After their launch in Norway this spring, Chinese charging company NIO has expanded their footprint in the European market by also settling down in Germany, Denmark, Sweden and the Netherlands.Read more
A mineral oil dealer in the German town of Borgholz wanted to open a ‘no hassle’ car wash. So they chose Kärcher, who set up a self-service car wash. Customers seem very satisfied with the...Read more
IMO Car Wash is turning to blue as their brand color. “The World’s favorite car wash” operates in 13 countries throughout Europe. Gradually, the company will rebrand and renovate all their washes. In Germany alone,...Read more
The second day of the Carwashpro Forum in Cologne was all about the technical part of a car wash. Digitalization, increasing sales, successful damage management and sustainability were discussed intensively. Here’s a report.Read more
In the German city of Cologne, the CarwashPro Forum took place this week. The first day kicked off with a visit to a few car wash facilities in the vicinity. Participants took the opportunity to...Read more
The German branch of ORLEN is expanding its network of locations and is planning almost 900 new EV-charging points in the coming years. Car washing will also be a part of the service in the...Read more
The event Automechanika in the German city of Frankfurt hosted 78,000 international automotive professionals from 175 countries last week. Spread over five days 2,804 companies from 70 countries presented their products and services.Read more
In 2021, Kärcher reduced its production-related emissions by 18 percent. The reduction is part of their Sustainability Strategy 2025. To achieve its goals, the German cleaning multinational relies on a three-pillar approach.Read more
Head to Cologne for the CarwashPro Forum, which will be held between Tuesday the 27th and Wednesday the 28th of September. Representatives of the German car wash sector will meet for an interesting congress, where...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
The summer heat, which has battered parts of Europe in recent weeks, has also reached Germany. It affects car washes too, but in a rather positive way. “If you want to wash your car, go...Read more
Neubrandenburg will soon have an eye-catching new car wash, called the Car Clean Center. Not only from the outside it looks modern, the inside is not bad either. The German car wash will be fully...Read more
When it comes to car cleaning, it’s hard to go around Kärcher. This year, the German famil-owned company celebrates the fact it started with car care 40 years ago. Reason enough for an interview.Read more
UUNO plans to spearhead its flat rate fee in the months to come. Furthermore, the German car wash app plans to expand beyond the German borders soon, Nicolas Meibohm of UUNO revealed in an interview....Read more
The car wash industry is celebrating a special anniversary this year. With the invention of the first car wash machine in 1962, the foundation was laid for a new sector. WashTec and its predecessors played...Read more
The German car wash app Clever Waschen has a new name. It’s now called UUNO. The news broke during the early hours of UNITI, the big car wash trade fair currently taking place in Stuttgart.Read more
CarBax will present itself for the very first time at UNITI this month. The Slovakian company is known for their sturdy self-service car wash bays, mostly found in the eastern parts of Europe. But CarBax...Read more
The German car wash company Mr. Wash Autoservice AG can look back on a very successful month of washing. In March, nearly 1 million vehicles were washed at Mr. Wash’s more than 30 locations. Thanks...Read more
It will be hard to miss Otto Christ AG this year at UNITI 2022. The German car wash company will build a 450-square-meter booth at the famous trade fair in Stuttgart. One of the eye-catchers...Read more
