Protective layers designed for the factory-installed seating in the specified model year and vehicle type offer a means to maintain the condition of the underlying upholstery. These accessories are typically constructed from durable materials such as neoprene, leatherette, or fabric, and are tailored to fit the dimensions and contours of the vehicle’s seats.
The utilization of these products provides several advantages, including the preservation of the original seating material from wear and tear, spills, and stains. They can also enhance the interior aesthetic of the vehicle and contribute to maintaining its resale value. Historically, these items have evolved from simple, utilitarian coverings to more sophisticated and stylish options, reflecting consumer demand for both protection and personalization.