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Noticing Scratches After a Car Wash? Here’s What You Need to Know

Wondering about scratches after a car wash? Learn why winter salt, snow removal, and environmental factors cause them—and how to protect your car’s paint.

Winter Washing & Drying Cars: Effects of Cold Weather & Helpful Tips For a Clean Car!

During the winter months, achieving a perfectly clean and dry car can be quite challenging. At Valet Car Wash, we recognize these difficulties and are committed to providing the best service despite harsh conditions. Here’s a deeper look into the unique challenges of winter washing and drying:
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Can the Eclipse Light Harm Your Car? Dos & Don’ts

Experience the rare 2024 Solar Eclipse on April 8th, visible across North America. Discover top viewing spots, safety tips, and vehicle care advice from Valet Car Wash.
Person bundled in a winter coat, scarf, and beanie using a pressure washer to clean their car at an outdoor car wash, with a frosted vehicle in the background, emphasizing winter vehicle care.

How often should you wash your car in the winter?

Winter car washes are essential to prevent salt and deicer buildup, which can lead to rust and costly repairs. Regular washing protects your vehicle and ensures longevity despite harsh conditions.
Person relaxing in a vibrant pink convertible with their legs resting outside the window, wearing pink flip-flops, against a bright blue sky, evoking a carefree spring or summer vibe.

Essential Spring Car-Care Checklist: Getting Your Vehicle Ready for Warmer Weather

Prepare your car for spring with essential care! From deep undercarriage cleaning to waxing, wiper replacement, and tire swaps, ensure your vehicle is ready for the warmer months.
Line of vehicles driving cautiously on a snow-covered road in a winter landscape, with snow coating the cars and trees, illustrating the challenges of winter driving and the importance of keeping car sensors clean and functional.

Key Tips for Keeping Your Car Sensors Safe and Functional in the Cold

Winter can affect your car’s safety sensors and cameras. Learn key tips for cleaning and maintaining sensors, cameras, and preventing rust during cold months to keep your vehicle safe and functional. Regular maintenance is essential for a smooth and safe drive.
Scene from Netflix’s “Fubar” featuring Valet Car Wash, where a silver sedan pulls into the entrance of the wash, highlighting its role as a hidden tunnel to CIA headquarters in the show.

How our humble car wash ended up in the latest Netflix hit

Valet Car Wash in Mississauga became a star location in Netflix’s hit series “Fubar”, featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Discover how a humble car wash transformed into a secret CIA tunnel for the show’s epic scenes.