In-Bay Automatic Car Wash

            Car washing is expensive. That is not necessarily news. But development costs for conveyorized car washes have reached a level that has effectively priced out small, independent start-ups.            …

            In-bay automatic car wash systems are the bread and butter of many self-service operators.             According to recent Auto Laundry News’  research, in-bay sales account for more than 52…

ISTOBAL USA will once again participate in NACS Show 2026, a premier gathering for the convenience, fuel, and car wash industries in North America, held at the Las Vegas Convention…

Beach Club Car Wash, a locally owned premium express car wash, has opened its second Texas location in Aubrey. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on August 13, followed by the…

            For most operators, the path into car washing starts with a family business, a real estate investment, or a background in mechanical systems. For Mel Ulrich, it started in…

Gallop Brush Company Imlay City, Michigan Founded in 2000, Gallop Brush combines more than 45 years of experience with industry-leading innovations. Its products are designed to enhance the quality and…

            The goal of the car wash operator is to increase long-term profits. One way to accomplish this is to increase a site’s throughput capacity.             Throughput is the rate…

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            Over the past decade, there has been a surge of outside investors entering the car wash industry. While these newcomers have built massive chains and captured the lion’s share…