The fabric of Ford

Ford engineers scratch, snag and stretch all the different materials that go inside a vehicle to help ensure their durability and suitability to long-term customer use.

27 Jan 2016 | 3546 Views | By Autocar Professional Bureau

Ford engineers scratch, snag and stretch all the different materials that go inside a vehicle to help ensure their durability and suitability to long-term customer use.

The Soil and Cleanability Test


The Mace Snagging Test

The Sniff Odour Test


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