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Electron Top: ‘We Do Not Sell Retail’

March 19, 2015 By Nadeem

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In its March 2015 issue of "Keep in Touch!", Electron Top reaffirms its commitment to the auto upholstery community that it will never sell its convertible tops directly to the public and addresses concerns about distributors who do. … [Read more...] about Electron Top: ‘We Do Not Sell Retail’

Why Do We Call It a ‘Jump Seat’?

March 18, 2015 By Nadeem

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We've all seen, repaired and even sat in a vehicle's "jump seat." But have you ever wondered where the term comes from? We did some digging to find out. … [Read more...] about Why Do We Call It a ‘Jump Seat’?

Beware of Akron’s ‘Bowel Movement Bandit’

March 17, 2015 By Nadeem

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Just when we thought we’ve seen and heard it all, police in Akron, Ohio, issued an all-points bulletin for a man they say has been terrorizing city residents by pooping inside and on top of their cars. … [Read more...] about Beware of Akron’s ‘Bowel Movement Bandit’

How Women Helped Shape Auto Interiors

March 16, 2015 By Nadeem

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The automotive interior industry is dominated by men, but women have long played an integral role in its growth and development. In fact, they've been influential as industrial sewing machine operators, auto upholsterers, business owners, textile innovators and even cabin designers. Fastlane, an automotive blog run by General Motors, recently published an interesting … [Read more...] about How Women Helped Shape Auto Interiors

Save Big This Month at Kee Auto Top

March 12, 2015 By Nadeem

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Looking to save big on your next convertible top purchase? You’re in luck! Kee Auto Top is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with some fantastic sales and promotions. … [Read more...] about Save Big This Month at Kee Auto Top

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