UNITI expo was only three months ago and preparations for the next edition of the trade fair have already started. The fair will return to Stuttgart in 2026, from May 19 to 21. By communicating this date this early, the organization wants to contribute to a better planning of car wash-related trade shows.Read more
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United States
Car wash company convicted for death employee
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Great Britain
Car washes to be targeted over immigration
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Great Britain
Finalists for Forecourt Trader Awards announced
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ICA brings LEAD program to EverWash
USAThe International Carwash Association (ICA) has started a strategic partnership with EverWash to bring the LEAD™ program to their extensive network. EverWash is one of the biggest car wash membership platforms in the US.Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Frank-128x128.jpg)
Every 5th German car wash without social media
MarketingCompared to Scandinavia and many other West European countries, Germany is a bit less digitalized. Car wash companies are no exception, a recent survey learns. Almost 20% of German carwash owners have no social media...Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Cheetah-128x128.jpg)
WaterWorks has become Cheetah Clean
USACheetah Clean Auto Wash has successfully converted three WaterWorks Auto Washes. With these recent makeovers, Cheetah Clean Auto Wash now owns and operates 11 carwash facilities.Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/shutterstock_2258607795-128x128.jpg)
German ‘car wash destroyer’ loses driver’s license
GermanyA pick-up truck has caused considerable damage at a car wash near München. His van was too high for the facility. But that didn’t stop the driver from entering the car wash, news site Merkur.de...Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/renzo-d-souza-VkxwV7t_dLI-unsplash-128x128.jpg)
Car wash restrictions in Texas
USAWhile a heat wave and drought continues in parts of the USA, some cities have put a cap on private AND commercial car washing. In Marlin (Texas), car washes are able to operate with a...Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/shutterstock_2382992533-128x128.jpg)
Whistle has a new app
USAAmerican car wash brand Whistle Express has updated its app. According to the Charlotte-based company, members can use the app to book access to one of their 150+ locations.Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/1719998814663-128x128.jpg)
Kärcher opens new factory in Vietnam
AsiaKärcher has just opened a new cleaning equipment factory in Vietnam. It is the 19th plant worldwide for the German specialist in high pressure cleaning products. “We see immense market potential for our products in...Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Alta_Pro_57-128x128.jpg)
Adriateh introduces stainless steel AltaPro
Croatia Adriateh has just introduced its first portal wash. According to the Croatian car wash manufacturer, the Alta Pro is the first European portal which is fully made of stainless steel.Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/shutterstock_305567459-128x128.jpg)
Summer strategies for car washes
marketingWith the summer vacations approaching, car wash operators are facing one of the busiest periods of the year in terms of sales. Rising temperatures and the upcoming travel season motivate drivers to spruce up their...Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/jeremy-bezanger-6_jrsHkPA-I-unsplash-128x128.jpg)
Car wash restrictions in Virginia
USAHeat waves are currently pummeling parts of the USA. Some states, like Virginia, even restrict surface washing and car washing. ‘Except at facilities with water recycling systems’.Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/x_WS-EVO-STAR-PREMIUM_BLADE-WASH-VEGA-WASH-VEGA-4542_500neu_mit_Red_Dot-3-3-scaled-1-128x128.jpg)
Christ wins Red Dot design award (again)
GermanyThe Evo Star car wash by Christ recently won a Red Dot Award. According to the proud German car wash manufacturer, the award ‘is a confirmation of the continuous pursuit of innovation and quality in...Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Magnolia_Wash_Holdings_b21af944_dfb4_4743_ae23_c987e81940ee-128x128.jpg)
Fins Car Wash becomes part of Whistle Express
USAWhistle Express is significantly expanding its portfolio in the Carolinas with the acquisition of Fins Car Wash. Their 15 locations will be converted to the Whistle brand in the near future.Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/silverstar-128x128.jpg)
Mammoth Holdings opens new Silverstar Car Wash
USAMammoth Holdings has opened a new Silverstar Car Wash location in East Moline, Illinois. It’s their 142th location, making Mammoth one of the bigger car wash brands in the US.Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/shutterstock_285242423-128x128.jpg)
Entourage-actor Dillon involved in car wash accident
entertainmentKevin Dillon, the actor from HBO’s series “Entourage”, had an incident with his Tesla in a car wash last week, causing a chain reaction of rear-end collisions.Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/download-shine-hvr-plaatje-128x128.jpg)
Seven clever services to polish up your business
Shine, KrakowTo get you warmed up for SHINE in October, ProMedia has prepared a free, seven-page booklet which highlights a few innovative car wash services.Read more![](https://www.carwashpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/New-Exclusive-Distributor-in-Croatia-04-128x128.jpg)