Dust storms or sandy conditions can cause micro-abrasions on your car’s finish

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Dust storms or sandy conditions can cause micro-abrasions on your car’s finish, leading to unsightly scratches that diminish its appearance. Frequent washing and polishing are essential to maintaining a pristine look.