Get this: the all-electric 2011 Nissan Leaf's seats are upholstered in fabric made from recycled water bottles. … [Read more...] about Nissan Leaf Upholstered in Water Bottles
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The New Mustang Econotop
I recently purchased and installed a convertible top on a customer's mid-90's Ford Mustang. His was ragged and desperately needed new canvas and a window assembly. But because of a tight budget, he couldn't spring for a traditional OEM top. So instead, I suggested one of Auto Tops Inc's new economy tops - and was pleasantly surprised by how easy it was to install and how great … [Read more...] about The New Mustang Econotop
Ward’s Auto Interiors Conference
If you only attend one industry event this year, make sure it's the Ward's Auto Interiors Conference. It's the only event in North America solely dedicated to automotive interiors -- which means everyone who's anyone in the field of auto upholstery will be there ready to network, share ideas and show off their designs. … [Read more...] about Ward’s Auto Interiors Conference
Street Rodder Features DIY Door Panels
I just picked up the latest issue of Street Rodder Magazine and found a great article about building custom door panels with Tony Arme of Hot Rods by Dean using products provided by Hagan Street Rod Necessities. Pete Hagan, renowned street rod designer and owner of Hagan Street Rods, has created a simplified formula for designing door panels. He has introduced a line of … [Read more...] about Street Rodder Features DIY Door Panels
Gucci Designs LE Fiat 500
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OwhGlwIOR0 Speaking of Gucci interiors, Fiat and the Italian fashion powerhouse have teamed up create a limited-edition 500, which will debut at the Geneva Auto Show next month. … [Read more...] about Gucci Designs LE Fiat 500
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