Car Wash Business
Mobile carwashes face new regulations in the City of Lights

LAS VEGAS — The new ordinance places restrictions on where and how often these business can operate.

PDQ employees take on ALS Ice Bucket Challenge carwash style

DE PERE, Wis. — Who needs a bucket when you have a 300-gallon tank of water and a carwash bay? Watch the video!

Istobal USA appoints VP of technical services

BRISTOL, Va. — The new vice president will assume responsibilities immediately, bringing 14 with him 14 years of company experience.

Workers march for fair, legal wages

LOS ANGELES — The industry has one of the highest levels of wage theft and workplace violations in the state.

Man claims car odometer was run up while at detail shop

SCARBOROUGH, Ontario — The odometer showed 449 extra kilometers when the owner picked up his Mazda RX-8 from the shop.

Precision and communication via carwash controllers

Modern carwash controllers are responsible for the traditional as well as the newly-added functions in the typical carwash.

Comparing commercial and retail detailers

The main question is: Who gives a customer the better choice? Is it a commercial detailing operation or residential detailing, commonly known as mobile or private detailing?

New technologies offer safety and efficiency for carwash owners

Today’s new technology can help with many issues carwash owners commonly face, including lighting emergencies, increased surveillance needs and durable technology requirements.

Balancing your chemical use

There is little doubt that waste is the one of the biggest enemies of a profitable business.

2014 Detailing Survey Report

The 2014 Detail Industry Benchmark Survey Report gathers information from owners and operators.

Chain carwash buys site for third location

PRAIRIEVILLE, La. — Plans for the new facility include 20 self-serve vacuum stations.

Chemical company announces new maintenance manager

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New hire brings more than 30 years of experience to his position.