Thief drives into carwash wall, steals control box
NEWPORT NEWS, VA — The man was caught on camera trying to break into a coin box, but was unsuccessful…
Thieves steal wands from bays
HALTOM, TX — Surveillance footage caught the two men breaking into coin boxes and stealing…
Flagship Circle K/carwash to open in Calif.
SAN JACINTO, CA — The site will include a 4,500-square-foot c-store offering, a Mobil gas station with eight fuel pumps, and a self-serve carwash…
Renovation planned for 40-year-old site
SIMSBURY, CT — The old wash’s 100-foot wash tunnel will be retained and modernized and pay stations and…
Four Seasons Car Wash opens third location
ALBANY, OR — Four Seasons Car Wash has opened their third location…
Couple takes over carwash
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA — Jet Wash Auto Spa is under new ownership…
A new use for tokens
Along with the obvious use of tokens, such as they enhance security, are saved as souvenirs, and owners and operators don’t have to deal with lots of change, there is
How to start a carwash: Signage image gallery
How to start a carwash: Signage…
Profile in success: Read about how one self-serve found success
The owners’ commitment to cleanliness and customer service keeps pulling in unexpected cars into this bustling self-serve wash.
Mark Thorsby inducted into the Car Wash Hall of Fame
CHICAGO — Thorsby was named the ICA’s executive director in 1994, and he served as the chief executive for 15 years.
Bubbles on Bonita now open (again) for business
PAYSON, AZ — The new owner installed new pumps, brushes, hoses, surveillance equipment, and payment systems.
Lessons from watching a carwash fail
ROCKVILLE, MD — Trash was not picked up, the grass turned brown and the power was shut off.
