Industry Newsline

The International Carwash Association has announced that Anthony Analetto, president of Sonny’s Car Wash Equipment Division — and Auto Laundry News columnist — is the recipient of its 2020 Distinguished Achievement Award in... »

Coast Commercial Credit has spread the news about the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) under the CARES Act. The program is a loan designed to provide a direct incentive for small businesses to keep their workers on the payroll.... »

CBS Channel 11 in the Dallas/Fort Worth market reports that, due to overlapping jurisdictions, there is confusion as to whether or not car washes can stay open during the Coronavirus pandemic. John Kim was surprised to hear he... »

Ryan and Beth Frank, a husband-and-wife team, have opened a unique business in the town of Converse, IN, reports Inside Indiana Business. The venture was inspired by their special-needs daughter, Luci, who has autism. They... »

According to jacksonville.com, Datil Car Wash has opened at 145 Movie Street in the Epic Village in St. Augustine, FL off State Route 207.

Father and son team Tim and Matt Ford designed the wash to accommodate larger and... »

The Acadiana Advocate reports that a new 115-foot conveyor car wash is to be built in Lafayette, LA next to Sam’s Club on Ambassador Caffery Parkway at the intersection with Ridge road.  The project is slated for... »

Mark VII Equipment Inc., the North America subsidiary of WashTec AG of Germany, the world's largest manufacturer of vehicle cleaning systems, has announced its first-ever free online car wash convention on April 15 and 16 from... »

Every Bliss Car Wash in Southern California is now closed because of the Coronavirus pandemic, said David Delrahim, CEO of Bliss Car Wash.

According to the company, the following actions are being taken: 

While Bliss Car... »

ScrubaDub Auto Wash Centers of New England, in partnership with Simoniz USA, a provider of professional cleaning products, has made available complimentary SaniSafe viral disinfectant wipes for the vehicles of first responders,... »

Tidal Wave Auto Spa is now open at 3700 Peake Rd. in Macon, GA. Customers were treated to a free car wash for a week following the opening, just in time for pollen season.

Thomaston, GA-headquartered Tidal Wave has been washing... »

Santa Paula, CA-based BendPak is opening a new 100,000-square-foot distribution center near Mobile, AL to better serve customers in the eastern United States. The administrative and shipping complex, which is expected to be fully... »

Michigan-based express car wash franchise Tommy’s Express Car Wash has announced that four independently owned and operated car wash facilities have been launched to date in the first quarter of 2020, with two additional... »

The next edition of UNITI expo, originally planned for May 26-28, 2020 in Stuttgart, Germany has been rescheduled as the event’s organizers react to the development of the Coronavirus pandemic.

"Up until a few weeks ago, we... »

In a statement, and with tongue firmly planted in cheek, Auto Magic, a manufacturer and supplier of automotive detailing products and expert detailing training, reminds everyone that March 17, 2020 is International Auto Magic... »

EverWash, a leader in membership sales and subscription management in the car wash industry, has been ranked on the a16z Marketplace 100 Index, a ranking of the largest and fastest-growing consumer-facing marketplace startups and... »