What payment method is best for self-service car washes?
Sponsored Content Self-service car washes have been gaining popularity as opposed to traditional hand car wash services, reflecting changes in consumer preferences and market dynamics. Existing and new self-service car wash owners can enhance customer satisfaction and...Read more
Top Shine car wash fined £20,000
UKA hand car wash in a town in the United Kingdom has recently been fined £20,000 after it was found to be employing illegal workers.Read more
CarBax opens new wash bays near Bratislava
Slovakia CarBax has recently opened a new wash bay center near Bratislava. This Slovakian specialist in stainless steel car wash equipment also installed an area for interior cleaning and vacuuming.Read more
Car Wash Advisory Podcast gets second season
Inside the industryThe Car Wash Advisory Podcast gets a second season. The weekly podcast started last year and is hosted by Harry Caruso, who is working for an investment company with a special interest in car washes....Read more
Registration for SHINE Car Wash Show now open
PolandIf you are planning to open or expand a car wash in – let’s say – Poland, Czechia or Lithuania, then you should definitely visit the first edition of the SHINE Car Wash Show Central...Read more
Calgary asks car washes to close due to water crisis
CanadaThe Canadian city of Calgary has requested businesses to limit their water intake for the coming weeks. Car washes are the only group that was asked to cease operations altogether, Calgary Herald reports. Read more
Eagle Truck Wash in Coachella in flames
USABig black clouds of smoke were forming above the roof of Eagle Truck Wash in Coachella last Wednesday. No one got hurt but the damage is extensive.Read more
Car wash badly damaged in accident
GermanyAn accident in a German car wash has caused extensive damage last week. A car owner lost control over his vehicle and drove high-speed through the tunnel. The damage is in the six-figure range.Read more
Aral looks into the future of mobility
GermanyUltra-fast charging stations, maintenance stations for autonomous fleets and landing pads for air cabs. These are just few of the predictions made in a new German study about the future of mobility.Read more
The RipTide buys MILES Auto Spa
USAThe RipTide Car Wash, has recently acquired MILES Auto Spa, a prominent Franklin, Tennessee-based car wash chain.Read more
Sheffield car wash killers have probably left the UK
Great Britain Killers responsible for the fatal shooting of a Sheffield man at a city car wash are believed to have fled abroad, British newspaper The Star writes.Read more
IGL Coatings wins award in Malaysia
malaysia Industrial Solution Armor by IGL Coatings has just one its first award at ITEX 24, a popular trade fair in Kuala Lumpur. The coating is specially formulated to withstand harsh industrial environments. Read more
Burglar hits Dutch car washes
The NetherlandsSeveral car washes in the north of The Netherlands have faced a wave of burglaries in recent weeks. Vending machines at car washes in different locations have repeatedly been broken open or simply pulled from...Read more
Germany breaks car washing world record
GermanyThey did it! HEM set a new world record in car washing last Friday. With 10,199 car washes in under eight hours, the German service station company broke the previous world record of 7,197 car...Read more
KKR invests $850-million in Quick Quack
usaKKR & Co is planning to buy a “significant” minority stake in Quick Quack Car Wash, Reuters reports. The investment firm told the news agency that KKR would pay $850 million for the American car...Read more