Explosion levels carwash, believed to be caused by gas issue
MOUNT MORRIS, Mich. — The explosion that leveled On The Spot Car Wash on Sunday is believed to have been caused by an issue with a natural gas line, according to mlive.com.
SUV’s unexpected acceleration at carwash causes crash
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. — A SUV traveled through a carwash parking lot and across a busy road before crashing into a major power box at a courthouse, according to wtvr.com.
Expansion partnership between Sonny’s and CWSSE
TAMARAC, Fla. — Carwash Services of the Southeast, Inc. will serve as Sonny's select service organization (SSO) for Georgia, North and South Carolina, and Eastern Tennessee, according to a press release.
Special Edition Newsletter: Doors
This month’s special topic: Doors
Washworld hires industrial engineer
DEPERE, Wis. — Washworld has added Carl Godfryt, an industrial engineer, whose focus is in lean manufacturing and manufacturing efficiency, according to a press release.
Carwash remodels self-serve bays, adds on pet wash
CHESTER, Va. — If remodeling its self-serve bays wasn’t enough, Flagstop Car Wash has gone an extra step by adding on a pet wash, according to a press release.
Nissan applies self-cleaning paint to electric car
SMYRNA, Tenn. — The Nissan Leaf, which is an electric, emissions-free vehicle, now has become the “world’s cleanest car” with the addition of self-cleaning paint, according to USA Today.
Grill giveaway at Kwik Car Wash
LITTLETON, Colo. — There were two lucky winners of the 3rd annual “Great Grill Give-Away” at Kwik Car Wash, according to a press release.
Drought limits taxi service carwashing
WICHITA FALLS, Texas — Under a city ordinance, Skylark Taxi and other services like it are forced to keep their vehicles clean, which is becoming more difficult during the drought, according to Texomashomepage.com.
Online traffic increasingly coming from mobile devices
CLEVELAND — If your carwash depends on online traffic, it is increasingly important to cater your website to mobile platforms, according to Small Business Trends.
Ryko hires senior director of professional services
GRIMES, Iowa — Sam Toubia will be responsible for creating new recurring revenue opportunities by managing Ryko’s 250-plus service technicians, according to a press release.
Carwash and Jiffy Lube partnering up to help those with cancer
TORONTO — The annual Drive Hope program to support the Canadian Cancer Society Wheels of Hope Transportation Service kicked off last week, according to a press release.