You know those annoying chirps and chimes your car makes when you sit inside and turn the ignition? Nissan just remixed them to create a Christmas carol. … [Read more...]
Nissan is Designing Gaming Chairs Based on its Car Seats
Into cars and video games? You're in luck. Nissan is designing a line of esports gaming chairs based on some of its most iconic car interiors. … [Read more...]
Photo: Ford’s New Coca-Cola Bottle Interior
Ford Motor Company and Coca-Cola partnered to create the above car interior for the Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid. The fabric used on the seat cushions, seat backs, head restraints, door panel inserts and headliner is made from repurposed Coca-Cola bottles – which, themselves, are made from plants. … [Read more...]
Nissan Leaf to be Trimmed in Sugarcane
The all-electric Nissan Leaf already features upholstery made from recycled water bottles. Now its seats, door panels, headrests and center armrest will be trimmed in ECO CIRCLE Plantfiber – a new fabric partially derived from sugarcane. … [Read more...]
Repreve: Ford’s Water Bottle Car Fabric
Nissan announced in March 2011 that its all-electric Leaf would feature seat fabric made from recycled water bottles, but Ford is apparently leading the charge with Repreve, a new polyester fiber made from the plastic. … [Read more...]