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The Journal · page 16
Real cars that came through our Al Quoz studio: what we did to them, why, and what we learned doing it.
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XPEL Ultimate Plus vs XPEL Stealth: Which PPF Should You Choose?
How XPEL ULTIMATE PLUS gloss film and XPEL STEALTH satin film compare on appearance, protection, care and price, and how…
8 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
Land Rover Defender PPF in Dubai: Edges, Panels and Accessories
How to protect a Land Rover Defender with PPF: square edges, large flat panels, accessories and off-road use in the…
8 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
BMW M PPF in Dubai: Front-End, Carbon and Track Protection
Where BMW M cars take the most damage, how to protect carbon parts and frozen paint, and which PPF coverage…
8 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
How Tint Darkness Affects Night-Time Visibility
How tint darkness changes what you can see at night, what VLT means, the UAE rules, and how ceramic tint…
8 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
Interior Ceramic Protection for Leather and Fabric
What interior ceramic protection does for leather, fabric and Alcantara seats, what it cannot do, and how it is applied…
8 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
Full Colour Change Respray: What Owners Should Plan For
What a full colour change respray really involves, how far to go into jambs and openings, and how it compares…
8 Oct 2026 · 6 min readTell us the car and what you want done. Navneet replies on WhatsApp with a real number, not a range.

Stone-Chip Paint Repair: Touch-Up, Local Repair or Repaint?
When a stone chip needs a touch-up, a local repair or a full panel repaint, and how to stop new…
8 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
Track-Day PPF: Protecting High-Impact Areas Before Driving
Which areas take the most damage on track, which PPF coverage makes sense, and how to prepare your car before…
8 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
New-Car PPF Checklist: What to Inspect Before Installation
A practical checklist for owners fitting PPF to a new car in Dubai, from delivery inspection to the final handover…
8 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
Luxury and Supercar Paint Repair: Why Preparation Matters More Than Speed
Why supercar and luxury car paint repair needs a slower, documented process, from complex colours to carbon and aluminium panels.
8 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
Why Apex Detail Studio Uses PPG Automotive Paint for Premium Car Refinishing
Why Apex Detail Studio refinishes cars with a professional PPG paint system, and what that changes for colour match, durability…
8 Oct 2026 · 7 min read
What Does Ceramic Coating Actually Protect Against?
An honest list of what ceramic coating protects your paint from in Dubai, what it does not, and when you…
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