Washos buys Sparkl
USASparkl Car Wash has just been bought by Washos. Both are American companies specializing in mobile detailing and car cleaning. Sparkle is one of the many waterless wash companies that popped up in recent years.Read more
Quick Quack celebrates 200 car washes
USAWith the opening of a brand new Quick Quack Car Wash in Auburn, the Californian car wash company is celebrating its 200th location.Read moreKelly’s becomes Quick Quack
USACalifornian based car wash company Quick Quack has announced the rebranding of five Kelly’s Car Wash locations in Sacramento, Stockton and Lodi.Read more
Heads up for the ICA’s Excellence Summit
The International Carwash Association (ICA) will organize an Excellence Summit this summer. A curated experience specifically for c-level executives of medium to large car wash organizations in the USA. The deadline to register is approaching.Read more
Rapid Express acquired by Mister Car Wash
All three Rapid Express Carwash locations have fallen into the hands of Mister Car Wash. The Californian company operates car washes in Atwater, Merced and Visalia.Read more
Sonny’s buys CWT
The US car wash supplier Sonny’s has recently acquired Car Wash Technology Services (CWT). The Sacramento-based company has sold, installed and serviced equipment for tunnels, in-bay automatics and self-serves since 1985 in California and Nevada.Read more
Car wash badly damaged after vehicle caught fire
Quick action by employees at a car wash in California saved the life of a person who was in a vehicle that caught fire. The Flying Ace Express Car Wash car wash in Riverside will...Read more
California car wash owes staff $900,000 in wages
A carwash in California has been ordered by state officials to pay more than $900,000 in back wages and damages to their staff. They sometimes earned as little as $7 an hour, according to the...Read more
Californian Car Wash ordered to pay back stolen wages
Nearly two dozen employees of a Californian car wash company received more than $200,000 in reimbursed wages. Some of the labor violations by the now-defunct company dated back five years, a state investigation revealed.Read more
Mister Car Wash opens new spots in Arizona and California
Mister Car Wash, US largest car wash brand, has announced the opening of two new locations, one in California and one in Arizona.Read more
Drought affects California car washing
Because of the ongoing drought in California, authorities now advise against washing your car near your home. Some communities go even further. In the town of Davis in the Sacramento Valley, car washing is not...Read more