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On November 8, 2014, Flagstop Car Wash will celebrate the Grand Opening of its newest location — 6479 Iron Bridge Road in North Chesterfield, VA. The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and will include a fundraiser... »

CEO John Lai addresses guests with the city of Tucson in the background.

Nearly 200 guests joined associates of Mister Car Wash, the largest car wash company in the United States, for the celebratory opening of its new... »

The United Arab Emirates will host the region’s first ever car wash trade show in Dubai November 2 – 4, 2015. Titled “The Gulf Car Wash – Car Care Expo,” the event takes place at the Dubai International Exhibition and Convention... »

Go Green Smokeless Oil International Inc. has announced the grand opening of its new prototype concept in environmentally friendly lube centers. Located at 13505 B Ranch Road 620 N, on the north side of Austin, TX, the new Go... »

PECO Car Wash Systems has announced that Mike Jacques has joined the company as a business development manager to further develop its growing business in the eastern United States and Canada. Jacques has a wealth of experience... »

Following Valley-Dynamo’s acquisition of Rowe Bill Changer assets, several Rowe contact changes are set to occur on predetermined dates:

·      Mailing address after October 20,... »

SONNY'S The CarWash Factory has posted the 2015 CarWash College training schedule. In order to meet increasing demand, Sonny’s has added 33 percent more classes in 2015.

These comprehensive training programs are offered in three... »

Richland Hills, TX-based Valley-Dynamo has announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase the Rowe Bill Changer assets from Megatouch LLC.

Rowe Bill Changers LLC will operate as a separate business in Richland... »

Rockford, MN-based Ver-Tech Labs has announced the appointment of Allen Luce as business development manager. Luce will be responsible for new account development, chemical sales, and large vehicle/heavy equipment cleaning... »

Autobell Car Wash Inc., headquartered in Charlotte, NC, recently awarded 132 employees in four states its 2014 academic scholarships toward the college or university of their choice. This year's gifts totaled $154,000. Since its... »

As part of its ongoing support of the military, the 3M Hire Our Heroes program took a road trip at the end of September to Dover Air Force Base in Dover, DE, to perform free vehicle detailing for spouses of deployed and fallen... »

Gold Eagle Co. has announced a new internal leadership as part of the company's ongoing quest to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing industry.

Howard Donnally has been promoted to president of Gold Eagle Brands. Donnally... »

The 23rd Automechanika, held September 16 to 20, 2014 in Frankfurt, Germany, set a new exhibitor record with 4,631 companies from 71 countries displaying their products and services. Though not a record, a sizable 140,000 trade... »

Every 21 seconds, someone dies from a waterborne disease, according to the Shoeman Water Projects (SWP). The organization has pioneered the channeling of funds raised from the donation of used shoes to help people in developing... »

Shammy Shine Car Washes is going pink for the month of October at its wash locations in Raritan and Clinton, NJ. Shammy Shine will donate 100 percent of its Simoniz Pink Hot Wax sales, Awareness T-Shirts, and Pink Bubbles Car... »