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We here at TouchUpDirect have spent a lot of time talking about iconic movie cars. We’ve covered everything from the...
We love a motorcycle track day here at TouchUpDirect. The screech of tires, the metallic smell of iron particles in...
Happy August! As of this writing, Summer is winding down and Fall fast approaches but you know what there’s still...
TouchUpDirect can make over twenty thousand car colors for a variety of cars, trucks, and motorcycles. With such an overwhelming...
We here at TouchUpDirect are crazy for a good road trip. Maybe you’ll head on over to the beach or...
If you’re here, you’ve probably had a run in with a rogue shopping cart or someone parked too close or...
We’ve all been there. You come out of the store to find that your once pristine paint job has been...
Devin Gonzales from Auto Journey is no stranger to car modifications and customizations. As an avid automotive enthusiast, Devin has...
If you’re anything like us, you take immense pride in keeping your vehicle looking pristine. But let’s face it, scratches,...
Highways are the lifelines of modern transportation, but they’re also prime territory for potential damage to your car’s paint. Think...
If you’re like me, you take pride in keeping your ride looking sleek and polished. But let’s face it, your...
Tips For Every Adventure: Off Road Damage
June 4, 2024 by Cornwallis
Off-roading is an exhilarating hobby that combines adventure, skill, and a bit of mud-slinging fun. It’s about taking your vehicle...
As distinguished and refined automobile enthusiasts, we here at TouchUpDirect have a fondness for the more vehicular type of cinema....
Ultimate Adventures: Top 5 Scenic Routes for Your USA Road Trip Experience
May 23, 2024 by Cornwallis
What makes a road trip USA unforgettable? It’s the paths you choose—from the legendary Route 66 to the picturesque Highway...
We’ve spent some time warning of the dangers of driving in the rain. While we made some very good points...
Well hello again, drivers! Today, we’re diving into the wonderful world of Aerosol spray cans. Touching up your car with...
We love a good series here at the TouchUpDirect blog. We’ve had our fun telling you about all the different...
Sometimes our mascots want to help us get the word out about TouchUpDirect. And we appreciate that greatly while also...
We truly love our car colors here at TouchUpDirect. This enthusiasm has inspired a bunch of blog posts on our...
Touch Up Brush FAQ We here at TouchUpDirect love a good paint applicator. We’re here to talk about the amazing...
The Scratch & Chip Putty FAQ What’s this? This scratch on your car is actually a hole? You can’t just...
It’s been a long time coming but it seems that women are finally making progress in the mostly male-dominated world...
Touching up an accessory is no more difficult than any other touch up. You just have to know the steps....
Photo by Mathias Bach Laursen from Unsplash In 2023, a survey found that white was the most popular car color...
We wanted to highlight just a few of our amazing customers who have done such wonderful jobs touching up their...
We’ve given a lot of attention to the color gray but we think it’s time to go a bit…darker. Black...
TouchUpDirect Greatest Hits! All of Our Touch Up Videos in One Place!
January 25, 2024 by Cornwallis
We have been bringing you amazing feats of automotive paint transformation for a couple years now. Now, you can find...
Imagine. You have found a dreadful little nick on your beloved Tesla. However small, that tiny chip can ruin even...
Destroyer Gray We here at TouchUpDirect have covered an assortment of gray colored automotive paint from Nardo to Sonic. Today,...
Opulent Amber We love a mysterious color here at TouchUpDirect and Toyota’s Opulent Amber shade has piqued our interest. What...
The TouchUpDirect Clearcoat FAQ Clearcoat is a vitally important step in the modern automotive paint system. One of the very...
Ford’s Atlas Blue Metallic We’ve had a lot of fun talking about all different shades of the color gray here...
The Touch Up Pen FAQ We here at TouchUpDirect love a good paint applicator. One of our absolute favorites is...
Honda’s Fascinating Sonic Grey Shade We’ve come a long way from the days of Henry Ford’s boast that “Any customer...
Introducing our Wheel Touch Up Kit – the perfect solution for repairing and protecting minor scratches on your wheels! Formulated...
We here at TouchUpDirect love helping our customers fix up those little nicks and scratches on their car’s coat. Our...
Chippie knows that perfect score on the last car history quiz was a fluke. Our little mascot demands a rematch....
There are a million great stories in the history of racing. With the high stakes of the sport and the...
Buckle up and get ready to ride into the future of car paint technology! In January of 2023, BMW unveiled...
Our beloved mascot, Fixie the Aerosol, is a pop culture maven. We’ve been begging her for years to put her...
One thing we get asked about a lot is our Color Match Guarantee. Which makes sense because we mention it...
‘Tis the season when a young touch up mascot’s mind turns to thoughts of racing. Our beloved mascot, Larry the...
We love a good touch up paint. It covers all manner of things from a bird desecrating your beautiful paint...
Our mascots have spent the holiday in a giant movie marathon and all they’ve got to show for it are...
Car maintenance is a must for every new or seasoned car owner. When there is regular car maintenance, one does...
Chippie wants to celebrate a year of great quizzes with (you guessed it) ANOTHER QUIZ! He’s made up new questions...
Candy coats have been popular for what feels like forever, but who did it first, and how do those bright...
Chippie’s fascination of the month is etymology and as is his custom, he’s made a little quiz. Let’s see how...
Matte Black is one of the most elegant colors one can choose for their vehicle. But what are the pros...
Our beloved mascot, Chippie, only listens to songs that are related to (in this order) cars, motorcycles, trucks, buses, and...
The history of motorsports is wrought with all types of twists and turns. Join TUD as we delve into how...
Chippie’s not mad that you beat his last geography quiz. This quiz is just for fun. He definitely didn’t make...
What is a Tricoat? Today we’re going to talk about Tricoats. All pearl yellows, pearl whites and pearl oranges use...
Audi's alluring Nardo Grey color has been captivating car enthusiasts for almost a decade now. Join TUD as we look...
Our mascot, Larry, has been getting into the world of custom cars! He asked if he could customize the vehicles...
Finding a few dings and scratches on your car’s paint is never a fun discovery. So here’s why you shouldn’t...
There are days when driving in inclement weather is inevitable. So, here are five details you might not know about...
When you investigate older vehicles, you can see their influences on modern ones. Here are five vintage Corvette models you...
From Nascar to Formula One, we’re turning our focus this month to all things racing! Brush up on your knowledge...
Silver, black, red, white—there are so many colors to choose from for your Nissan. Here are some of our favorite...
The automotive industry has reigned supreme in the transportation business for over a century. From the first “vehicle powered by...
If you’re considering purchasing a Ford car, look no further; here are three reasons we still love the Ford Focus...
We love a good urban legend and tall tale here at TUD. And there have been plenty of spooky stories...
There’s no denying that Ford has had a significant impact on the auto industry. Here’s a brief background of how...
Are you ready to test your knowledge of Pop Culture and once again defeat our dastardly quiz? Test Your Pop...
Are you starting to notice scrape marks or dents in your truck bed? There’s a reason for that—here are seven...
Thinking about purchasing the 2022 Mustang this year? Here are three things to love and two things to dislike about...
Having the truck of your dreams should come with unique add-ons. So here are five must-have Dodge Ram upgrades for...
When you’ve decided to go with the Tesla Model 3 as your car, the color matters. Here are the top...
Has another Jeep driver ever given you the “Jeep wave” while you were on the road? Here’s what to know...
Going on a road trip is exciting, but you can easily cause harm if you aren’t careful. So here are...
If you happen to be an enormous Ford enthusiast, here are the top five most popular Ford trucks of all...
Our beloved mascot, Chippie the Sentient Touch Up Pen, has become quite the automobile historian recently. He has decided to...
Sometimes your vehicle needs some extra flair to show off its beauty. Here are five luxury paint colors to make...
The last thing you want is to come across scratches on your car paint after driving in the snow. Here...
Our beloved mascot, Chippie the Sentient Touch Up Pen, has become quite the movie buff recently. And he has decided...
Pickup trucks have changed tremendously with the development of the automotive industry. Here are 5 myths about Ford trucks you...
Think you know everything and anything about cars? Here are 4 interesting car facts that you might not know so...
Sometimes, owning a car isn’t enough to show your love for cars. Here are three tips and tricks for becoming...
Knowing how to get through all kinds of car issues can feel stressful. So here are common car problems every...
You can often recognize a historical car that has stood the test of time by its color alone. Here are...
When the time comes to purchase a car, sometimes going down the used route is the right decision. Here are...
It takes time and money to create the best-looking vehicle of your dreams. Here is what you need to know...
Finding the best car mechanic for your car means knowing how to express your thanks. Here are five helpful tips...
Getting a scratch or nick in your car’s paint can give you a headache. Don’t stress out; here’s what you...
There’s nothing more annoying than your car paint chipping due to road salt. Here are some tips for protecting your...
Finding the right automotive touch up paint option may seem tricky, but this guide will show you which one is...
As the weather gets colder, you may wonder how to store your vehicle properly without ruining the interior or exterior....
Auto insurance does a lot for car owners, but does it cover cosmetic damage? Find out if your insurance covers...
When it comes to your vehicle, expect the unexpected. You need to stock up on car essentials. Learn how to...
Nobody wants to drive an ugly vehicle. From fixing your windshield to replacing your rims, here are our expert DIY...
Check out this brief guide on the differences between waterborne and solvent-based car paint so that you’re ready for the...
Get your paint code and you can do your own perfect touch up paint job BMW paint code stickers can...
Audi's alluring Nardo Grey color has been captivating car enthusiasts for almost a decade now. Join TUD as we look...
Although you might like nothing more than the feeling of the hot summer sun beating down on you as you...
Steps for a DIY Clearcoat Job Clearcoat is your car’s first line of defense from body rust and corrosion. It...
Looking at Honda Civic years and models with top performance The Honda Civic has become the most iconic choice for...
Using an aerosol spray can to touch up or repair your car paint can seem like a daunting project. We’ve...
Explore the different types of scratches and how to fix them. Forget about those expensive car paint bills because now...
Check out this brief guide on the differences between waterborne and solvent-based car paint so that you’re ready for the...
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