Jacques Viljoen, national director of the South African Motor Body Repairers’ Association (SAMBRA) emphasises the unique blend of science and artistry required for car painting. It goes beyond ...

The automotive-paint industry is an ever-changing world. When the first cars rolled off the assembly line, they were painted with a brush. The first Corvettes, meanwhile, were finished with lacquer ...

It's bound to happen—you go to your car and discover a scratch or a dent that just can't be buffed out; too small for the insurance company to get involved but too large to ignore. You head to the ...

Touch-up paint is a hot topic of debate for detailers worldwide. Everybody has their own philosophy for the right and wrong way to do things. In this article, we’ll discuss the best methods for ...

Bentley Motors reveals a one-off personal commission, displaying one of the most complex paint offerings to date – Ombre by Mulliner.Painted by hand at Bentley’s Dream Factory in Crewe, England, the ...

If your car is like mine, the forward-facing surfaces sometimes look more like a painter’s palette than the showroom-fresh face your car, truck, crossover or SUV wore when you drove it home from the ...