Bentley Motors may be the next big automaker to jump on the anti-leather bandwagon, especially if Design Director Stefan Sielaff has his way. … [Read more...] about Will Bentley Motors Abandon Leather?
Green Upholstery
Haartz: A Model for Green Companies
As Earth Day approaches, we’re reminded of the environmental impact that vehicles have on the planet and what we as an industry can do to ensure its preservation. … [Read more...] about Haartz: A Model for Green Companies
Forget Wood Trim. The Future is Cork.
If you love the way wood trim looks inside a vehicle, but hate how heavy and expensive it is, Korean supplier Seoyon says it has the solution: cork. … [Read more...] about Forget Wood Trim. The Future is Cork.
Land Rover is Moving Away from Leather
Land Rover made headlines in 2017 when design director Gerry McGovern proclaimed his dislike for leather and said the automaker would soon be moving away from using hides altogether. … [Read more...] about Land Rover is Moving Away from Leather
Bentley to Trim Cars in Jellyfish Leather
Bentley Motors is renowned for upholstering its cars in 20 premium hides, but that soon may change. The luxury automaker just announced plans to offer a vegan option in which leather will be replaced with fabric made from mushrooms and jellyfish. … [Read more...] about Bentley to Trim Cars in Jellyfish Leather
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