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Mercedes-Benz VRC: The 4-in-1 Drop Top

February 17, 2015 By Nadeem

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In 1995, Mercedes-Benz sought to revolutionize the convertible top industry with the introduction of its Vario Research Car (VRC) — a concept vehicle that not only converted from a coupé to a convertible, but a truck and station wagon as well. … [Read more...] about Mercedes-Benz VRC: The 4-in-1 Drop Top

Mercedes Debuts the Future of Car Interiors

January 7, 2015 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Mercedes-Benz F 015 concept

The Internet is ablaze with news of Mercedes-Benz's new autonomous car, the F015 Luxury in Motion — especially its interior, which looks more like a living room than a traditional vehicle cabin. Of course, if you've been following The Hog Ring, you already know what the inside of most self-driving concept cars look like. However, it's still cool too see one up close. … [Read more...] about Mercedes Debuts the Future of Car Interiors

Mercedes-Benz SLK: Painting Interior Plastic

August 7, 2014 By Naseem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Mercedes-Benz Interior Paint

I recently purchased a 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 and discovered a major interior defect that owners have been struggling with since the vehicle debuted in 1996. Evidently, Mercedes-Benz used a low-quality paint on the cabin’s interior plastics that scratches easily, leaving SLK owners with an ugly interior unbefitting of a luxury car. Without a doubt, it wasn't something … [Read more...] about Mercedes-Benz SLK: Painting Interior Plastic

Carlex Design Trims a Mercedes SLS AMG

July 7, 2014 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery News - The Hog Ring - Carlex Design - Mercedes-Benz SLS Black Series

What happens when Polish automotive trim shop Carlex Design gets its hands on a limited-edition Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series? Jaws drop and drool drips — that's what! … [Read more...] about Carlex Design Trims a Mercedes SLS AMG

Photo: Mercedes-Benz Granite Interior Trim

March 25, 2014 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Mercedes-Benz Designo Granite Trim

Not concerned about vehicle weight? Then forget about plastic, carbon fiber or wood trim. Mercedes-Benz will dress your interior in genuine granite. … [Read more...] about Photo: Mercedes-Benz Granite Interior Trim

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