Topic: Bovag

More Dutch cars on the road

The NetherlandsGood news for Dutch car wash companies. The number of passenger cars on Dutch roads rose to 9.4 million last year. A new record. About two-thirds of sales involved a partially or fully electric vehicle....Read more

09-01-2024|Comment|author: Rene Passet

The car wash industry, where are we at?

TRENDS & OPPORTUNITIESSustainability, more indoor vacuuming and an increase of license plate recognition. Prominent international figures from the car wash industry shared their thoughts about what has changed in the business in the last few years. Read more

29-09-2023|Comment|author: Belinda Meijers

No more fear of scratches. Nylon brushes are out

The adage “washing is scratching” no longer applies in most modern car washes and roll-overs. Nylon brushes are hardly ever used in modern petrol station car washes, Dutch branch organization BOVAG found out.Read more

04-07-2022|Comment|author: Rene Passet

Indoor vacuuming and interior cleaning biggest trends for Western European car wash market

The Western European car wash market is seeing an increase in indoor vacuuming and interior cleaning. There is some interest in unmanned express washing, but the personal contact with customers (especially in the prewash) is...Read more

26-05-2021|Comment|author: Rieneke Kok