US Car Wash Equipment Market

US Car Wash Equipment Market

US Car Wash Equipment Market By Type, By Vehicle Type, By Component, Competitive Landscape, Trends, Opportunities And Forecast

According to Verified Market Research, the US Car Wash Equipment Market was valued at USD 1.56 Billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 2.16 Billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 4.2% from 2019 to 2026.

A car wash is a service used to clean the exterior and interior of vehicles. Car washes can be performed self-serve, fully automated, or full-service with attendants. There are a number of items used for car washing like blowers or dryers, Brushes, Conveyor/tunnel carwash equipment, Air compressors, Applicator pump stations, Conveyors, High-pressure equipment, Pump stands/racks, and etc.

To wash a car or any automotive there are giant establishments who deal exclusively in the business of washing automotive. These establishments are nothing but puzzles made up of several smaller pieces called the car washing equipment. Car wash equipment is an essential part of these facilities. Depending on the type of the car wash equipment are mainly categorized into self-serve, fully automated, or full-service with attendants who wash the vehicle. From the old days, where people used to wash cars in their backyards to the technological era, where fully automated devices are being developed to do the same, the car wash equipment market has grown in leaps and bounds.

Growing vehicle users and focus toward maintenance is driving US market growth. US car wash equipment market at present is experiencing incredible growth, favored by the factor such as population or consumer with more disposable income and investors interest toward greater margin business. Moreover, an increase in the number of players serving the service and kinds of innovative advances that have been made inside the automated vehicle washing segment with respect to equipment and vehicle washing frameworks have permitted vehicle washing players to add to a whole new domain beyond vehicle washing.

An increase in the inclination of consumers towards speed convenience and vehicle maintenance has boosted the adoption of the car wash system with the increasing number of passenger vehicles in the US. In the U.S, there has been a continuous decline in the number of consumers washing their cars at home. The increasing disposable income, awareness regarding saving energy & time, and new car registration have moved the inclination of consumers towards the adoption automatic car wash system or conveyor car wash along with an on-demand car wash system. This enables the consumer to schedule the car washing with the help of an app or website.

However, the high initial investment requirement for car wash might hinder the overall growth. The investment cost includes cost for land, paperwork, site work, construction, equipment and additional costs such as advertising and marketing. Costs related to land acquisition, construction, and equipment vary as per the location is also considered in the investment costs. These initial costs restraints the growth of the market by limiting the new players to enter the market.