Faurecia's leather-wrapping solution offers new design possibilities

PREPO 3 cuts down on vehicle-to-vehicle variations by pre-aligning component seams.

November 27, 2022 05:00 AM

A new leather-wrapping solution developed by French supplier Faurecia could allow automakers to make more unique designs in their vehicle interiors and localize more of the production process.

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