How to properly maintain the exterior of my Ford Ranger for longevity?

I've been the proud owner of a Ford Ranger for 3 years now and I want to make sure I am properly maintaining the exterior to ensure its longevity. What are some tips and tricks I can implement to keep my Ford Ranger looking new?

Regularly wash and wax your vehicle to protect the paint from fading and oxidation.

Avoid parking in direct sunlight for extended periods of time to prevent sun damage to the exterior.

Invest in a quality car cover to protect your Ford Ranger from harsh weather and debris.