Got Scratches and Chips In Your Car’s Paint? You Need PPF, and XPEL is Here to Help

Would You Scratch A Bentley Continental With A Wire Brush? I Did!
Would you scratch a Bentley Continental with a wire brush? I did!Credit: Annika Carter

We’ve all felt the pain of the first rock chip or scratch on a new car. You bring it home from the dealership, shiny and perfect, excited about your new investment only to find a chip in the front bumper from that darn semi-truck on the highway. But what if you could prevent this? That’s why you need to know about paint protection film, or PPF, especially the self-healing kind. Yes, self-healing.

That’s where XPEL comes in. One of the first major names in paint protection film, or PPF, they’ve developed a clear film that, when applied over your paint, helps protect that paint from rock chips, scratches, chemicals, and other contaminants that could damage the clear coat and otherwise prevent your car from looking perfect. And, it’s designed to self heal any scratches or dings to keep water, dirt and chemicals from damaging your car’s paint. We went to San Antonio, TX to learn how this works. And to try to damage a Bentley Continental treated with XPEL’s paint protection film. But could we?

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Permanently Beautiful Car Paint Is Just a Thin Coat of PPF Away

The Bentley Continental Protected By Xpel Ppf
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How, and Where, To Use PPF

Xpel Paint Protection Film And The Dings It Protects Your Paint From
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Just How Resilient is PPF? The Wire Brush Test

We Put This Brush To The Ppf Test On This Bentley
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Bring Out The Gravelometer!

Paint Samples, Protected (Right) And Not(Left)
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How Much Protection Does PPF Provide?

Not A Scratch On The Bentley
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Protect Your Interior with Window Tint

Peep The Bmw Logo In The Rear Window That'S One Unique Feature On The Xm. Photo: Allison Bell
Credit: Allison Bell

Ceramic Coat

Lexus Gx 550.
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All Types of PPF For All Sorts of Needs

Looking At Our Handiwork After Applying The Paint Protection Film
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I’ll Take PPF For Everything, Please

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