Canada Vancouver has recently lost an iconic car wash. After more than 50 years, the Oasis car wash has closed. “The high cost of property taxes, insurance, materials and especially labor make it impossible to stay...Read more
A British entrepreneur has been banned from running a car wash business for the next 10 years, after falsely claiming government-backed Covid support money. The Suffolk director exaggerated the turnover of his Hertfordshire-based business by...Read more
Dutch company Progress Europe is marketing a device that uses ultraviolet light to ‘eliminate’ more than 99 percent of viruses and bacteria. In particular, the UV-C Disinfection Device should make it easier for companies to...Read more
Car wash owners should get ready for the inflow of foreign staff members and plan hiring strategies for the future. From a recent European Job Search Report we learn that many employers are indeed planning...Read more
Despite the tense economic situation with high fuel prices and considerable inflation, car washing seems untouched. Most wash companies do not complain about a lack of customers. What is different this time?Read more
With the first warm rays of sunshine and frost-free nights coming up soon, more car wash customers are finding their way to the car wash. Operators can therefore look forward to rising wash numbers. But...Read more
UNITI, the European trade fair for the gas station and carwash industry, will take place again this year in Stuttgart from May 17 to the 19th. According to exhibition director Elmar Kühn, 90 percent of...Read more
The world is currently boosting its way out of the pandemic and in Germany they go a long way to achieve that goal. It’s now even possible to get a booster shot at a car...Read more
At the German company CleanCar customers can fill up and wash the car and test for Covid-19. The car wash in Hamburg recently opened a drive-in test site. Read more