Q. Our cat has been sleeping on the bonnet of our BMW 318i E46 and we have noticed that its claws have left fine surface scratches on the paintwork. What is the best way to eliminate them? Or do we ...

Ian Ling from Cambridge has owned a Mercedes SL500 for two years. In May the paint on the bonnet began to peel off. Ian contacted his dealer, who arranged for a Mercedes expert to inspect the damage.

Apart from a respray or wrap is there any cheaper option to resolve lacquer peel on a yellow car? Could you just respray the bonnet and one quarter instead... Yes, you can repaint separate panels or ...