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Mercedes-AMG G 63 in MANUFAKTUR Night Black Magno paint.

Our Top 5 Best Matte Black Cars for 2024

Matte black cars are some of the coolest vehicles out there. Like something out of the Bat Cave or Darth Vader’s garage, matte black cars give off a stealthy “badass” swagger, turning heads wherever they go.  Back in the day, you’d have to go aftermarket for a matte black paint job on your Mercedes or […]

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…

Reflection of a matte finish before and after polishing.

If You Buff Matte Paint, You Will RUIN Your Finish!

Got a scratch in your matte finish car? You may be wondering if it can be removed with polish. The fact is, you should NEVER polish matte paint — polishing will RUIN the matte appearance, creating a splotchy semi-gloss mess. Why is that? Let’s explain.  Why Polishing a Matte Finish Ruins the Matte Appearance Polishing […]

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.

Clay Bar on Matte Paint

Can You Clay Matte Paint?

For those of you who don’t already know, matte paint is very similar to “normal” glossy paint except for the glaring fact that it doesn’t shine. Caring for matte paint is similar as well, but in many ways matte paint is a lot easier to maintain than a glossy car. Along those same lines, a […]

Matte Paint Concerns, Matte Paint Care, Matte Mercedes

Top 9 Concerns Regarding Matte Paint Vehicles

Rumors are far too common in the automobile world in regards to matte paint. People love it. People hate it. But like we’ve been saying all along, matte paint is not as difficult as you may have heard! Our office frequently gets calls, e-mails, tweets, and comments in regards to matte paint. We enjoy talking […]