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PETA Gives Rivian an Award for its Animal-Free Interiors

May 8, 2024 By Nadeem

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PETA has awarded Rivian its "REVolutionary Vegan Vehicle" Award after the automaker confirmed that it does not use any animal-derived materials in its interiors and has no plans to. … [Read more...] about PETA Gives Rivian an Award for its Animal-Free Interiors

Duo-Fast Introduces Vegan Staples

April 1, 2024 By Nadeem

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Duo-Fast is joining the latest trend to sweep the upholstery industry by introducing vegan staples. … [Read more...] about Duo-Fast Introduces Vegan Staples

Why Automakers Suddenly Care About Sustainable Materials

November 14, 2023 By Nadeem

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Have you ever wondered why so many automakers are starting to fabricate and upholster interiors in sustainable materials, like plant-based and recycled fabrics? … [Read more...] about Why Automakers Suddenly Care About Sustainable Materials

Sage Automotive Interiors Partners with a Real Vegan Leather Company

October 24, 2023 By Nadeem

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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

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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

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