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Treating your car to a regular hand-wash is a great way to monitor the car’s condition, looking for rock chips or other damage, while ensuring the soapy task is handled with care.

Auto repair specialist Andres Acuna (@therealandresacuna) regrets taking his black car through an automatic car wash.In a viral TikTok that’s accrued over 1.6 million views, he claims that one ...

The car wash at Buc-ee’s in Katy, Texas is a hit with some customers — and a waste of time for others. ... “5 minutes worth of scratching,” one person wrote as they criticized the business.

There is also a “car wash mode” that Tesla drivers need to enable beforehand. This mode ensures that all windows are closed, the charge port is locked, and the windshield wipers are disabled.