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The Worst Interior Features (According to a Veteran Auto Trimmer)

June 4, 2025 By Tech Help

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After nearly 30 years of repairing car interiors, I’ve developed a deep appreciation for good design — and an equally strong dislike for features that are poorly executed. … [Read more...] about The Worst Interior Features (According to a Veteran Auto Trimmer)

Aston Martin is Sick of Giant Touch Screens

June 28, 2024 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Aston Martin is jumping on the super luxury bandwagon by swearing off touch screens. … [Read more...] about Aston Martin is Sick of Giant Touch Screens

How Mobile Electronics Shape Interiors

October 14, 2012 By Nadeem Muaddi

Long gone are the days when the only mobile electronics that auto trimmers had to contend with were map lights, power seats and sunroofs. Today's interiors are more electronic, digitized and complex than ever before – and we've only begun to scratch the surface of what's to come. Automotive Megatrends, a new online magazine, recently published an interesting article … [Read more...] about How Mobile Electronics Shape Interiors

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