No more fear of scratches. Nylon brushes are out
The adage “washing is scratching” no longer applies in most modern car washes and roll-overs. Nylon brushes are hardly ever used in modern petrol station car washes, Dutch branch organization BOVAG found out.Read more
Largest car wash trade fair in the Benelux announced
The Tankstation & Carwash Vakbeurs, the largest trade event for the filling station and car wash industry in the Benelux (Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg) will take place on the 9th and 10th of November.Read more
WashTec rollover celebrates 60th anniversary
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
Here’s where they wash sports cars
Not one but two checkpoints are necessary before you can reach the Tec & Wash gantry car wash at the famous Hockenheimring in Germany. And even then you have to leave your expensive Porsche, Ferrari...Read more
WashTec goes digital at UNITI
WashTec AG is gearing up for the UNITI expo, which will be taking place in Stuttgart next month. The German company is presenting numerous innovations and future-oriented technologies under the flag: “mywashtec – green car...Read more
WashTec provides digital control center for car wash
WashTec washing installations can now be digitally managed and controlled anywhere and at any time via the intelligent internet portal mywashtec.com. This gives car wash operators more freedom and they can access the car wash...Read more
Derks Carwash combines washing with a bakery and supermarket
You do your groceries more often than you fill up your tank, argues Arnold Derks. The entrepreneur runs Derks Carwash and a large supermarket with its own bakery in The Netherlands. He used to combine...Read more
WashTec system is car wash system of the year
Every year, the German trade magazine ‘tankstelle’ selects the “Gas Station of the Year” and also awards washing facilities. This year, this honor in the wash portal category went to the bft gas station Wildetaube...Read more
WashTec shares are a solid investment
There aren’t many listed companies in the car wash industry, but shares in the sector do provide a solid foundation. The German stock portal Finanztrends describes WashTec as a ‘safe investment’ due to its high...Read more