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Photo: Ford’s New Coca-Cola Bottle Interior

November 16, 2013 by Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Ford Fusion Energi Coca Cola

Ford Motor Company and Coca-Cola partnered to create the above car interior for the Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid. The fabric used on the seat cushions, seat backs, head restraints, door panel inserts and headliner is made from repurposed Coca-Cola bottles – which, themselves, are made from plants. … [Read more...] about Photo: Ford’s New Coca-Cola Bottle Interior

Are Mopar Interiors Really That Bad?

November 15, 2013 by Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - HRR Magazine

In his latest "Interior Insights" article for Hotrod & Restoration Magazine, Ace Eckleberry of ACE Custom Upholstery & Rod Shop tackles Mopar restorations and rails against the the "vast majority" of replacement parts that suppliers sell as being unacceptable. Give his tirade a read and let us know if you agree. … [Read more...] about Are Mopar Interiors Really That Bad?

Find a Job in Auto Upholstery

November 10, 2013 by Nadeem

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Are you an out-of-work auto trimmer? Fear not. We’ve scoured the internet for the latest employment opportunities in the field of auto upholstery and posted them on our jobs page. Best of all, we’ll continue to do so – so check back often! … [Read more...] about Find a Job in Auto Upholstery

What’s New at DLT Upholstery Supply?

November 9, 2013 by Nadeem

DLT Upholstery Supply

This month’s issue of “The Upholstery & Trim News” gives the low down on why DLT Upholstery Supply chooses the quality products it stocks – for example Futura over Enduratex; announces the opening of its full-service customer-service desk in Chicago; introduces a new spray silicone and much more! … [Read more...] about What’s New at DLT Upholstery Supply?

Escondido Custom Upholstery Opens Shop

November 9, 2013 by Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Auto Upholstery News - Escondido Custom Upholstery

Because the auto upholstery industry is small, it's always big news when someone who share our passion for the craft opens a new shop. Please join us in welcoming Escondido Custom Upholstery in Escondido, CA to the mix. … [Read more...] about Escondido Custom Upholstery Opens Shop

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