Ceramic coatings promise a deep gloss and years of protection, but applied or maintained the wrong way they can etch, haze or even strip your clear coat. Instead of a slick, self-cleaning finish, a ...

If you've searched for any car-cleaning product over the past few years, odds are you've come across the terms "ceramic technology" or "ceramic coating." But what exactly is a ceramic coating, and how ...

Ceramic coating is a liquid polymer often described as a “shield” or “armor” for your car’s paint; in that way, it’s much like traditional wax. But a ceramic coating is supposed to be better at ...

️ Editor's note: This product category requires new testing about once a year. We'll update this article with the most recent information when it's available. Ceramic coatings are ideal for anyone who ...

You spend a precious Saturday afternoon washing and waxing your car, only for it to get dirty the next time you roll out of the driveway. You can say goodbye to this frustration with a ceramic coating ...

Ever since I was young, Mothers has been a staple in my garage. Back then, I was particularly fond of the company’s California Gold paste wax, and I absolutely over-applied it every week to my 1997 ...

A ceramic coating on your paintwork, pipes, chrome, forks and other hard parts will not only protect them from road grime and UV fading, but also make it easier and quicker to keep your bike clean. We ...

This article was updated with new information in December 2024. If you've searched for any car-care products in recent years, chances are you've seen the words "ceramic coating." But what exactly do ...

This article was updated with new information in September 2025. If you've searched for any car-care products in recent years, chances are you've seen the words "ceramic coating." But what exactly do ...