Vehicle Wash Systems Market Segmented By washing type such as Dry Wash (air blower, vacuum based) and Wet Wash (water, liquid soap & shampoo based) with application such as Bus, Truck, Retail Truck, Aircraft, Military vehicles, Train, Two wheelers
Industry: Automotive
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Vehicle wash systems are automated washing systems which clean any vehicle externally and internally. The system consists of brush and water jet, which allows the system to wash clean and then dry the vehicles. The system has found its use across all vehicle segments from two-wheelers to passenger cars and commercial vehicles such as buses, trucks, etc.
Vehicle wash systems are present in exclusive washing garages as well as a part of vehicle repair and service stations. In some case or small vehicles such as cars, SUVs, etc., the customer is allowed to insert a coin in a system, also known as "automatic cashier", and the system starts its working. Whereas in other cases, washing centers helps the customer in washing their huge vehicles such as buses, trucks, etc. at onsite locations rather than the customer approaching the vendor. With the help of vehicle wash systems, owners of washing centers can generate more profit with less man power, at the initial cost of the machine.
The mechanism inputs the vehicle which is to be cleaned into a tunnel controller which is operating automatically. After paying the vehicle, the conveyor starts and wash process is automatically started, the vehicle is put into a stack or queue. After carting up to the tunnel entrance, the system will send the exact number of rollers based on tire sensors. And the tire sensor sent a signal to the vehicle wash systems about position and distance of the car. On some other systems, the employee can guide the customer and make them press a 'Send Car' button on the tunnel controller, in order to send the rollers which will push the car manually.
The full process of vehicle wash systems consists of cleaning, washing, drying and then polishing from externally and internally. Where, external cleaning comprises of hot water cleaning, detergent cleaning, steam cleaning, high-pressure cleaning, waxing, coating, etc., which is attained via different mechanized and automated systems. And interior cleaning comprises of seat cleaning, side panels, roof, and dashboard cleaning and dressing, carpet cleaning, floor vacuuming, regulating air quality, cleaning of engine parts and ancillary components etc.
Increasing scope of automotive service and maintenance is considered to be the main driver of the vehicle wash systems market. In terms of technique, automated, adoption of latest technologies, cutting-edge equipment, reducing manpower requirement, self-serve bays, coin-operated facilities are some factors have been trends associated with the market of vehicle wash systems.
Additionally, some factors such as improving customer knowledge, increasing interest in car detailing business and growing demand for fully automated systems are the drivers of the market. On the flip side, expensive initial cost, high maintenance costs and less after sales services of the systems, cyclical nature of the business, barrier to new entrants, are some factors which are restraining the market growth of vehicle wash system.
Some other factors such as fear of wear and tear from the end user side will act as a challenge for the players of the vehicle wash systems industry. Eco-friendly equipment & systems, production capacity expansion and technological advancements are some trends followed by the vehicle wash systems manufacturing companies.
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Europe and North America are two regions which are holding the major market shares of vehicle wash systems market and is anticipated to grow at a stagnant rate of growth over the period of forecast. As the market in above-mentioned regions is matured and saturated, it has less scope for new opportunities.
Whereas, Asia-Pacific region will witness the rapid rate of growth in the market, owing to the industrialization and advancement in some countries such as China and India. In Asia-Pacific reason, the trend is shifting to “Do it for me” from “Do it yourself”. Latin America and The Middle East and Africa, both the regions are expected to grow at a comparatively very low rate of growth, as end users in these regions are not so aware and advanced of accepting technologies such as vehicle wash systems. Also, these regions have a very low market of vehicle wash systems.
Examples of some of the market participants in the Vehicle wash systems market identified across the value chain are InterClean Equipment, LLC, VEHICLE WASH SYSTEMS, INC. (VWS), Westmatic, KKE Wash Systems, WashTec, InterClean Equipment, Inc., PDQ Vehicle Wash Systems, Whiting Systems, Inc, AVW Equipment Company, Inc., Morclean Limited, K. R. Equipments Pvt. Ltd., Tommy Car Wash Systems, Washworld, Inc., etc.
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