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Ford’s Super Extreme Cup Holder Test

August 29, 2017 By Nadeem

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Ford Motor Company is famous for the many strange ways it tests the quality of its car interiors. Case in point, check out this video showcasing its "rollercoaster test," which measures how much g-force drinks placed in its cup holders can withstand before toppling over. … [Read more...] about Ford’s Super Extreme Cup Holder Test

Save Big on Stainless Steel Cup Holders

June 20, 2012 By Nadeem

Nothing sets off a hot rod’s interior quite like stainless steel trim and accessories. For me, it’s the contrast of leather next to the polished metal that catches my eye. For others, the stainless steel bears proof that no expense was spared on their vehicle’s interior. But not all stainless steel accessories need to break the bank. Take, for example, cup holders – a must … [Read more...] about Save Big on Stainless Steel Cup Holders

How Americans Came to Have Cup Holders

March 19, 2011 By Nadeem

In 2004, Slate published an article titled "Drink Me: How Americans Came to Have Cup Holders in Their Cars." Though the article is seven years old, it still makes a great read - especially if you geek out on the history of cars as much as I do. But even if you don't, it's chock full of interesting tidbits that you can use to impress customers. For instance, did you know that … [Read more...] about How Americans Came to Have Cup Holders

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