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Ford Recalls 420,000 Vehicles Over Faulty Seat Belts

June 9, 2026 by Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Ford Recalls 420,000 Vehicles Over Faulty Seat Belts

Ford is recalling nearly 420,000 vehicles in the U.S. due to a seat belt issue that could increase the risk of injury in a crash. … [Read more...] about Ford Recalls 420,000 Vehicles Over Faulty Seat Belts

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

Sewing Machines, Seat Covers and Badass Women: A Look Back in Time

June 24, 2025 by Naseem

The Hog Ring - Women in Auto Upholstery

Auto upholstery has long been seen as a man’s trade — gritty, hands-on, and tucked away in the back corners of custom shops and factories. But here’s the truth: women have been shaping the look and feel of car interiors since the very beginning. … [Read more...] about Sewing Machines, Seat Covers and Badass Women: A Look Back in Time

Ford Makes Seat Belt for Mastectomy Patients

October 1, 2024 by Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Ford Makes Seat Belt for Mastectomy Patients

Ford has introduced the first seat belt accessory designed by a U.S. automaker to help mastectomy patients travel comfortably. … [Read more...] about Ford Makes Seat Belt for Mastectomy Patients

This Ford Sun Visor Can Be Used to Smash Windows

August 3, 2023 by Nadeem

The Hog Ring - This Ford Sun Visor Can Be Used to Smash Windows

Ford Motor Company recently filed a patent for a sun visor with a built-in tool to smash windows. … [Read more...] about This Ford Sun Visor Can Be Used to Smash Windows

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