Auto Magic Reintroduces Five Iconic Professional-Grade Formulas, Enhanced for Today’s Detailing Industry
Barberton, OH — Auto Magic, a trusted leader in professional automotive detailing products for more than 55 years, proudly announces the reintroduction of five of its most recognized and requested formulas. Guided by the product development team at Malco Products, Inc., these updated offerings include Power Cut Plus®, Ceramic Hydro Shine®, Banana Magic™, XP Compound™, and BC-2®, each refined to deliver improved performance, ease of use, and consistent results for modern professional detailers.
Since its inception, Auto Magic has grown from a small lineup of high-performance detailing essentials into a global portfolio supporting car dealerships, reconditioning centers, and high-volume detailing professionals. The return of these popular products reflects Auto Magic’s ongoing commitment to continuous improvement, efficiency, and process-driven solutions that meet the evolving needs of the industry.
Iconic Products Updated for Today’s Professional Demands
POWER CUT PLUS®
Power Cut Plus® is a fast-cutting compound for removing heavy oxidation, acid rain spots, deep sand scratches and car wash scratches on aged and fresh paint. Safe for use on clear coat and conventional paint finishes. May be applied by hand or a variable speed polisher. Works well with wool or foam cutting pads. VOC compliant. Body shop safe.
CERAMIC HYDRO SHINE®
Ceramic Hydro Shine® is a quick and easy-to-use spray-on drying agent, paint protectant, and gloss amplifier that can be applied wet or dry to all exterior vehicle surfaces leaving a water beading, smooth, hydrophobic layer of protection and a deep glossy finish, lasting finish for up to 60 days. The ceramic additive is key to increasing durability, reducing maintenance, and repelling water and dirt. This quick detailer also protects paint from sun damage with UV inhibitors. Easy to apply, just apply and then wipe off. Use after every wash to maintain a beautiful showroom finish!
BANANA MAGIC™
A final step cream wax designed to add a high-gloss and rich luster to new or used vehicles. Banana Magic™ contains banana oil which emits a rich banana fragrance. This premium wax is a low dust, high durability formulation that’s easy to use and lasts a long time. This product is VOC compliant.
XP COMPOUND™
XP Compound™ is a next generation cutting compound that provides aggressive cutting action for heavy scratch removal and produces a gloss final finish. This water-based, easy to cleanup formula is designed to remove P1500 and finer sand scratches and light-heavy oxidation on automotive painted surfaces. XP Compound may be applied using a Rotary or Orbital polisher. This product is VOC Compliant.
BC-2®
BC-2® is an all-in-one polishing compound designed to remove light to medium paint defects while leaving behind a slick waxed surface with lasting protection for up to 90 days. This all-in-one polish will quickly and easily remove swirls, imperfections and light scratches while leaving a deep glossy finish. BC-2 offers a long working window and a dust-free application. This can be applied with an orbital, rotary or by hand with a variety of wool and foam pads or microfiber applicators. BC-2 features easy removal and can be applied to a full vehicle before wiping off.
A Purposeful Reintroduction for the Professional Market
This reintroduction initiative brings back high-demand formulas that remain foundational to professional detailing operations, now strengthened by updated formulations designed for smooth application, improved durability, and consistent performance in a wide range of detailing environments. These products preserve the trusted quality that detailers expect from Auto Magic, enhanced through the expertise and innovation of the Malco Products team.
“We’re incredibly proud to reintroduce these cornerstone products,” said Shawn Hardy, Vice President of Sales & Product. “This marks the first step in our broader commitment to deliver a complete, reliable, and professional-grade line under Auto Magic. We’re excited to honor the brand’s history while shaping its future.” The refreshed Auto Magic product lineup is available now through authorized distributors. For product images, including group shots or sell sheet graphics, please contact the Auto Magic marketing team.
About Auto Magic
Originally founded as the Auto Wax Company (AWC), Auto Magic, a Malco Products, Inc. brand, has supplied the professional detailing industry with reliable, premium-quality products for more than 55 years. Today, Auto Magic supports detailers worldwide and remains dedicated to delivering innovative, easy-to-use products and value-driven training designed to support efficiency, consistency, and superior results in automotive reconditioning.
