One person’s trash is another person’s treasure. Pingree Detroit has been turning automotive scraps, like leftovers from leather seats, into goods since 2015. It started out making shoes, but has expanded from there, and now even uses seat belts and airbags from Autoliv to create dog leashes and hand bags.
John McElroy is an influential thought leader in the automotive industry. He is a journalist, lecturer, commentator and entrepreneur. He created “Autoline Daily,” the first industry webcast of industry news and analysis.