Topic: Illegal

“UK government unwilling to crack down on illegal car washes”

Great Britain The Car Wash Association (CWA) has reacted after recent disturbing data by the Home Office on labor exploitation surfaced. “It is disappointing that even in the face of blatant violations of the law, the Government...Read more

05-03-2024|Comment|author: Rene Passet

Italian police raid polluting car washes

ItalyCarabinieri in Ostia have fined six car wash operators around Rome after they carried out a raid aimed at enforcing environmental protection and workplace safety regulations.Read more

20-02-2024|Comment|author: Rene Passet

“What’s with all these car washes all of a sudden?”

SurinameLoud music, cursing and traffic congestions are just a few of the complaints from citizens of Sunny Point, a town in Suriname. The source? (semi-illegal) car washes which are popping up everywhere all of a...Read more

24-05-2023|Comment|author: Rene Passet

Mumbai clamps down on illegal car washes

Though modern car washes in Indian cities are common, the market is sometimes contaminated by illegal hand car washes which use public space as their office. A ruling by the Bombay (Mumbai) high court in...Read more

21-12-2022|Comment|author: Rene Passet

UK Police clamp down on illegal car washes

Following visits from the Responsible Car Wash Scheme (RCWS), a number of car washes in the United Kingdom have been identified as potentially breaking the law. Local police have warned a few car wash owners...Read more

21-03-2022|Comment|author: Rene Passet