RIP Car Washes: Nissan Debuts 'Self-Cleaning' Car - The Car Connection

Nissan has debuted a new kind of paint that repels dirt, dust, and even mud, keeping cars bright and shiny without their human owners lifting a finger. And as if that weren't ominous enough, Nissan is looking to offer this paint as an aftermarket application. The paint is called According to Nissan, the paint is both hydrophobic and oleophobic (i. e. resistant to water and oils) -- a feat that's achieved by "creating a protective layer of air between the paint and environment". Source: www.thecarconnection.com