Read more...] about Trimmer Paul Albin Dies at 89

Bigger, Better, Bull Hides: Hydes Leather’s Game-Changing Upgrade

March 27, 2025 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Bigger, Better, Bull Hides- Hydes Leather’s Game-Changing Upgrade

If you work with high-end automotive leather, we’ve got some game-changing news for you. Hydes Leather’s long-time partnership with Hans-Reinke in Germany just got even better, as they’re rolling out the absolute best in young European bull hides. … [Read more...] about Bigger, Better, Bull Hides: Hydes Leather’s Game-Changing Upgrade

MasterTech Expo 2025 Wraps with Record Growth, Big Wins and Industry Buzz

March 26, 2025 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - MasterTech Expo 2025 Wraps with Record Growth, Big Wins and Industry Buzz

MasterTech Expo 2025 has officially crossed the finish line, and if this year’s turnout is any indication, the industry is more charged up than ever. … [Read more...] about MasterTech Expo 2025 Wraps with Record Growth, Big Wins and Industry Buzz

Trim Shop Owner Amanda Lou Maynard Dies at 84

March 24, 2025 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Trim Shop Owner Amanda Lou Maynard Dies at 84

Trim shop owner Amanda Lou Maynard of Virginia Beach, Virginia, has died at age 84. … [Read more...] about Trim Shop Owner Amanda Lou Maynard Dies at 84

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