Protect Your Car This Winter & Get Rewarded!

Callum Foster

Thinking about protecting your car with ceramic coating or paint protection film? This winter, we're giving you an extra reason to get booked in!


Black Friday is just around the corner, and while we're not usually ones for big sales or heavily discounted services, we wanted to do something a little different this year.


Instead of reducing the price of our services, we're giving something back to our customers.


For a limited time, when you book your vehicle in for ceramic coating or paint protection film (PPF) at Spotless Detailing Group, we'll reward you with an Amazon gift voucher.

Our Winter Booking Offer

🎁 Book a 5yr or more Ceramic Coating Package - Receive a £50 Amazon Voucher

🎁 Book a Paint Protection Film (PPF) Package - Receive a £100 Amazon Voucher


This offer is available for qualifying bookings taking place throughout November 2026, December 2026 and January 2027, at our Perth, Elgin and Aberdeen branches.


Whether you've just purchased a new vehicle or want to give your current car some overdue attention, now is a great time to invest in protecting it.


Why Protect Your Car During Winter?

Winter is one of the toughest times of year for your vehicle's exterior. Road salt, grit, dirt, rain and harsh weather conditions all take their toll on your paintwork. Even regular washing can become more challenging, particularly when contaminants are allowed to build up on the surface.


The good news? With the right protection in place, keeping your car looking its best can become considerably easier.


Ceramic Coating: Make Winter Maintenance Easier

At SD Group, we're accredited installers of Gtechniq ceramic coatings, offering a range of protection packages to suit different vehicles, budgets and ownership plans.


A professionally applied ceramic coating provides a durable protective layer over your vehicle's paintwork, helping to:

  • Make dirt and road grime easier to wash away.
  • Reduce how strongly contaminants bond to the paintwork.
  • Improve water repellency, allowing water to bead and run off more easily.
  • Maintain a deep, glossy finish.
  • Make regular maintenance quicker and easier.


It's important to remember that ceramic coating doesn't mean your car will never get dirty, and it won't prevent stone chips or scratches. What it does offer is a significant improvement in how easily your vehicle can be maintained.


Book your ceramic coating for November, December or January and receive a £50 Amazon voucher as our thank you.


Paint Protection Film: Protection Against Physical Damage

If protecting your paintwork from physical damage is your main priority, paint protection film is worth considering.


At SD Group, we install XPEL paint protection film, designed to provide an almost invisible layer of protection over your vehicle's paintwork.


Unlike ceramic coating, PPF is designed to absorb the impact of everyday driving hazards, helping protect against:

  • Stone chips from motorway and country road driving.
  • Light scratches and scuffs.
  • Road debris and general wear.
  • Damage to vulnerable areas such as front bumpers, bonnets and side sills.


Our XPEL Ultimate Plus film also features self healing properties, allowing light surface marks in the film to disappear with heat.


With a 10yr manufacturer's warranty, it's an investment designed to help keep your vehicle looking its best for years to come.


Book your PPF installation for November, December or January and receive a £100 Amazon voucher.


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