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Vegan Leather

Sage Automotive Interiors Partners with a Real Vegan Leather Company

October 24, 2023 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Sage Automotive Interiors Partners with a Real Vegan Leather Company

Sage Automotive Interiors is partnering with Natural Fiber Welding (NFW), a producer of a plastic-free, plant-based leather alternatives for car interiors. Their goal is to support OEMs with sustainable materials. … [Read more...] about Sage Automotive Interiors Partners with a Real Vegan Leather Company

Vegan Leather Has Been Around Since the Ford Model T

August 23, 2023 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Vegan Leather Has Been Around since the Ford Model T

MotorTrend just published what is possibly the best article breaking down the ridiculousness of the "vegan leather" craze — which is anything but new. … [Read more...] about Vegan Leather Has Been Around Since the Ford Model T

Bridge of Weir Punches Back Against ‘Vegan Leather’

July 13, 2023 By Naseem Muaddi

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Bridge of Weir is taking aim at so-called "vegan leather" producers, challenging them to backup their claims that their synthetic material is more sustainable and longer lasting than genuine leather. … [Read more...] about Bridge of Weir Punches Back Against ‘Vegan Leather’

Jaguar Land Rover Invests in Plant-Based Leather Company

June 14, 2023 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Jaguar Land Rover Invests in Plant-Based Leather Company

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) just invested in Uncaged Innovations. a New York-based startup focused on plant-based alternatives to leather. … [Read more...] about Jaguar Land Rover Invests in Plant-Based Leather Company

Making Car Interiors from Coffee, Eggs and Lentils

March 8, 2023 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Making Car Interiors from Coffee, Eggs and Lentils

Future car interiors could be made from a host of grocery store items — including coffee, eggs, walnuts, flax seed, rice and lentils. … [Read more...] about Making Car Interiors from Coffee, Eggs and Lentils

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