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GMC Canyon: Built for Men, Safe for Kids

May 5, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

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GMC just debuted a simple, yet innovative, fix to the rear backseat of its 2015 Canyon truck that's sure to appeal to families with infant children. … [Read more...] about GMC Canyon: Built for Men, Safe for Kids

Introducing The Hog Ring Design Studio

April 7, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

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We’ve all heard the adage, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” Well, no one holds that to be more true than auto trimmers — who, time and time again, struggle to explain design concepts to clients who cannot picture our visions for their interiors or simply lack an understanding of our craft. The Hog Ring has set out to solve this problem with our latest project: The Hog … [Read more...] about Introducing The Hog Ring Design Studio

Behold the Future: Bed Spring Car Seats

March 26, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Johnson Controls ComfortThin Seat

Never mind foam rubber. Johnson Controls, interior supplier to the world's leading automakers, has developed a car seat that — like a bed mattress — provides cushion and support via coiled steel springs. … [Read more...] about Behold the Future: Bed Spring Car Seats

Pontiac Stinger: The Craziest Interior Ever

March 12, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - 1989 Pontiac Stinger

There's a reason why not all concept cars make it to production — some are just plain ridiculous. Check out the following commercials for the 1989 Pontiac Stinger, a vehicle marketed as "almost as much a condo as a car." … [Read more...] about Pontiac Stinger: The Craziest Interior Ever

Redesigning the 2015 Mustang Convertible

March 4, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - 2015 Ford Mustang Convertible

Ford unveiled some noteworthy changes this week to the design and engineering of its 2015 Mustang convertible top — which every auto trimmer should know before agreeing to replace one. Among the changes: sound deadening between the top and the pony's new headliner, an additional bow in the top's frame construction and an entirely new motor (hydraulic power is out). … [Read more...] about Redesigning the 2015 Mustang Convertible

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