An easy question for car wash experts but not all users are so knowledgeable. Today’s feature for CarLovers is about major differences between a rollover and a tunnel. There are two main automatic car wash systems: rollovers and tunnels. The most important difference is their layout and their machine-vehicle interaction.

We place emphasis today on the damage that can be caused by saltpetre from sea air and sand from the beach, rusting and scratching different parts of our vehicles. 

Today's subject at caring-for-your-vehicle is the drying step. This essential car wash process is usually overlooked. We should not forget that a good car wash might be totally ruined if the last step is skipped: the drying.  What is the point of washing your car if it is all covered in water spots?

Tomorrow, the Spanish university team Hyperloop UPV will reveal their prototype for the 2018 Hyperloop Pod Competition, promoted by Elon Musk to develop this innovative means of transport together with universities from all over the world. 

You arrive at an ISTOBAL car wash facility. You choose and pay for the program at the terminal, you drive on to the machine and you enjoy the service without getting out of your vehicle. How convenient and quick! Let me introduce you to the new Smartdrive by ISTOBAL, which is currently being launched at Uniti Expo in Stuttgart (Germany). Let me tell you about this technological development that will turn car washing into a much easier task.

Now that spring has arrived, we want to give you some car wash tips to make your car look like new. The first thing you should know is that insects, resin, pollen and bird droppings are the main enemies of your car's paint in spring, and that dirt deposits on the body damage the paint, affecting the colour and reducing the shine. 

Here are some tips and rules to be kept in mind when you wash your vehicle at the jet wash. Some may sound obvious to some of you, but it is worth remembering them if you want to have a comfortable, safe and effective car wash experience. At the end of the day, we both share the same goal, that is, having an impeccable-looking vehicle.

Do you wash your car at weekends? Do you take your children with you? Do you want to take care of your car while your little ones learn how important that is? Or do you just want to have a good time with your kids while you wash your car? Well, from now on, you will be able to do so at the jet wash with the new children's gun specifically developed for them. 

Did you know ‘New car smell’ is a Wikipedia entry?  It is indeed. According to the largest free online encyclopaedia, the term “refers to the odour that comes from the combination of materials found in new automobiles”. Wikipedia also refers to the fact that some people find it to be a very pleasant smell, and that there are ‘new-car smell air fresheners’ that can reproduce the smell of a brand new vehicle in old cars. In fact, some workshops and dealers use it after a repair and with second-hand cars.

Rallying on an early 20th century Ford quadracycle on a dirt track while holding a pig to be left inside a cage at the end of each leg. We are not joking. This is one of the very bizarre car races that we want to share with you today at Caring for you vehicle.