It's mainly used in chrome plating, electroplating, and chromate painting, and even in stainless-steel production. It's how parts such as bumpers and rims—the brightwork, in other words—end up ...

this was apparently a black BMW to begin with, evident by the color of the roof as well as that of the door handles. Its owner also elected to go with a set of branching dual-spoke wheels ...

Chromed-plated factory, re-pop, and custom wheels are almost as common on C5s as fleas on a junkyard dog. For a while, a coating of the glistening stuff was about the only way to go, on a budget ...

look to chrome plating to achieve unique design effects. PROTO's service extends to aftermarket parts, allowing owners to add chrome-plated finishes to wheels, hubcaps, door handles, and even ...