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You’ll Never Guess Where Corinthian Leather Comes From

February 19, 2026 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Guess Where Corinthian Leather Comes From

We've all heard of Corinthian leather — that soft, supple, ultra-luxury hide used to trim 70's era Chryslers. But do you know where it comes from? … [Read more...] about You’ll Never Guess Where Corinthian Leather Comes From

A ‘Sunroof’ and ‘Moonroof’ are Not the Same

January 16, 2026 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - A Sunroof and Moonroof are Not the Same

Most people use the terms "sunroof" and "moonroof" interchangeably, but they're technically not the same thing. Do you know the difference? … [Read more...] about A ‘Sunroof’ and ‘Moonroof’ are Not the Same

The Man Behind the Little Arrow on Your Fuel Gauge Has Died

January 12, 2026 By Naseem

The Hog Ring - The Man Behind the Little Arrow on Your Fuel Gauge Has Died

James Moylan, a longtime Ford Motor Company employee whose simple but brilliant idea forever changed the driving experience, passed away on December 11, 2025, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. He was 80. … [Read more...] about The Man Behind the Little Arrow on Your Fuel Gauge Has Died

Porsche Just Reissued Some of Its Most Iconic Interior Fabrics

December 18, 2025 By Naseem

The Hog Ring - Porsche Just Reissued Some of Its Most Iconic Interior Fabrics

Earlier this year, Porsche announced it was bringing back the iconic Pasha fabric for a special edition 911. Well, the news went over so well that they’re now bringing back several other historic fabrics. … [Read more...] about Porsche Just Reissued Some of Its Most Iconic Interior Fabrics

The Seat Belt’s Hall of Fame Induction is Long Overdue

October 30, 2025 By Naseem

The Hog Ring - The Seat Belt's Hall of Fame Induction is Long Overdue

The humble seat belt — one of the most important safety innovations in automotive history — is finally getting its due. … [Read more...] about The Seat Belt’s Hall of Fame Induction is Long Overdue

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