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You may be wondering what causes the paint on a motor vehicle to lose its brightness and start to flake off. We're here to tell you how it happens and how you can prevent it from happening to your precious vehicle.   The good news is that there are many different ways to prevent your vehicle's paint from cracking, peeling, or oxidizing. But first, let's explain why paint peels and fades over time.   The main culprit behind paint damage is exposure to the sun and saltwater. Unfortunately, if you have a red vehicle, we have bad news for you. Red is one of the quickest colors to fade, lose shine, and reduce the saturation of the paint. All these symptoms are caused by oxidation. Over time, oxidation can cause any paint color to peel and chip away.   Dings, scratches, and dents will also mess with your vehicle's paint job and cause it to peel. Most automotive paint is applied in the following order: primer, one to two layers of color, and then a clear p ... read more