Why? Why? Why are automakers starting to incorporate plants into their interior designs? In the last two months, Rinspeed unveiled a vehicle with an onboard radish garden, BMW began using living moss for sound insulation, and now GAC Motor has planted a Bonsai tree in a center console. … [Read more...] about GAC Motor Debuts Onboard Bonsai Tree
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UPDATE: Shop Profile of JNG Creations
Check out our interview with Jean-Noël Greffeuille, master trimmer and owner of JNG Creations, in the February 2017 issue of The Shop magazine. … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Shop Profile of JNG Creations
Photo: BMW’s Living Moss Sound Insulation
Remember when German automaker Opel pranked the industry by announcing it was introducing real grass upholstery? Everyone had a chuckle, but apparently not BMW — which just introduced a concept interior with living moss used as sound insulation. … [Read more...] about Photo: BMW’s Living Moss Sound Insulation
How to Clean Bird Crap Off Auto Upholstery
Is there anything more annoying, insulting and repulsive then having a bird take a crap on a newly installed convertible top or, even worse, on a car seat? It happens. Especially for auto upholstery shops that park a lot of their customer's vehicles outdoors. However, don't be so quick to wipe it off — as that could make the mess a lot worse. … [Read more...] about How to Clean Bird Crap Off Auto Upholstery
Las Vegas Trim Shop Destroyed in Fire
Days before the new year, Wizard's Custom Interiors in Las Vegas, Nevada, was ravaged by flames that consumed more than a dozen vehicles, including a 1928 Ford Model T. … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Trim Shop Destroyed in Fire
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