There's nothing strange about trimming vehicle cabins in wood veneer – it's been done for years. But how about using reclaimed wood from old logs and fence posts to do it? As odd as that might sound, it's exactly what some car companies are doing. … [Read more...] about Reclaimed Wood Finds its Way into Cars
Car Interior
Celebrate Collector Car Appreciation Day
It's official, the U.S. Senate has passed a resolution designating July 12, 2013 as "Collector Car Appreciation Day". SEMA, the organization responsible for helping push the resolution through, says that the annual event is to "celebrate and raise awareness of the vital role automotive restoration and collection plays in American society". It's also a prime opportunity to … [Read more...] about Celebrate Collector Car Appreciation Day
Price Wars: Compete Without Slashing Profit
Through The Hog Ring, Nadeem and I have been fortunate enough to forge relationships with auto upholstery shops all over the world. In our many conversations with professional trimmers, we’ve gathered that their number one industry concern is pricing. … [Read more...] about Price Wars: Compete Without Slashing Profit
Photo: Casino-Themed Lowrider Interior
We've featured some wild lowrider interiors on The Hog Ring, but this casino-themed cabin takes the cake. … [Read more...] about Photo: Casino-Themed Lowrider Interior
Find a Job in Auto Upholstery
Are you an out-of-work auto trimmer? Fear not. We’ve scoured the internet for the latest employment opportunities in the field of auto upholstery and posted them on our jobs page. Best of all, we’ll continue to do so – so check back often! … [Read more...] about Find a Job in Auto Upholstery
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