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GM Recalls CTS Over Flaming Seat Heaters

October 4, 2018 By Nadeem Muaddi Leave a Comment

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General Motors has issued a recall for nearly 54,000 Cadillac CTS sedans equipped with seat heaters that the automaker says could set the vehicle's interior on fire. … [Read more...] about GM Recalls CTS Over Flaming Seat Heaters

DuPont and the Rise of Faux Leather

December 21, 2016 By Nadeem Muaddi 2 Comments

The Hog Ring - DuPont and the Rise of Faux Leather

Tired of seeing luxury cars trimmed in faux leather? Blame DuPont. According to Atlas Obscura, an online travel and history magazine, the chemical giant is largely responsible for introducing fake hides to the auto industry. … [Read more...] about DuPont and the Rise of Faux Leather

How GMC and Buick Design Car Interiors

December 12, 2016 By Nadeem Muaddi Leave a Comment

The Hog Ring - How GMC and Buick Design Car Interiors

Most automakers agree that the most difficult element of a vehicle to design, engineer and build is its interior. Success is only achieved if it's functional, practical, safe, high-tech, attractive and comfortable for every passenger. What's more, automakers face the added challenge of forecasting drivers' preferences long in advance, as it can take years for an interior to go … [Read more...] about How GMC and Buick Design Car Interiors

GM Once Experimented with Fashion Tops

April 5, 2016 By Nadeem Muaddi Leave a Comment

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - General Motors Fashion Convertible Top

In 1961, General Motors sought to differentiate itself from the competition by offering fashionable convertible tops in a variety of patterns, including polka dots, houndstooth and even floral print. … [Read more...] about GM Once Experimented with Fashion Tops

How Women Helped Shape Auto Interiors

March 16, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi Leave a Comment

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - General Motors Women Designers

The automotive interior industry is dominated by men, but women have long played an integral role in its growth and development. In fact, they've been influential as industrial sewing machine operators, auto upholsterers, business owners, textile innovators and even cabin designers. Fastlane, an automotive blog run by General Motors, recently published an interesting … [Read more...] about How Women Helped Shape Auto Interiors

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