Ferrari 812 Superfast PPF & Ceramic Coating: The Art of Automotive Protection How Exclusive Paint Protection in Lake Norman & South Charlotte combines meticulous preparation, professional equipment, and elite technique to protect a Verde British Ferrari 812 Superfast with paint protection film and ceramic coating. The Foundation of Excellence: Meticulous Preparation At Exclusive Paint Protection, […]
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A Legacy of Protection: Preserving Charlotte’s Exotics Since 2007
At Exclusive Paint Protection, our passion for preserving luxury and exotic vehicles runs deep—and it’s a legacy rooted in decades of hands-on experience. The photo above, taken in 2007, captures a pivotal moment in our journey. Here, Brian Brown—owner and founder of Exclusive Paint Protection—is seen meticulously detailing a Rosso Corsa red Ferrari F430 Spider. […]
A Guide to Automotive Paint Protection Film
You are about to purchase a new vehicle, and you want it to never change. You want it to keep looking like it does the day you buy it. In order for that to happen, your car will need to have some protection, something guarding it from the forces of nature that decimate a vehicle’s […]
PPF for Headlights: Clear Coat Protection
Are you considering applying Paint Protection Film (PPF) to your vehicle? That is great! You are about to do your car a big favor by providing its exterior with unmatched protection against all kinds of environmental hazards. We love protecting beautiful, deep, clear, glossy paint. But the painted panels of your car are not the only parts that […]
A Guide to Porsche Ceramic Coating in Charlotte & Lake Norman
Porsche 911 Ceramic Coating & PPF Near Me in Charlotte & Lake Norman, NC If you’re searching for ceramic coating near me or paint protection film near me in Charlotte or Lake Norman, you’ve found the experts Porsche owners trust. At Exclusive Paint Protection, we specialize in keeping your Porsche 911 showroom-perfect with professional ceramic […]
PPF vs Ceramic Coating: Which Should You Choose?
Introduction: Why Vehicle Protection Matters in Charlotte, Huntersville & Lake Norman Owning a luxury or performance vehicle in the Carolinas is an investment worth protecting. Between Charlotte’s busy highways like I-77 and I-485, unpredictable construction zones, and year-round sun exposure, your car’s paint is constantly under attack from rock chips, UV rays, and road contaminants. […]
How Much Does Paint Protection Film Cost?
How Much Does Paint Protection Film Cost Near You? The cost of PPF installation ranges from $300-$9,000+, depending on the type of vehicle, its condition, where you live, and how much of the vehicle you want to be covered with PPF. Options vary based on the installer, but many PPF installers offer partial front end, […]
Best Ceramic Coating: Gtechniq vs Ceramic Pro
How can you protect the appearance of your car? How can you keep it looking like it did the day you bought it. Here’s part of the answer to that question: Apply a premium Ceramic Coating. A ceramic coating for cars is a liquid polymer that is applied by hand to a vehicle’s exterior. After […]
Car Wash Tips with PPF & Ceramic Coating
 Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more educational videos. So you’ve decided to invest in long-term paint protection for your car. That’s fantastic. But, you have some questions about next steps: How do you wash a car with Paint Protection Film (also known as Clear Bra) or a Ceramic Coating? What are the proper […]
Paint Protection Film Comparison: XPEL, 3M, LLumar & SunTek
You want to keep your new car looking as good as or better than it did the day you bought it. And if you’re looking to do that, you probably know that Paint Protection Film (also called PPF, Clear Bra, Car Wraps, or Vinyl Wraps) is the most comprehensive form of protection you can apply […]
4 Reasons to Equip Your Car’s Interior with Advanced Coatings
“Inside the new Range Rover, occupants are cocooned within a tranquil haven.” So states a features and specs video from Land Rover, and based on our experience with the vehicle, that sounds about right. The interior of the vehicle is refined at every level, down to the last stitch. With a cabin like that, owners […]
Reasons to Protect Your Wheels with Ceramic Coating
Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Upgraded with Opti-Coat Pro+ A Ceramic Coating (such as Opti-Coat Pro, C.Quartz, and Ceramic Pro) is a liquid polymer that is applied by hand to the exterior of a vehicle. The coating chemically bonds with the vehicle’s factory paint, creating a layer of protection. Once applied, a Ceramic Coating will protect painted […]
Bring Martini Racing To Your Porsche
There are many great Porsche traditions: the iconic 911, record-setting laps on the Nürburgring, and a storied history in motorsports. This heritage includes the Martini Porsche racing team that dates back almost 60 years. The distinctive “Martini” lettering with red and blue stripes is nearly as unique as a 911’s shape. Thanks to the modern […]
Exceeding All Limits With A New Corvette
New Corvette: Enhanced With one of the most iconic looks in the automotive industry, there is no doubt that buying that new Corvette will turn heads of all your friends and neighbors when you pull into your garage for the first time. Simply having a new Corvette exceeds most limits a normal car may have, […]
Performance Tuning Your BMW
Everything you need to know about BMW Performance Tuning One of the best aspects of buying a new BMW is the customization options that you have at the tips of your finger. Not only have your purchased the ultimate driving machine, but the add-ons and performance upgrades you can add can really help transform your […]
The Future of Luxury Vehicles
Should You Buy Now Or Wait For The Next New Thing? When weighing the options of whether to buy a new luxury vehicle like a Tesla, Porsche, BMW, or Audi, consumers weren’t as concerned with the future of luxury vehicles, it was more just a question of “Should I buy one?”. However, nowadays, as the […]
New Tesla Maintenance Guide
Maintain And Increase The Value, Look, And Performance Of Your New Tesla You have finally pulled the trigger and bought that brand-new Tesla. But a new luxury vehicle is only as good as how well you maintain it. If you want to make sure that your new Tesla always has that fresh off-the-lot look and […]
4 Must-Have Aftermarket Car Features
You’ve finally bought that luxury vehicle you’ve been itching for, you’ve read an encompass insurance review and found the right policy for your car, and now you want to make sure that it has all the high-end aftermarket car features to impress both everyone you drive past and everyone who rides with you. While many […]
Car Buyer, Meet Car Protection: Welcome To Paint Protection 101
Automotive Paint Protection Film (PPF) keeps your car looking better for longer. That’s the biggest and most important takeaway when it comes to PPF. And if that’s all you want or need to know about it, please feel free to explore other areas of our website right now. However, since almost all of our customers […]
The New Tesla Model 3: 360 Walkaround (Exterior/Interior)
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more walkaraounds and educational videos. Here at Exclusive Detail, we have had the privilege to serve many Tesla owners over the past few years. It’s always a pleasure to provide premium paint protection to a beautiful Model S or Model X. But this past week got to meet the […]
AMG Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary. We Bring the Paint Protection.
Mercedes-AMG is synonymous with driving performance. Today, the brand is known for its preeminence on the track, and for brining those capabilities to the street. In 2017, AMG hit a major milestone: the brand celebrated its 50th anniversary. What’s behind a brand like AMG? Where does a reputation like AMG’s come from? What is Mercedes-AMG up […]
Lamborghini Huracán Performante Paint Protection Film
When you think of Lamborghini, what comes to your mind? Maybe that loud, deep engine; or the sharp, distinguished looks. Part of the VW group (find out what companies VW own), Lamborghini has its own unique stake in the market that no other car manufacturer can replicate. But there’s another side to the reputation of […]
Clear Bra Protection for Mercedes AMG GT-S
Have you ever had a fast car that was eaten up by rock chips? The horsepower and torque can make for fun driving, but all that power can end up taking a toll on your car’s appearance, especially on the hood and front bumper. Unless, of course, you choose to apply Paint Protection Film. The […]
What Does Paint Correction Do? Mercedes-AMG E63 Restored and Protected
Have you ever wondered why your car doesn’t shine like it used to? Or have you ever bought a new vehicle only to find out the one you drive away with doesn’t pop like the model on the showroom floor? Even after a fresh wash when your car doesn’t have a single flake of dust […]
How Premium Auto Detailing Works
To some, an automotive detail is synonymous with a car wash. This is not only the case with car owners, but with some people who bill themselves as detailers! So what really does go into premium Car Detailing Wollongong? And why should you, as the owner of a fine automobile, care? The Results: What Does […]
Paint Protection Film Results After 5 Years
The promise of automotive Paint Protection Film is that it will keep your car looking newer for longer. It will prevent paint damage like rock chips, small scratches, chemical etching, and oxidation. Sounds great. But does it keep it’s promise? Does Paint Protection Film really make a difference? To help answer that question, we captured […]
Why a Camaro ZL1 Owner Chooses Paint Protection Film
The Chevrolet Camaro exudes strength. It is bold, daring; with a brand identity synonymous with superior automotive muscle. If you are buying a 2017 Chevrolet Camaro, you are tapping into a legacy of American sports cars that have stood the test of time. Listen up. A driving machine like that deserves superior protection; a line of defense that […]
Protecting a Corvette Z06 With Premium Paint Protection Film
The Chevrolet Corvette is undoubtedly one of the most iconic American sports cars, a captivating synthesis of power and style. When you sit in a Corvette, you sit in an American legend, one that has stood the test of time to remain a dominant force in the auto industry for over half a century. As […]
Because New Cars Should Look New, and Stay Looking New
You’re probably excited about what your car will look like when it rolls off the dealer’s lot. If you’ve just got yourself a brand new car from somewhere like Intelligent Car Leasing, you should be expecting big things from it. It should be clear, glossy, flawless. In reality, that is unlikely; at least the flawless […]
Window Tint Guide: Dyed vs Ceramic vs Metallic
A premium window film adds value to your vehicle. Your car will have added privacy. It will be more comfortable and cool. You will be protected from potentially harmful UV rays. The purposes and benefits of window tint are widely known. However, most vehicle buyers aren’t aware that there are completely different kinds of window […]