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Industry Trends & Reports
Welcome to the Age of Versatile Materials
Representatives of three companies that produce interior materials spoke at this summer's WardsAuto Interiors Conference, where they told attendees that the age of single-purpose materials is over. Now, what automakers want is versatility. … [Read more...] about Welcome to the Age of Versatile Materials
IAC Says the Future is Upscale Interiors
One of the best ways to learn about upcoming interior trends is to listen to what OEM designers say about the cars they're developing — even if they're years from hitting dealer lots. … [Read more...] about IAC Says the Future is Upscale Interiors
Mercedes E-Class Knocked for Faux Leather
Mercedes-Benz recently got into some hot water when a customer found out the seats in his 2018 E-Class SE weren't entirely upholstered in leather, despite an advertisement implying that was the case. … [Read more...] about Mercedes E-Class Knocked for Faux Leather
Haartz Takes Aim at Cheap Convertible Tops
Tired of cheap, knockoff convertible tops flooding the aftermarket? So is The Haartz Corporation — and they’re doing something about it. … [Read more...] about Haartz Takes Aim at Cheap Convertible Tops
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