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LEATHER CRAFT: Fire-Tested, Airbag-Ready and Ready for You to Install

May 26, 2025 By Naseem Muaddi

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If you’ve been searching for an interior upholstery solution that checks every box — style, safety and solid performance — LEATHER CRAFT just gave you one more reason to take a closer look. … [Read more...] about LEATHER CRAFT: Fire-Tested, Airbag-Ready and Ready for You to Install

Ford and Mazda Issue ‘Do Not Drive’ Alerts for 457,000 Cars

August 28, 2024 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Ford and Mazda Issue 'Do Not Drive' Alerts for 457,000 Cars

Ford and Mazda have issued "Do Not Drive" alerts for more than 457,000 vehicles that have not yet had their airbags fixed after several Takata recalls. … [Read more...] about Ford and Mazda Issue ‘Do Not Drive’ Alerts for 457,000 Cars

Subaru is Selling Shopping Bags Made from Airbag Fabric

May 24, 2023 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Subaru is Selling Shopping Bags Made from Airbag Fabric

Subaru and automotive parts manufacturer Toyoda Gosei have partnered to create a line of reusable shopping bags made from discarded airbag fabric. … [Read more...] about Subaru is Selling Shopping Bags Made from Airbag Fabric

In The Shop: Understanding Side Impact Airbags

October 14, 2019 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Understanding Side Impact Airbags

Check out the November 2019 issue of The Shop magazine to read "Understanding Side Impact Airbags" — a MUST READ article for every automotive trimmer. … [Read more...] about In The Shop: Understanding Side Impact Airbags

Read This Before Sewing Airbag Seams

May 7, 2019 By Joseph Pavich

The Hog Ring - Side Impact Airbag Seams

One of the most heated debates in the auto upholstery industry is whether or not shops should repair seats equipped with side impact airbags (SIAB). … [Read more...] about Read This Before Sewing Airbag Seams

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