Having a matte paint finish is one way to make your car stand out, but there are many drawbacks as maintaining the finish and keeping it clean takes a lot more effort than a regular gloss finish.

Have you ever heard the term paint protection film (or PPF) as it relates to an automobile? Paint protection film, also referred to as clear bra or a "wrap", is a thin layer of flexible material ...

What if you could end your car’s aging process? Actually freeze its current condition and stop it from getting any older? That may sound impossible, but if you practice a combination of dutiful ...

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Paint protection film (PPF) is a costly-yet-ingenious way to preserve the original look of your car's paint. Besides the cost, PPF generally requires professional ...

Wax is also the cheapest form of paint protection, usually ranging from P300 to P1,500. It’s an easy DIY job to boot—just be ...

Are you thinking about having paint protection film (PPF) installed on your car? It can be a pretty amazing product, as long as you get the high-quality stuff. You'll ...

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Ford says the matte paint film will start shipping on Mustang coupes by June and on convertibles before the end of the year. The matte film option is available on all paint choices but is not ...

These are among the most common areas of a car or truck where paint protection film is applied. EDITOR'S NOTE: An earlier version of this story misrepresented the cost for full-body protection on Ford ...

Not all paints are created equal. Back during the days of the horse-drawn carriage, paints used natural bases, of which linseed oil comes to mind. In the 1920s, that all changed with the ...