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Rinspeed Debuts an In-Car Radish Garden

December 13, 2016 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Rinspeed Introduces the In-Car Radish Garden

Swiss automaker Rinspeed is no stranger to eco-friendly cars. But it's latest concept, Oasis, take the "go green" mantra literally with an in-cabin radish garden. … [Read more...] about Rinspeed Debuts an In-Car Radish Garden

How GMC and Buick Design Car Interiors

December 12, 2016 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - How GMC and Buick Design Car Interiors

Most automakers agree that the most difficult element of a vehicle to design, engineer and build is its interior. Success is only achieved if it's functional, practical, safe, high-tech, attractive and comfortable for every passenger. What's more, automakers face the added challenge of forecasting drivers' preferences long in advance, as it can take years for an interior to go … [Read more...] about How GMC and Buick Design Car Interiors

Lexus Unveils New Spider Silk Upholstery

September 20, 2016 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Lexus Kinetic Seat Concept

Lexus is set to debut its all-new "Kinetic Seat Concept" at the 2016 Paris Motor Show later this month, and our spidey senses are tingling! That's because the seat is upholstered in a synthetic spider silk material woven in a unique spider web-pattern. … [Read more...] about Lexus Unveils New Spider Silk Upholstery

Illustrations Help Trimmers Do Better Work

September 14, 2016 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - The Shop Magazine Article

Illustrations are playing an increasingly important role in the work of auto upholstery shops, especially those that specialize in custom interiors. Though not all shops use illustrations, those that do find them to be extremely helpful in understanding what their clients want, how feasible their requests are, and what the projects will entail. … [Read more...] about Illustrations Help Trimmers Do Better Work

Step Inside the Rolls-Royce 103EX Concept

June 21, 2016 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Rolls-Royce 103EX

Super luxury automaker Rolls-Royce Motor Cars recently dropped jaws with the introduction of its latest and greatest concept car, the 103EX — an all-electric, fully autonomous vehicle unlike anything the industry has ever seen. … [Read more...] about Step Inside the Rolls-Royce 103EX Concept

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