Petrochemical Industry Flattened By Sustainable Fashion, High Tech Soy Edition
New plant-based alternatives are pushing the envelope on sustainable fashion, and pushing petrochemicals out of the picture.
New plant-based alternatives are pushing the envelope on sustainable fashion, and pushing petrochemicals out of the picture.
Unplugged Performance has announced that it is partnering with Omaze to give away a custom Tesla Model S Plaid in support of the JuJu Foundation. The customized vehicle, called the Model S Plaid S-APEX, is designed with handcrafted luxury. If you take a good look at the interior, you’ll see … [continued]
What the car runs on is just one part of sustainable driving– how it’s made is another.
Leather remains a lucrative commodity and a big problem for many automotive brands, which are being linked to the environmental degradation of the Amazon rainforest.
The latest trend in eco-conscious cars is vegan leather interiors — but is it new tech, or just a new marketing angle?
Volvo cars announced recently that it will go leather-free in all pure electric cars as part of its animal welfare ambitions.
You may recognize the surname “von Holzhausen” from Tesla — Franz von Holzhausen designed Tesla’s Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model Y. He’s also designing the Cybertruck, the Semi, and the next-generation Tesla Roadster. However, this isn’t about him, but about what his wife, Vicki, is doing.
I’m kind of like Jeff Dunham’s Bubba J puppet on this. Bubba says, “I’m tired of hearing that most NASCAR fans drink too much.” Jeff then asks, “Cuz it’s not true?” “No, it’s true. I’m just tired of hearin’ it,” Bubba says. I’m tired of people talking about how kids … [continued]
If you’ve ever ridden in a Tesla vehicle featuring the company’s white vegan leather seats, you were surely impressed. They’re as soft as a cloud. They’re as white as Conan O’Brien’s grandma (I assume). Beyond the smooth surface, they’re so cushy you feel like you just sat on the marshmallow man. And on a cold day, they’ll toast your buns quicker than a looney roadrunner can climb a mountain.
Rest assured, you will be able to clean those Tesla Model 3 white vegan leather seats quite easily no matter what you or your child might drop.