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ILM: Biomaterials Should Target Synthetics, Not Leather

May 9, 2022 By Nadeem

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Why are makers of biomaterials, like cactus and mushroom leather, targeting the genuine leather industry instead of manufacturers of synthetic materials made, in part, with fossil fuels? … [Read more...] about ILM: Biomaterials Should Target Synthetics, Not Leather

Are Piano Black and Carbon Fiber Trim Played Out?

November 29, 2021 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Are Piano Black and Carbon Fiber Trim Played Out

Zac Palmer, a writer for Autoblog, is sick and tired of piano black and carbon fiber trim — and thinks you should be too. … [Read more...] about Are Piano Black and Carbon Fiber Trim Played Out?

Making the Case for Color Seat Belts

October 7, 2021 By Nadeem

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What do you think of cars that feature color seat belts? Cool or corny? … [Read more...] about Making the Case for Color Seat Belts

It’s Time You Rock a Red Convertible Top

July 15, 2019 By Nadeem

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Would you drive a car with a red convertible top? … [Read more...] about It’s Time You Rock a Red Convertible Top

An Epic Rant Against Plastic Rear Windows

March 7, 2019 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - An Epic Rant Against Plastic Rear Windows

Every so often, Jalopnik publishes an epic rant about upholstery that leaves us in stitches. Their latest target is "shitty plastic rear windows." … [Read more...] about An Epic Rant Against Plastic Rear Windows

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