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Check Out the Volvo XC90’s Unique Console

May 6, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Volvo XC90 Lounge Console concept

While many automakers are busy transforming the interiors of self-driving cars into lounges, Volvo Group has gone ahead and done it to a traditional vehicle — and it's pretty freakin' cool! … [Read more...] about Check Out the Volvo XC90’s Unique Console

Lambo Stitching with Brent Parker 1

February 3, 2014 By Tech Help

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Brent Parker Motor Trimming

On the outskirts of Sydney, Australia, in the suburb of Glenorie, you’ll find Brent Parker Motor Trimming – a small, one-man auto upholstery shop with a big reputation for quality craftsmanship. In fact, it’s become one of the world’s premier shops for restoring high-end vintage and exotic automobile interiors. … [Read more...] about Lambo Stitching with Brent Parker 1

Flashback: Old School Car Seat Armrests

April 11, 2013 By Nadeem Muaddi

Vehicle armrests weren't always the feature-laden consoles we have today. Believe it or not, they were once simple and singularly purposed. In fact, many were also portable and removable. Skeptical? Take a look at this article from a November, 1950 issue of Popular Science magazine to see for yourself. … [Read more...] about Flashback: Old School Car Seat Armrests

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