Summit Wash Holdings doubles its locations
USAFlorida-based Summit Wash Holdings has nearly doubled its amount of car washes. They went from 28 to 52 locations. Only last month they opened new spots in Florida and Connecticut.Read more
Zax sold to Michigan Wash Co
USAA big car wash shakeup in Michigan, where Zax Auto Wash has just been sold to Michigan Wash Co, a company formed by Ammori Equity Partners (AEP). Zax runs 19 car washes in Metro Detroit....Read more
National Carwash Solutions acquires IDC’s car drying experts
USAInternational Drying Corporation (IDC) becomes a part of National Carwash Solutions (NCS). In what has been called ‘a strategic acquisition’, the Illinois-based company will bring a lot of knowledge into NCS. Read more
Unlimited Auto Wash goes sustainable
SustainabilityFlorida-based Unlimited Auto Wash Club has decided to turn their seven locations into sustainable car washes. “The world needs organizations to commit to being sustainable; not mislead consumers via greenwashing.”Read more
Big Dan opens its biggest car wash yet
USABig Dan’s Car Wash opened its first location in the Orlando region in Florida last week. According to the Georgia-based company, it’s their biggest car wash yet. Read more
Caliber Car Wash grows to 50
USACaliber has just opened its 50th location. The fast-growing American car wash chain is now operational across six states in the Southern United States.Read more
The flower becomes a whistle
USAMagnolia Wash Holdings, one of the biggest express car wash chains in the US, has changed its name to Whistle Express Car Wash. With the name change the brand unifies more than 100 car wash...Read more
Tidal opens four locations in a week
USATidal Wave Auto Spa is surfing on high waves. Within one week they opened four brand-new locations. For car owners this means free washes at the new locations until December 13. Tidal is one of...Read more
Mister Car Wash remains on top
USAThe latest Top 50 List of U.S. Conveyor Carwashes has just been released by Carwash.com. It shows no significant changes in the top 10. Mister Car Wash is still leading the bunch, with Take 5...Read more
New York investors buy Squeeky’s Car Wash
USASqueeky’s Car Wash in St. Petersburg, Florida has been bought by Andover Properties. The New York-based investment company plans to expand the three-decades-old brand.Read more
Car washing on Black Friday
Black FridayFrom discounts and free washes for black cars to free money for everyone that shows up with a car. Here are some of the more remarkable Black Friday car wash offers around the world.Read more
Spark finds $30 million in growth capital
USAYet another car wash chain has found private equity money for further growth. The East Coast-based Spark Car Wash has raised $30 million of additional growth capital through a Series B round led by GoPoint...Read more
Soapy Joe’s Pets and Vets campaign
USAThe successful Pets and Vets campaign by Soapy Joe’s Car Wash is live again. Customers can submit a photo of their pet or veteran online at SoapyJoe’s and the company will turn it into a...Read more
Fargo gets another Silverstar Car Wash
USAEven though there doesn’t seem to be a shortage of car washes in Fargo, Silverstar has recently opened another one in the city in North Dakota. Silverstar is part of Mammoth Holdings, which now has...Read more
“Every time you slice the cake, it gets bigger”
Interview with Tommy's CEOTommy’s Express is coming to Europe next year. That’s why Carwashpro.com took the opportunity to speak to Ryan Essenburg during the Car Wash Show Europe. Essenburg is the founder and spokesman of the successful American...Read more
Tidal Wave grows to 200 locations
USAWith the opening of three new car washes in North Carolina and Kentucky, Tidal Wave Auto Spa has reached 200 locations across the US. To celebrate this, the company is offering seven days of free...Read more
New investment for Club Car Wash
USAClub Car Wash and Express Wash Concepts will probably experience further growth in the foreseeable future, after a ‘strategic growth investment’ from Sculptor Real Estate.Read more
When car washing becomes entertainment
HalloweenHalloween is getting closer and so are the monsters around your car. Many car washes around the world dress up for the occasion, hoping to make some extra profit. But it’s not enough to hang...Read more