We’ve reported on "smart" car seats before — ones that can detect heart attacks, warn drivers of dangerous driving conditions, and even read butt prints to automatically dial in preferred vehicle settings. Now, Naval researchers are developing a vehicle seat suspension system that can help protect Marines riding in tanks and helicopters from the impact of explosions. … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Car Seat Suspension System
Photo: 1971 Fiat Shellette Wicker Interior
In 1971, renown Italian sports car designer Giovanni Michelotti collaborated with yacht builder Philip Schell to redesign a Fiat 850 to serve as a beach car — which they aptly named the Shellette. … [Read more...] about Photo: 1971 Fiat Shellette Wicker Interior
Find Out What’s New at Electron Top
For Electron Top’s latest news and promotions, check out the November issue of “Keep in Touch!” — their monthly newsletter, which you can download for free here on The Hog Ring. … [Read more...] about Find Out What’s New at Electron Top
Photo: Carlex Design Zetros Steering Wheel
The 2015 Mercedes-Benz Zetros Desert Edition is a big, brutal six-wheel-drive cargo truck that militaries use to transport equipment — but that doesn't mean it can't be luxurious too. Polish automotive trim shop Carlex Design recently got its hands on a Zetros, and wasted no time in wrapping its cabin in hand-laced distressed leather. … [Read more...] about Photo: Carlex Design Zetros Steering Wheel
What’s New at DLT Upholstery Supply?
DLT Upholstery Supply’s November newsletter has it all — new products, great sales, shop tips and, of course, a feature article by The Hog Ring. … [Read more...] about What’s New at DLT Upholstery Supply?





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