What is life like with your car? Let us know and win £500 in John Lewis vouchers | No thanks

Ask Honest John

Most recently answered faded paint questions
I owned a couple of red cars in the 1980s and 90s. Both were new and even though they were garaged much of the time the paintwork suffered badly from ‘sun bleaching’. I understand that modern paint finishes...
I purchased a Hyundai Ioniq 5 in April last year. On taking delivery of the car the gap between the wheel trims and the wheel arches was full with a white powder. I was told this was residue from the protective...
What causes the paintwork on a car to fade? Red seems to be particularly bad for this.
Related topics