Automobile maniacs and automakers have locked horns over the years to generate the most reflective and eye catching paint textures possible. However, now-a-days to float in the recent market, many of ...

Matte paint uses a micro-rough clear coat to diffuse light and make the finish look flat or matte. Regardless, the myth surrounding matte paint's durability is unfounded.

Semi-gloss, matte, or satin finish, whatever you want to call it, is a popular way to finish a hot rod, muscle car or classic. There are a ton of ways to use it, from dulling the hood, creating ...

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 ...

Learn more. Recently, I was fortunate enough to get my hands on a 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N. While I had an internal debate on which paint color to get, I ultimately decided on Performance Blue Matte.

“To maintain appearance of the matte finish, do not rub the paint surface, only wipe lightly,” the post says. “Rubbing the finish will create bright spots and an uneven appearance.

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 ...

The U.K.'s Topaz Detailing has a video out showing the clear wrap being applied to a Brabus-modified Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Door Coupe that left the factory with a black gloss finish. Topaz calls ...

How to correctly maintain matte paint Here is your guide to maintaining the matte paint on your vehicle. Published On May 01, 2018 09:00:00 AM 98,012 Views Follow us on By Firoze Irani Share - ...

Goczan said matte-paint finishes are popular, despite a step up in pricing. "The average cost of a matte-finished paint job for most of our models is $2,500," he said.

Matte paint uses a micro-rough clear coat to diffuse light and make the finish look flat or matte. Regardless, the myth surrounding matte paint's durability is unfounded.