CARS.COM — I likely fall into the same camp as most motorists regarding car paint: I don’t really think about it most of the time. When it gets too dirty, I wash it; sometimes I wax it. However, after ...

It’s a rough life being a truck, and there’s no denying that their exteriors take a beating from daily driving, off-road use, grocery store parking lot visits, family life, and weather. Sometimes, ...

Safe driving isn’t perfect; even the most careful drivers sometimes get their cars scratched for reasons beyond their control. It can be both frustrating and annoying to see your vehicle showcasing a ...

One thing lots of drivers hate. Finding a fresh scratch on their ride’s smooth paint job. Maybe it came from flying pebbles, smacking into foliage, or someone bumping your door with keys truth is, ...

I have a white Honda Odyssey. White was a bad idea. The sides are covered with scratches from being hit by other cars' doors and God knows what else in parking lots. The back bumper has a couple of ...

For people who take pristine care of their vehicles, a scratch on their car’s exterior is an unsightly blemish. Fortunately, there are professional detailers and even do-it-yourself kits that ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link You can live with scratches on your car — but you shouldn't. Scratches are like the old torture of death by a thousand cuts. Eventually, they'll ...

A colleague recently asked about fixing a scratch in his brand-new car. This is a basic repair skill that every car owner should know, so we're providing a simple guide. First, if you don't have time ...

No matter what caused it, a scratch on your car will get you worried about your car’s appearance and possible underlying damage. Scratches, even superficial ones, can affect your car’s value and cost ...

The last thing anyone wants is an unsightly scratch in their vehicle. Fortunately, it’s possible to repair deep scratches yourself. Although the worst scratches can’t be fully removed, fixing them now ...