What is Alcantara, and why does it signify your car is more than just a random commuter vehicle?

When Ferrari committed to developing the famed marque’s first four-door vehicle, the Purosangue, the company sought to maximize the technology employed in the project. In addition to the Multimatic ...

Upscale interior materials provider Alcantara is enjoying rapid growth of turnover as it reports higher demand for its artificially created ‘suede effect’ material from premium automakers. Alcantara’s ...

Take one look at the opulent interior of the Lexus LC 500, with Alcantara seats, headliner, and door panels. That's just one model from one carmaker, but it reflects the growing popularity of the ...

PARIS, Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcantara's state-of-the-art upholstery styles and materials were featured on interiors of new cars unveiled at the 2012 edition ...

As customer demand changes due to increased awareness around animal wellbeing, climate change and reducing carbon footprints, this has acted as a push for automotive manufacturers to offer material ...

As with its Italian sister fabric, Alcantara, automotive grade Ultrasuede meets OEM specifications as well as FMVSS302 flammability requirements for automotive use [5] as well as it being virtually ...

MILAN, May 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcantara, the global lifestyle brand, was featured on a number of vehicles shown at this year's Beijing Auto Show. Hongqi Guoya interior (top), Hyundai Elantra N ...