Enduratex recently launched a new line of leather simulated vinyl called Gran Reserva. This faux leather is comparable to Ultraleather, but at roughly $30 per yard, it sells for less than half. … [Read more...] about Enduratex Perfects Faux Leather
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Track Cars That You’ve Worked On
Like artists who keep track of who owns their works and where they're displayed, auto trimmers can now trace the whereabouts of vehicles that they've worked on and get in touch with current owners. Check My Ride, a new social networking site, provides the service free of charge. All you need is the car's Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). … [Read more...] about Track Cars That You’ve Worked On
51 Interiors Vie for Ward’s 10 Best
As if you need another reason to register for the Ward's Auto Interiors Conference, it's being reported that a record 51 vehicles will be vying for a place in the event's annual "Ward's 10 Best Interiors" competition. Given market trends, it's not surprising that many of those competing are small cars - like the Fiat 500, Ford Focus and Chevy Cruze. … [Read more...] about 51 Interiors Vie for Ward’s 10 Best
Brabus iBusiness: an iPad on Wheels
At the risk of sounding like a hipster snob, I'm obsessed with Apple products. I own an iPod, iPhone, Macbook Pro and am seriously considering the iPad 2. So, I suppose, it's not all that strange that I'm obsessed with the new Brabus iBusiness 2.0 - an Apple-powered luxury office on wheels. … [Read more...] about Brabus iBusiness: an iPad on Wheels
Leather Interiors: Rolls-Royce Style
Want to sit inside something outrageous? Check out the Rolls-Royce Phantom - which I recently had the opportunity to test drive. According to the company rep who handed me the keys, the luxurious sedan features a cashmere-blend headliner and is trimmed in 15 to 18 hides of Bavarian bull (Rolls-Royce doesn't use cow hide because female cattle are prone to getting stretch marks … [Read more...] about Leather Interiors: Rolls-Royce Style
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