Bring Your Car Back to Life — With a Flawless Finish

Auto Body & Paint Shop in Richmond, VA

We restore cars to showroom beauty, using premium paint systems, expert color-matching, and professional refinishing that lasts for years. Whether it's collision repairs, faded paint, scratches, or a full custom look — we make your vehicle stand out.

Auto Painting &

Color Match

Professional repainting and factory-perfect color matching to make your car look new again.

Smooth finish • No paint lines • Long-lasting shine

Scratch, Dent &

Body Repair

We fix scratches, dents, and collision damage with clean, seamless results — you won’t see where it happened.

Insurance-friendly • Fast turnaround

Paint Restoration & Protection

Buffing, clear-coat repair, and protective finishes that keep your paint looking fresh for years.

Deep shine • UV protection • Clear-coat protection

Passion. Precision. Perfection.

About AE Auto Paint

For over 3 years, we’ve been helping car owners fall in love with their vehicles all over again. Our mission is simple — combine craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to deliver a flawless finish every time.

At AE Auto Paint, every project receives the same care and attention to detail as if it were our own vehicle. From minor touch-ups to full paint transformations, we take pride in turning ordinary cars into standout rides.

Our facility is equipped with:

Advanced professional paint booths

Premium automotive paint systems & clear-coats

Expert digital color-matching technology

Whether it's an everyday driver, a classic, or a luxury performance vehicle, we ensure every coat of paint shines with quality, durability, and show-stopping finish.

auto paint shop Richmond VA

Auto Paint Services in Richmond, VA

Premium Auto Painting & Refinishing, Designed to Restore, Protect & Elevate Your Vehicle

Premium Auto Painting & Refinishing, Designed to Restore, Protect & Elevate Your Vehicle

Factory-Finish Auto Painting, Done by Experts Who Care

Full-body resprays, scratch repair, and custom finishes with flawless color-matching & lasting shine.

Professional auto painting & collision refinishing for drivers in Richmond, Mechanicsville, Henrico & surrounding areas.

Complete Auto Painting & Full-Body Color Change

Bring your vehicle back to life with a full professional paint transformation. Whether your paint is faded, oxidized, or you're ready for a new look, we deliver showroom-quality finishes using premium automotive paint systems.

What you get:

Full sanding & paint preparation

Factory-grade, dust-free spray booth application

Gloss, matte, satin, metallic, pearl & custom finishes

UV-resistant clear coat for long-lasting shine

Optional color-change door jamb & engine bay detailing

From deep gloss black to matte military finishes — we paint it all with precision.

collision paint repair Richmond VA

Scratch, Dent & Spot Paint Repairs

Minor damage shouldn’t ruin your car’s appearance. We eliminate scratches, chips, door dings, and faded panels with seamless blending that matches your original paint perfectly.

What you get:

Surface prep & sanding

Computer-matched spot refinishing

Invisible blending — no harsh edges

Protective clear coat application

Damage disappears. Your paint looks untouched.

Custom & Specialty Paint Finishes

Want a look that stands out? We create unique finishes for drivers who want premium styling and head-turning results.

Available finishes & effects:

Matte, satin, gloss, ultra-gloss

Metallic & pearl pigments

Two-tone & custom designs

Racing stripes & accent lines

Custom graphics & detail styling

Your style. Your statement. Your car — one of one.

auto body repair process Richmond VA
car being painted in shop Richmond

Insurance-Approved Collision Paint & Refinishing

After an accident, your paint needs expert restoration — not shortcuts. We work with all insurance companies to restore your vehicle to factory-perfect condition.

Process includes:

Panel repair & prep

Computer-matched OEM paint formula

Professional spray-booth refinishing

High-grade clear coat finish

Final polish & quality inspection

We make collision damage disappear like it never happened.

0+
Happy Customer
0+
Years of Experience
0+
Project Complete
0+
Win Awards
0+
Happy Customer
0+
Years of Experience
0+
Project Complete
0+
Win Awards

Why Richmond Drivers Choose AE Auto Paint

Factory-Finish Auto Painting, Done by Experts Who Care

Full-body resprays, scratch repair, and custom finishes with flawless color-matching & lasting shine.

At AE Auto Paint, every vehicle receives high-level attention — from prep work to final polish. We don’t rush jobs or settle for “good enough.” We repaint, restore, and refinish vehicles with precision, care, and industry-grade equipment.

What Makes Us Different

Certified Paint Technicians

Our team is trained in professional paint systems and modern refinishing techniques — delivering consistent, high-quality results.

Premium Paint & Clear-Coat Systems

We use professional automotive coatings designed for durability, deep color, UV protection, and a flawless mirror-like finish.

Advanced Digital Color-Match Technology

Your vehicle's finish is matched to the exact factory shade — no mismatched panels, no dull spots, no “close enough” jobs.

Thorough Prep & Detail Process

Every surface is cleaned, sanded, primed, and layered properly to ensure a long-lasting, factory-smooth finish.

Fast Turnaround — Without Cutting Corners

We work efficiently, but never sacrifice quality. You get dealership-level results, without dealership wait times or pricing.

100% Satisfaction Guarantee

We stand behind our work. If you're not thrilled with your paint finish, we'll make it right — no excuses.

TESTIMONIALS

What others are saying

STILL NOT SURE?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to repaint a car in Richmond, VA?

Pricing depends on vehicle size, paint type, prep work, and finish quality.

We offer competitive pricing and custom quotes for every job.

Call us or request a free estimate for exact pricing.

How long does a car paint job take?

Most paint jobs take 2–5 days, depending on the work required.

Custom finishes or full resprays may take longer — quality takes time.

We always aim for a fast turnaround without compromising results.

Can you match my factory paint color?

Yes — we use digital factory color-match technology to ensure a perfect match.
Your repaired or painted area will blend seamlessly with the rest of your vehicle.

Do you work with insurance companies?

Absolutely.

We work with all major insurance companies and assist with claims to make the process smooth and stress-free.

Do you offer warranties?

Yes — all our paintwork comes with a satisfaction guarantee and warranty coverage depending on the service provided.

Do you offer custom paint finishes?

Yes — we offer:

Matte

Satin

Gloss

Metallic

Pearl

Two-tone finishes

Custom effects & racing stripes

If you can imagine it, we can paint it.

What types of vehicles do you paint?

We service:

Cars

SUVs

Trucks

Luxury & performance vehicles

Classic & custom cars

From everyday drivers to show cars — we handle it all.

Do you repair scratches and dents?

Yes — we remove scratches, fix chips, and repair minor dents before refinishing the area to look brand-new.

How long will the paint last?

We use high-quality automotive paint and clear coats designed to last for years with proper care and maintenance.

What should I do after my car is painted?

Allow clear-coat curing time and avoid:

Automatic car washes for 30 days

Harsh chemicals or wax for at least 60–90 days

Hand washing is recommended during the curing period.

PRICING

Choose Your Service

Basic SERVICE

$450

Quality Paint

Body Repair

Frame Repair


Paint Protection


Standard Detailing


Certificate

Final price after inspection.

PRO SERVICE

$750

Body Modification

Quality Paint

Headlight Repair


Paint Protection


Standard Detailing


Certificate

Final price after inspection.

ADVANCED SERVICE

$500

Quality Paint

Body Repair

Frame Repair


Paint Protection


Standard Detailing


Certificate

Final price after inspection.

AE Auto Paint is Richmond’s trusted auto body and paint specialist. We restore, refinish, and repaint vehicles with precision, using factory-grade technology and premium paint systems for long-lasting results. Quality workmanship and customer satisfaction—every time.

OUR LOCATION

8238 Mechanicsville turnpike Richmond, VA, Mechanicsville VA 23111

CONTACT US

HOURS OF OPERATION

Mon – Sat 9:00am – 8:00pm

Sunday – CLOSED

FOLLOW US

© Copyright 2025. AE Auto Paint. All Rights Reserved.