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Front centre airbag on show at mobility expo
A front centre airbag was one of the main exhibits from Toyoda Gosei at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo, held in January in New Delhi,…
Luxury sports car-inspired seats for aircraft interiors
Aircraft service provider Duncan Aviation’s Lincoln, Nebraska, USA, facility recently completed a distinctive partial interior refurbishment on a GL-5000 private jet that sports seating influenced…
Sustainable technologies for Renault demonstration vehicle
Autoneum has supported Renault Group in the development of Renault Emblème, a low-carbon demonstration vehicle designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% over its…
Bio-based PLA fabric range launched
Acme Mills has launched Natura, a new range of bio-based polylactic acid fabrics designed to replace traditional petroleum-based nonwovens such as polyethylene terephthalate, polypropylene and…
Vegan car interiors grow in popularity, says PETA
Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian has received a “REVolutionary Vegan Vehicle” Award from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) after it confirmed that it…
Autoliv and JMC form strategic partnership
Sweden-based automotive safety systems supplier Autoliv has announced that Chinese vehicle manufacturer Jiangling Motors and Autoliv (Shanghai) Management will start a new strategic co-operation to…
Recycled textiles shortlisted for Crystal Cabin Award
Recycled materials are gaining prominence in aircraft textiles and surfaces; for example, Mohawk Group’s EcoFlex InFlight carpet offers a sustainable, efficient alternative to traditional carpeting.
Closed-loop, recycled polyurethane foam seats
Automotive seating supplier Adient, Jaguar Land Rover and Dow’s MobilityScience have produced seat foam for the luxury car manufacturer’s vehicles using closed-loop recycled components.
Safety system solutions for the global automotive market
The importance of adaptive restraint systems will continue to grow with global automotive trends such as automated driving and the resulting interior concepts of the…
Autoneum makes strategic acquisition in Chinese automotive supplier
Switzerland-based automotive components producer Autoneum is to acquire 70% of Jiangsu Huanyu Group, a supplier for vehicle acoustic and thermal management in China.