CHARLOTTE — Anna Greene keeps her Toyota RAV4 clean and shiny. She cares how it looks, so it rubs her the wrong way even more that the paint keeps chipping. “It started with one little bitty spot and ...

Scratches are one of those frustrating inevitabilities of car ownership. No matter how careful you are, sooner or later your vehicle will pick up a blemish. The good news is that not all scratches are ...

CHARLOTTE — Carrie Francom says her 2019 Hyundai Sonata only had 10,000 miles and that it was pristine, until the paint job failed. “I can’t even wash it now because, if I try to wash it, more paint ...

L.A. Trade Tech's automotive training program, the biggest among local community colleges, has been growing in recent years.

Few things give a car more character than its paint and finish. Whether it came off the lot in that color, or you changed it somewhere along the way, good. Well-maintained body paint could really make ...

The stories are all too common and, therefore, all too disturbing. A beloved muscle car project disappears into a paint shop for months, maybe even years, far beyond the promised turnaround time. What ...

Cars can mean many things to different people. For some, it can be like a collectible you keep in your garage and bring out for special occasions. For others, it can be a trusted companion that you ...

If the car is finally ready to spray, it should look like this, disassembled, bodyworked, primered, block-sanded. The first step is to blow all dust off the car and out of every crevice. Do this ...