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Aqua Mist is Callum’s Color of 2025!

December 6, 2024 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Aqua Mist is Callum Designs' Color of the Year 1

Don't be surprised if you see a lot of vehicles trimmed in "Aqua Mist" next year. It's Callum Designs color of 2025! … [Read more...] about Aqua Mist is Callum’s Color of 2025!

Italian Company Rescues Recaro from Bankruptcy

December 2, 2024 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Italian Company Rescues Recaro from Bankruptcy

Proma Group, an Italian supplier of automotive parts, has stepped in at the 11th hour to rescue Recaro Automotive from financial ruin, and plans to relaunch the company as early as January 2025. … [Read more...] about Italian Company Rescues Recaro from Bankruptcy

There are No More Handbrakes Left to Wrap

November 25, 2024 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - There are No More Handbrakes Left to Wrap

In 2024, only one new-model vehicle — the Dacia Spring — came equipped with a manually operated handbrake, marking a turning point in automotive design. … [Read more...] about There are No More Handbrakes Left to Wrap

The Synthetic Leather Market Will Reach $77 Billion by 2032

November 13, 2024 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - The Synthetic Leather Market Will Reach $77 Billion by 2032

The synthetic leather market is currently valued at $38.9 billion, but it’s expected to jump to $77 billion by 2032, according to a new industry report. … [Read more...] about The Synthetic Leather Market Will Reach $77 Billion by 2032

Car Seat Workers Get Big Pay Raise After Voting to Strike

November 7, 2024 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Car Seat Workers Get Big Pay Raise After Voting to Strike

Congratulations to the 200 workers at Pullmaflex's manufacturing plant in Ammanford, Wales, for winning a double-digit pay increase after voting for a strike action. … [Read more...] about Car Seat Workers Get Big Pay Raise After Voting to Strike

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