Gen2/Bodywork Material

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Gen2 body panels are made from ABS plastic.

2013-2016
The plastics' color is molded-in, and so it fades over time with sun exposure. On the other hand, they're relatively inexpensive to replace from Zero; ask your dealer.
Some use Plexus plastic cleaner to keep them polished successfully.
POLYTROL Colour restorer could help with color restoration.
Retr0bright solution developed for restoring 1980's yellowed ABS personal computer chassis material may be of use, unconfirmed.
2017+
The plastics as of this model year are painted rather than molded-in.