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It’s Time for Biodegradable Seat Covers

May 9, 2019 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Auto upholstery shops produce a lot of waste, particularly in the form of vinyl. Wanting to change that, two industry giants have come together to create non-leather, biodegradable seat covers. … [Read more...] about It’s Time for Biodegradable Seat Covers

Rinspeed’s In-Cabin Garden still a Mystery

March 30, 2017 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Swiss automaker Rinspeed caused a lot of folks to scratch their heads last year when it introduced its Oasis concept, which includes an in-cabin radish garden. Finally, after months of silence, someone involved in the project has taken a crack at explaining the quirky feature. … [Read more...] about Rinspeed’s In-Cabin Garden still a Mystery

Rinspeed Debuts an In-Car Radish Garden

December 13, 2016 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Swiss automaker Rinspeed is no stranger to eco-friendly cars. But it's latest concept, Oasis, take the "go green" mantra literally with an in-cabin radish garden. … [Read more...] about Rinspeed Debuts an In-Car Radish Garden

Rinspeed zaZen’s Transparent Recaro Seats

December 15, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Swiss automaker Rinspeed is renown for its cutting edge designs and often outlandish concepts. From inflatable upholstery to stand-up seating, they're not afraid to try anything — which, of course, is why their introduction of transparent Recaro seats doesn't shock us in the least. … [Read more...] about Rinspeed zaZen’s Transparent Recaro Seats

What Will Autonomous Interiors Look Like?

December 29, 2013 By Nadeem Muaddi

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With self-driving cars on the horizon, automakers are increasingly asking themselves: How do we design car interiors where operating a vehicle is no longer at the center of the driving experience? Swedish automotive design firm Rinspeed believes it has the answer. … [Read more...] about What Will Autonomous Interiors Look Like?

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