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Colored Paint Protection Film

Paint Protection Film has long been known for keeping vehicles safe from scratches, rock chips, and UV damage. But now, you can protect your paint while transforming your car’s appearance with Colored Paint Protection Film.

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Beyond The Wrap: Why Color Change PPF Is The New Standard in The Triangle

For years, if you wanted to change the color of your vehicle without a permanent repaint, vinyl wraps were the only real option. They offered customization, but at a cost: a sticker-like finish, minimal protection, and a short lifespan. Those days are over.

Colored Paint Protection Film (PPF) is the next step in automotive restyling for Triangle drivers—combining the look of a high-end color change wrap with the impact resistance of true clear bra protection.

Paint-Like Clarity

Traditional vinyl wraps often show heavy orange peel that gives away the “sticker” look. Color Change PPF uses a thicker, optically clear urethane so your finish reads more like factory paint than a quick wrap job when you roll through downtown Raleigh.

Real Protection

Standard color wrap vinyl is roughly 3–4 mils thick and tears easily. Color Change PPF is 8 mils thick and engineered to absorb rock chips, gravel, and road rash on the highways that connect Apex to the rest of the Triangle, keeping your original paint safe underneath.

Self-Healing Finish

Premium PPF features a self-healing topcoat, so light swirls and wash marks disappear with heat from the sun or warm water. Vinyl scuffs and stains quickly, while Color Change PPF stays looking “just detailed” cruising through Cary on a daily commute.

The Specification Gap

Feature	Standard Vinyl Wrap	Color Change PPF
Thickness	3 - 4 mils	8+ mils (Real Armor)
Finish	High Orange Peel	Flat, Deep, Paint-Like
Protection	Minimal / None	Excellent Impact Resistance
Lifespan	2 - 4 Years	7 - 10 Years

Color Change PPF at Autolust

Autolust specializes in high-end Color Change PPF installs for Apex, Cary, and the greater Triangle, giving local drivers a true custom look with real paint protection instead of a temporary wrap. If you are thinking about a vinyl color change, it is worth seeing what modern PPF can do first.

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Quiet Luxury Coverage Packages

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Color Change PPF
Full Front
Track Pack
Full Vehicle
Matte PPF

Color Change PPF Package

Starting At

$6500

Multiple Colors & Finishes Available
Includes Ceramic Coating

Complete vehicle color transformation
Full paint protection included
Paint-like depth & gloss finish
Self-healing technology
Preserves original paint & resale value

Change your vehicle's appearance without permanent paint alterations. Color Change PPF offers superior protection with vibrant color options, delivering a factory-quality finish with deeper clarity and gloss than traditional vinyl wraps while preserving your original paint underneath.

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Full Front Package

Starting At

$1800

Available in Gloss or Matte or Color
All PPF Panels Come With A Ceramic Coating

Full Hood
Front Fenders
Front Bumper
Headlights
Side Mirrors

Our most popular package—This package is perfect for those who want essential protection against rock chips and road debris on the most vulnerable areas of their vehicle.

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Track Package

Starting At

$2500

Available in Gloss or Matte or Color
All PPF Panels Come With A Ceramic Coating

Hood
Front Fenders
Front Bumper
Headlights
Side Mirrors
Rocker Panels

Our most recommended package—This package is perfect for drivers who push their cars to the limit and need extra protection from high-speed debris, tire rubber, and track wear.

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Full Vehicle Package

Starting At

$4500

Available in Gloss or Matte or Color
All PPF Panels Come With A Ceramic Coating

All painted surfaces on the vehicle
Headlights

This package is perfect for those who want ultimate protection against rock chips, scratches, and wear while keeping their vehicle looking pristine.

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Matte PPF Package

Starting At

$5500

Flat Matte Finish + Full Paint Protection
Includes Ceramic Coating

Full vehicle matte finish coverage
Premium self-healing film
UV resistance & fade protection
Stain & scratch resistant
Low-sheen, non-reflective finish

Transform your vehicle with a sophisticated matte finish while providing complete paint protection. Matte PPF delivers a flat, non-reflective appearance that eliminates glare and creates a sleek, modern aesthetic without sacrificing durability.

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Engineering Perfection

We apply a scientifically engineered defense system to preserve the physical and financial integrity of your asset.

Impact Resistance

Stops Rock Chips

Our film acts as an invisible shield. It absorbs and disperses the energy from rocks and road debris, preventing chips from ever reaching your paint.

Film Thickness (Total) 8.0 MILS (Industry Max)

Self-Healing Surface

Scratches Vanish

No more swirl marks. The surface utilizes heat from the sun or your engine to physically realign itself, causing fine scratches to disappear instantly.

Activation Temp ~100°F (Sunlight/Engine)

High-Gloss Finish

Invisible Clarity

We match the optical clarity of automotive clear coat. The result is a finish so deep and glossy, it often looks better than the original factory paint.

Gloss Unit Rating >90 GU (Mirror Finish)

Asset Preservation

Protect Your Value

Your factory paint is finite. PPF takes the beating so your car doesn't have to, ensuring 100% of your original paint survives for maximum resale value.

Factory Paint Integrity 100% RETENTION

Hydrophobic Defense

Easy Cleaning

Dirt, tar, and grime struggle to stick. Our slick top-coat repels water and contaminants, making washing your car incredibly easy.

Water Contact Angle >105° (Super Hydrophobic)

10-Year Durability

Non-Yellowing

Chemically stable against UV rays. While cheaper films turn yellow over time, ours remains crystal clear, backed by a decade-long warranty.

Warranty Coverage 10 YEARS (Guaranteed)

Ultimate Protection

Guards against rock chips, scratches, and environmental damage

Self-Healing Technology

Minor scratches disappear with heat application

Personalized Color

Colored protection that maintains your paint’s appearance

Long-Lasting

10+ year durability with proper maintenance

Warranty Backed

Comprehensive warranty coverage for peace of mind

Professional Installation

Expert application by certified technicians

Our PPF Installation Process

Professional installation ensures perfect results and maximum protection.

Consultation

Assess your vehicle and discuss protection goals

Preparation

Thorough cleaning and paint correction if needed

Installation

Precision application by certified technicians

Final Inspection

Quality check and care instructions

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Colored Paint Protection Film

3000+

15+

10-Year

100%

Paint-Like Clarity

Real Protection

Self-Healing Finish

The Specification Gap

Color Change PPF at Autolust

Color Change PPF Package

Full Front Package

Track Package

Full Vehicle Package

Matte PPF Package

Engineering Perfection

Impact Resistance

Self-Healing Surface

High-Gloss Finish

Asset Preservation

Hydrophobic Defense

10-Year Durability

Ultimate Protection

Self-Healing Technology

Personalized Color

Long-Lasting

Warranty Backed

Professional Installation

Our PPF Installation Process

Consultation

Preparation

Installation

Final Inspection

Ready to Protect Your Investment?

200+

10 year

1-4 Days

$1800

10 Year

2-4 Days