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6 August 2026

Wash Programme Set-Up For Mixed Fleets: Avoiding The Wrong Cycle For The Wrong Vehicle

Many commercial fleets include a mix of different vehicles, including minibuses, coaches, double-decker buses, vans, HGVs, and mobile plant. This means that the vehicle wash...

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    Lorry driving through a wash bay with wet flooring and drainage channels, showing the civil works required for a lorry wash system installation.
    23 July 2026

    Wash Bay Civil Works: What To Plan Before Equipment Installation

    Before new lorry wash equipment can be installed, most depots require civil works of some form. This can be as straightforward as basic levelling and site preparation, to complex...

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    Operator cleaning a large commercial vehicle with foam and water at a commercial vehicle wash facility.
    9 July 2026

    How Much Water Does a Commercial Vehicle Wash Use — and Can It Be Reduced?

    For many fleet operators, water usage in a commercial vehicle wash is becoming a more visible operational issue. Rising utility costs, site constraints, and environmental...

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    Modern bus fleet parked at a depot where bus wash equipment supports efficient vehicle cleaning and maintenance.
    30 June 2026

    How to Choose the Right Commercial Vehicle Wash System for Your Bus Fleet?

    Choosing the right commercial vehicle wash system for a bus operation is a decision that affects both your depot efficiency and ongoing costs. Unlike a one-off purchase, a wash...

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    trains at a railway station highlighting the need for an efficient automatic train wash system for fleet maintenance.
    25 June 2026

    4 Common Mistakes Rail Operators Make When Installing a Train Wash System

    Installing a new train wash system is a significant decision for any rail operator. Whether you are integrating an automatic train wash into a maintenance depot or upgrading your...

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