Car Interior

BMW Sued for Erection-Causing Seat

April 29, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

If you design custom motorcycle seats, break out your insurance policy and make sure it covers damage to customers' sexual health. A San Francisco man is suing BMW Motorrad USA and Corbin-Pacific, the maker of his dealer-installed aftermarket motorcycle seat, for giving him "a severe case of priapism" – an erection that just won't go away. … [Read more...] about BMW Sued for Erection-Causing Seat

Whatever Happened to Car Ashtrays?

April 28, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

When was the last time you worked on a new car that came equipped with a stock lighter and ashtray? If you're anything like me, you don't even know. That's because automakers started to silently phase them out sometime in the mid 90's. By the 2000's, most cars only offered them as optional features. Today, many cars don't even do that. In the course of researching why that … [Read more...] about Whatever Happened to Car Ashtrays?

Photo: The Ultimate Car Seat?

April 27, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

Using the classic upholstery fabric Hallingdal 65, German design studio BLESS created this awesome car-themed pillow seat for a furniture fair held in Milan last week. We're seriously impressed. … [Read more...] about Photo: The Ultimate Car Seat?

Photo: Car’s Interior After a Bomb Blast

April 24, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

If you've ever wondered what a bomb's explosion can do to a car's interior, Syria's national news agency, SANA, released the above photograph earlier today. A bomb had exploded in the capital, Damascus, on Tuesday – wounding at least three people and causing extensive damage. Hopefully the injured make a speedy recovery. … [Read more...] about Photo: Car’s Interior After a Bomb Blast

The Vilner Land Rover Defender Wood

April 23, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Land Rover Defender, already renown for its luxurious interior, has been revamped by Bulgarian automotive interior design studio Vilner to make its cabin fit for a sheikh. Not surprisingly, the cabin is cloaked in fine leather – from its seats to its sun visors – and stitched together with the highest quality craftsmanship. However, what really make this Defender stand out … [Read more...] about The Vilner Land Rover Defender Wood