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GAC Motor Debuts Onboard Bonsai Tree

January 20, 2017 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - GAC Motor Debuts Onboard Bonsai Tree

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

Photo: GAC Motor Aquarium Console

January 12, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - GAC Motor WitStar Aquarium

Trimming car interiors in salmon leather is so passé. The coolest cars feature live fish swimming about — or at least that's what Chinese automaker GAC Motor believes. Their latest creation, the WitStar Concept, comes equipped with a full-size aquarium built into its rear seat armrest/center console. … [Read more...] about Photo: GAC Motor Aquarium Console

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