Matte paint coating will help protect your car from dirt, asphalt, tar, bird droppings, and other contaminants, but if it has mild surface defects and stains that remain after washing, you'll need ...

There's no paint involved. The cars are being wrapped in big sheets of vinyl. ... Soni had a couple of reasons to have his leased BMW 135i covered with matte orange.

After picking up my Hyundai Ioniq 5 N in June, I reached out to the pros at Meguiar's to get some tips on how to care for matte paint.The team provided me with their product recommendations and a ...

The McLaren P1 is a car that is designed to stand out. Sure, it's meant to go fast, obviously. The brand's flagship from 2013 features a 3.8-liter twin-turbo V8 that makes 903 horsepower with a ...

If you like the matte paint look and feel that it suits your car, go for it but do so with your eyes open. It’s a fact that matte paint is a little more prone to damage and that damage sustained ...

When we bought our long-term Kia EV9, a trendy matte-finish paint job was not high on our must-have options list (actually, I don’t think it was on our list at all). However, the EV9 we ended up ...

A car company launching a matte paint color from the factory isn’t unprecidented, but it’s still unusual. That’s what Genesis has done in creating the launch edition for the redesigned G70.

Paint protection film is a good idea as well, but only if said film preserves the matte finish of the paint. To this effect, consider 3M Scotchgard Pro Series Matte Film or something similar. What ...

Mind you, this paint is not available to buy, at least not yet. Lexus names the Barcelona show car an LC 500h “Matte Prototype,” hinting at the fact that this is actually a concept version.

Paint protection film is a thin layer of flexible material placed over a vehicle's body panels to protect them from flying rocks or road debris. This type of protective film can even save your car ...

This kaleidoscope of muted car colors was anticipated by Paul Czornij, head of automotive color design in the Americas at paint supplier BASF, who told Axios in 2021 that consumers can expect more ...