Does ceramic coating stop paint from fading or oxidizing in the sun?

It can slow UV-related degradation, but it does not stop it. Automotive clear coats already contain UV absorbers, and some coatings add further UV resistance, yet a thin coating cannot permanently block sunlight. Paint that is already oxidized or has failing clear coat will not be restored by a coating; it needs polishing or repainting first. Parking in shade or under cover, regular washing and maintaining the coating still matter for cars that live outdoors.

References
  1. Photodegradation, Wikipedia
  2. Automotive paint, Wikipedia
  3. Radiation: The Ultraviolet (UV) Index, World Health Organization
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