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Hydes Explains Auto vs Furniture Leather

June 18, 2018 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Auto trimmers should be aware of the significant differences between automotive- and furniture-grade leather before choosing a hide to upholster a client's car. … [Read more...] about Hydes Explains Auto vs Furniture Leather

Haartz’s CEO on Convertible Culture

May 10, 2018 By Nadeem Muaddi

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With convertible top season in full swing, we reached out to Eric Haartz of The Haartz Corporation to shoot the breeze about softtops. … [Read more...] about Haartz’s CEO on Convertible Culture

The Subaru Ascent Has 19 Cup Holders

May 2, 2018 By Nadeem Muaddi

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The 2019 Subaru Ascent will come equipped with 19 cup holders, which is more than any mass-market vehicle ever produced. … [Read more...] about The Subaru Ascent Has 19 Cup Holders

These Car Interiors Depict Life After War

March 22, 2018 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Photographer Matthew Casteel recently published a book titled "American Interiors," which features compelling photographs of U.S. servicemen's car interiors. … [Read more...] about These Car Interiors Depict Life After War

Bentley Looks to Mississippi for Veneers

February 19, 2018 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Bentley Looks to Mississippi for Veneers

Bentley Motors, renowned for its luxurious wood trim, is turning stateside for its first new veneer in five years. The British automaker plans to source wood from American Red Gum trees that grow in Mississippi. … [Read more...] about Bentley Looks to Mississippi for Veneers

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