A 41-year-old car wash employee in the American city of Verona ended up in surgical intensive care after he was...Car wash employee ends up in IC after accident
Dutch company Ace Car Wash Systems is currently putting the finishing touches on two big installations in Lithuania. In the...The Lithuanian adventure of Ace Car Wash Systems
Baptista Car Wash Systems has a new owner. His name is Marco Bartels, who has been with the Dutch company...Baptista Car Wash Systems has a new owner

Benny’s Car Wash wins ‘company of the year’
Happy days in the state of Louisiana last week, where Benny’s Car Wash was awarded ‘Company of the Year’ by the Baton Rouge Business Report.Read more
How a newsletter helps you to attract more customers
Customer acquisition and retention are elementary areas of business planning for car washes. But as a service that is often consumed spontaneously, few car washes rely on newsletters for customer retention. How to improve this? Read more
Rinsed hooks up with ICS
OPW Vehicle Wash Solutions’ ICS has announced a partnership with Rinsed software. Goal is to create a more streamlined on-boarding process for vehicle wash customers.Read more
Attorney warns against price raises on Jewish holiday
A New York Attorney has issued a consumer alert urging New Yorkers to be cautious of potential discriminatory pricing practices at car washes in advance of the Jewish holiday Pesach (Passover), starting April 5.Read more
WashTec has a new CSO
A ‘generation shake up’ in the board of WashTec recently. Long-time board member Stephan Weber stepped down last month and is succeeded by Sebastian Kutz (43).Read more
National Car Wash Day is coming up. Or is it?
Every day is a day of something. Apart from National Snake Day, National Puppy Day and National Superhero Day, someone in the US or Canada also came up with National Car Wash Day. Next week,...Read more
Germany implements New National Water Strategy
The German government has approved a National Water Strategy. Federal Environment Minister Steffi Lemke said that the climate crisis could make water a scarce commodity in Germany in the future. The new water strategy is...Read more
Missing nuclear cylinder spotted at a Thai car wash
A missing cylinder with a highly dangerous isotope might have been spotted in a car wash in Thailand. Authorities have been searching for a capsule of Caesium-137 believed to be stolen from a power plant,...Read more
Alliance Automotive Group acquires Allcos
A small turmoil in the Dutch cleaning business: Allcos has been acquired by the Alliance Automotive Group Benelux. Allcos specializes in the sale of cleaning agents for the car and car wash industry and is...Read more
How to prevent car theft at a car wash
Police in New York recently warned car owners not to leave their car unattended during car washes, after a few cars got stolen in broad daylight. Carwashpro collected a few tips to prevent automobile theft.Read more
LED: Sustainable entertainment in the car wash
Everyone with kids knows: car washing is entertainment. Whether it’s a rollover or tunnel, they will never forget their first car wash with mom or dad. German car wash manufacturer and supplier WashTec tapped in...Read more
German Tankstelle & Mittelstand fair held in Essen
After the postponement of the trade fair in Essen in 2021, the Tankstelle Und Mittelstand fair is now getting closer rapidly. Allthough the trade fair tends to focus on the German service station and car...Read more
Carwashpro-poll: water recycling is a necessity
Over 75 percent of business owners think it is necessary to apply water recycling in the car wash.Read more
Zoom opens in Berlin
You might be forgiven for mistaking a small town in Maryland with the capital of Germany. We at Carwashpro.com were a bit confused as well, at first. But yes, the US has its own Berlin....Read more
How a German city frustrates a new car wash
An experienced self-service car wash operator plans to open a new location in Recklinghausen, Germany. But the city council has repeatedly rejected the plans, using new reasons every time. The applicant is getting increasingly desperate.Read more