I bought a new car over the summer and then endured a minor mishap, requiring a quick repair that I covered in this story. I referred to scratch repair in that guide, so I thought I'd revisit my ...

Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. There are few things more annoying than a scratch in your paint. Luckily, ...

Options for paint repair range from simple tinted waxes and As-Seen-On-TV miracle pens to multistage treatments matched to your car's exact color. As someone who's capable with a wrench, I went with ...

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 ...

The bright summer sun can be less forgiving to imperfections on your car's bodywork, casting a shadow over your long drives in the country. That's because sun rays reflecting off your car can reveal ...

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 destroy your car's finish by allowing rust to develop ...

It’s typically an easy call if you’re in an accident that totals your car: you contact your auto insurance company. But what do you do if something happens that causes a scratch or minor dents? Is it ...

The fastest way to tell how deep a car scratch is to run your fingernail across it. If your nail glides over the mark without catching, the scratch is in the clear coat only and can be polished out at ...