A shortage of seating foam caused by the recent winter storms in parts of the southern United States is threatening to hamper domestic auto production. According to Automotive News, the seat foam ...

Describing anything wearable or resembling upholstery as "skin" is usually pretty creepy. Tesla's patent application for "Skin-Foam" seats is anything but. In fact, Skin-Foam is a compelling method ...

It seems like everything causes cancer these days, and now researchers are learning how our cars may expose us all to potentially cancer-causing chemicals. As it turns out, some of the toxic chemicals ...

Evenflo has voluntarily recalled certain models of its Revolve360 Slim car seats due to a potential choking hazard involving the headrest.

JLR is looking to use recycled content in seat foam to further lower the environmental impact of its future electric cars. The automaker announced in November that it's working with chemical company ...

DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. will put soybean-based foam cushions in the seats of the 2008 Mustang and may do the same with other models as well, eventually saving thousands of barrels of oil in the ...

SHANGHAI--Chery Automobile Co. has purchased machines to make its own seat foam from Hennecke Maruka (Shanghai) Ltd. "We are supplying Chery a couple of high pressure foam machines," says Igor Croiset ...

Dow Inc. DOW recently announced that JLR has made a significant technical advance in the closed-loop recycling of ...

A recall of over 324,000 Evenflo car seats was initiated on Sept. 30 in connection with a material that could result in a "choking hazard." Here's what to know.