Category Archives: Matte Car Care

TM Coat on Matte Metal Limited Edition Toyota Crown Sport Crossover

What is TM Coat, Toyota’s New Factory Coating for Matte Cars?

Toyota announced recently a new factory-applied protective coating specifically designed for matte finishes. Dubbed “TM Coat”, it was announced as a feature of the limited “Matte Metal” paint sported by Japan-only special edition of the 2024 Toyota Crown Sport Crossover.  It would seem the new “TM Coat” aims to address one of the biggest challenges […]

Matte wheel on a Ferrari.

How to Clean Matte Wheels & Rims

Caring for matte or powder coated wheels isn’t that different than normal wheels, but there are certain things you should know about cleaning and protecting matte painted wheels…

Matte detailing class at Dr. Beasley's (September 2024)

60+ Photos from Dr. Beasley’s Matte Detailing Class at Dr. Beasley’s HQ

We recently hosted our first-ever detailing class devoted exclusively to matte finish vehicles and we’ve got the pictures to prove it! We’ve featured matte finish cars at countless detailing classes prior to this one, but this was the first we’ve hosted that focused on matte entirely. Led by our Authorized Trainer (and foreman for our […]

The Beginner’s Guide To Taking Care of Matte Paint

Wondering how you go about taking care of matte paint? You’re in luck. We’re partnering with a major OEM to include a Dr. Beasley’s Matte Paint Prescription with every one of their new factory matte painted vehicles, part of which includes a beginner’s guide to matte paint care. In the spirit of spreading car care […]

Applying a ceramic coating to the matte vinyl hood of a 2023 Chevrolet Camaro SS 1LE.

How to Take Care of Matte Vinyl Wraps

Matte vinyl wraps have become a popular choice among car enthusiasts and professionals who want to give their vehicles a unique and stylish appearance. Unlike traditional glossy paint, matte wraps provide a smooth, non-reflective finish that stands out in a crowd. However, while matte wraps can transform the look of your vehicle, they require a […]

How Do Self-Healing Vinyl Wraps Work?

Self-healing vinyl wraps are amazing because they don’t just protect car paint against scratches, rock chips, and road debris — they can also self-heal fine scratches and swirl marks. The self-healing process is activated by heat and causes the wrap to “bounce back” from fine scratches. Let’s explore how self-healing vinyl wraps and self-healing paint […]

VIP Program

We’re Recommended! Chrysler recommends Dr. Beasley’s products in their Technical Service Bulletins for use on all Dodge Viper and Dodge Challenger Hellcat matte paints. Why? All of our matte care products have been extensively tested to keep your matte paint clean and safeguarded without adding any shine. We know that new matte car owners can […]

Dr. Beasley's Matte Paint Coating on a Lamborghini.

Dr. Beasley’s Matte Paint Coating Named Best Matte Finish Detailing Product

CHICAGO — Dr. Beasley’s Matte Paint Coating, the pioneering ceramic coating formulated exclusively for matte finish vehicles, was named “Best Matte Finish Care Product” in Pan The Organizer‘s 2023 Car Detailing Product Awards. Pan The Organizer, an influential YouTuber in the automotive detailing community, meticulously evaluated and scrutinized a wide range of car care products […]

Matte Paint Care Myths: DEBUNKED!

Wherever you go on the internet, chances are you’ll hear comments from the peanut gallery. Matte paint care is no different – that’s why we’re showing you the common myths about matte paint and give you the information you need to successfully care for these exotic matte paint finishes.