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This One-Off Rolls-Royce Interior Was Inspired by Lace

July 21, 2025 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - This One-Off Rolls-Royce Phantom Was Inspired by Lace

Rolls-Royce just built a one-off Phantom inspired by lace. Yes — actual lace. The kind you’d find on a handcrafted couture gown. … [Read more...] about This One-Off Rolls-Royce Interior Was Inspired by Lace

This Family-Run Manufacturer is Raising the Bar for Convertible Tops

July 18, 2025 By Johnny Dekirmendjian

The Hog Ring - This Family-Run Manufacturer is Raising the Bar for Convertible Tops

In today’s aftermarket, where mass production and offshore outsourcing are the norm, it’s rare to find a company doing things differently — let alone better. But OEM+ Auto Tops, based in North Hollywood, California, has built its reputation on precisely that: restoring craftsmanship, care and consistency to convertible top manufacturing. … [Read more...] about This Family-Run Manufacturer is Raising the Bar for Convertible Tops

Queens of the Stone Age to Rock SEMA Fest 2025 in Vegas

July 17, 2025 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Queens of the Stone Age to Rock SEMA Fest 2025 in Vegas

SEMA Fest is back, and the 2025 headliners are officially locked in! This year’s main stage will be lit up by none other than Queens of the Stone Age, The Black Crowes and Neon Trees. … [Read more...] about Queens of the Stone Age to Rock SEMA Fest 2025 in Vegas

PETA Claims Renault Is Going Fully Leather-Free — Is It True?

July 16, 2025 By Naseem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - PETA Claims Renault Is Going Fully Leather-Free — Is It True?

Renault might be the latest automaker to ditch animal leather, according to a press release from PETA France. The animal rights group says that following discussions with the French automaker, Renault has agreed to eliminate leather across its entire lineup by the end of this year. … [Read more...] about PETA Claims Renault Is Going Fully Leather-Free — Is It True?

Trimmer Richard Buczynski Dies at 87

July 15, 2025 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Trimmer Richard Buczynski Dies at 87

Trimmer Richard "Dick" Buczynski of Cloquet, Minnesota, has died at age 87. … [Read more...] about Trimmer Richard Buczynski Dies at 87

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