FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions about our products and services.
General Questions
What are your opening hours?
These hours vary by territory, click here to view the opening hours for your country.
What does Automotive Art sell?
We offer a wide range of automotive aftermarket products and services, including:
- Car care products (cleaning, detailing, protection)
- Batteries
- Tires and tire services
- Paints and refinishing supplies
- Accessories (steering wheel covers, seat covers, lighting, styling, etc.)
Do you offer wholesale pricing for businesses?
Yes, we do.
We offer wholesale and bulk pricing for businesses such as workshops, contractors, fleet operators, and retailers. Our team can set you up with the right products, consistent supply, and competitive pricing based on your needs.
Contact your nearest Automotive Art location or reach out to our team to get started.
Do you install the products you sell?
Yes—many of them.
Installation is available for:
- Batteries
- Tires
- Select accessories (depending on store location)
Always check with your nearest store for specific services.
Do you offer advice on what products to use?
Yes. That’s one of our strengths.
Our team can recommend the right product based on:
- Your vehicle type
- Your budget
- The result you want (shine, protection, restoration, etc.)
Do you ship outside Barbados?
Stock availability and purchases on this website apply to Automotive Art’s Barbados locations only. We do not offer cross-border shipping, and orders cannot be shipped outside Barbados.
Tires & Batteries
How do I know when I need new tires?
Common signs:
- Low tread depth
- Cracks or visible damage
- Poor grip, especially in wet conditions
- Vibration while driving
If you’re unsure, we can check them for you in-store.
How long do car batteries last?
Typically up to 2 years in Caribbean conditions.
Heat, short trips, and electrical load can shorten lifespan.
Can you test my battery before I replace it?
Yes. We offer battery testing to help you avoid unnecessary replacements.
Do you install batteries when I buy one?
Yes, installation is included with purchase.
Car Care & Detailing
What’s the difference between wax, polish, and ceramic products?
- Polish: Restores paint by removing imperfections
- Wax: Adds shine and short-term protection
- Ceramic: Longer-lasting protection and durability
We’ll help you choose based on how much time and effort you want to invest.
How often should I wash and protect my car?
- Wash: Weekly (especially in coastal environments)
- Wax/Protect: Every 1–3 months
Do you carry products for interior cleaning?
Yes—everything from:
- Fabric and leather cleaners
- Dashboard protectants
- Odour eliminators
Paint & Refinishing
Can I get paint for small touch-ups?
Absolutely. We can provide small quantities for:
- Scratch repair
- Chip touch-ups
Do you supply paint for professionals?
Yes. We supply body shops, contractors, and professionals with:
- Automotive refinishing systems
- Tools and materials
Warranty & Returns
Can I return a product?
Returns are accepted under certain conditions:
- Product must be unused
- Original packaging required
- Proof of purchase needed
Check with your store for full policy.
Do you supply paint for professionals?
Yes. We supply body shops, contractors, and professionals with:
- Automotive refinishing systems
- Tools and materials
Store & Support
Where are your stores located?
Automotive Art operates multiple retail locations across the Caribbean.
Click here to view our store map.
Can I contact a store directly?
Yes. Each location has direct contact information available online.
Do you offer business or bulk purchasing?
Yes. We work with:
- Fleets
- Workshops
- Contractors
Contact us for account options and pricing.
Quick Tips
What’s the #1 mistake people make with car care?
Waiting too long.
Regular maintenance is always cheaper than fixing damage later.
What’s the easiest upgrade with the biggest impact?
- New tires (safety + performance)
- Proper detailing (appearance + resale value)
Do you offer business or bulk purchasing?
Yes. We work with:
- Fleets
- Workshops
- Contractors
Contact us for account options and pricing.
