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Chinese Automaker Patents Slide Out Toilet for Drivers Who Can’t Hold It

May 12, 2026 By Naseem

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While most automakers are busy adding giant touchscreens and mood lighting to their EV interiors, one Chinese car company has decided the future of mobility might involve taking a dump without ever leaving the driver’s seat. … [Read more...] about Chinese Automaker Patents Slide Out Toilet for Drivers Who Can’t Hold It

Auto Upholstery a Top Job Choice for Killers

October 31, 2025 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Many Serial Killers Work in Auto Upholstery

When serial killers aren't lurking in the shadows hunting for victims, most hold ordinary day jobs. According to a new book, one of their professions of choice is auto upholstery. … [Read more...] about Auto Upholstery a Top Job Choice for Killers

Scientists are Growing T-Rex Leather — and it Could Transform Cars

May 14, 2025 By Naseem

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If you think you've seen it all in the world of materials innovation, get ready for something straight out of Jurassic Park— but with a sustainable twist. … [Read more...] about Scientists are Growing T-Rex Leather — and it Could Transform Cars

Russian Auto Shop Upholsters Ford F250 in Grizzly Bear Fur

April 1, 2025 By Naseem

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A Russian auto upholstery shop has taken luxury customization to a whole new level — one that has sparked both admiration and outrage. … [Read more...] about Russian Auto Shop Upholsters Ford F250 in Grizzly Bear Fur

Bugatti Creates its First Cup Holder After a Driver Spills Her Drink

January 6, 2025 By Nadeem

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Bugatti says it designed a cup holder for a client after she spilled a drink all over her Chiron's door panel. Apparently, the $3 million super car doesn't already have one. … [Read more...] about Bugatti Creates its First Cup Holder After a Driver Spills Her Drink

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