As a professional car detailer, you're all too familiar with the pesky problem of bird droppings marring the pristine finish of your clients' vehicles. The conventional wisdom has always blamed the acidic nature of the droppings for this damage, but cutting-edge research from Autoglym, the UK's leading car care experts, has unveiled a different story...
A harsh winter doesn't mean that we should give up on our car care routine, but it also doesn't mean we need to spend hours out in the elements to protect our vehicles. With this guide, you will be able to give your car some Autoglym TLC in as little as 15 minutes.
When the temperature drops during winter, our natural inclination is to stay indoors and keep warm. But there are occasions when...
Abrasive red dust and sand has been brought over from the Sahara desert due to uncommon weather patterns and has been deposited on vehicles across the country.
You need to take care when you wash a car contaminated with Sahara dust, as the wrong approach could result in damage to the paintwork.
Autoglym’s Technical Director, Paul Coley, said: “If you woke to find your once clean car cover...
In Detailer Diaries we ask industry professionals to reveal their favourite go-to products. This time its the turn of Chris McCleery, of Mawsley Detailing, a lifelong Autoglym fan who turned his passion for cleaning cars into a thriving business. That has lead him to the world of F1, the British Touring Car Championship and he is currently the Official Detailer to three of the UK's leading conc...
In Detailer Diaries we ask industry professionals to reveal their favourite go-to products. This week we feature one of our very own Technical Service Specialists, Lee Irving. Lee has been with Autoglym 15 years and spent every one of those days helping people get the best out of our products, by demonstrating and training people how to use them. With an expert opinion on every product in the r...
In the competitive world of detailing and valeting, time and money are valuable commodities. As professionals in the industry strive to deliver exceptional results to their clients, the importance of using high-quality products that save time and money cannot be overstated.
Autoglym Professional Products are a game-changer, offering quick and easy application, excellent cost-effectiveness, ver...
Spring is a great time to start promoting that all important post-winter wash to your customers. Months of filthy roads, mud, grime and salt could be sitting unchecked on the hidden nooks and crannies of vehicles slowly causing expensive problems. Get the low down on why salt is bad so you can educate and inform your customers.
Why is salt bad for cars?
While wintry landscapes and freshly...
'Make sure you're well prepared for the worst winter weather with Autoglym Ultimate Screenwash and De-Icer'
There are few more dispiriting feelings than stepping out of your house on a crisp, cold winters' morning, only to find that your car has been almost entirely encased in ice, frost and even snow! Freeing your car from winter's grip can be both time-consuming and bone-chilling, neither ...
During lockdown it came to light that as many as 1 in 5 of us rarely clean our cars. 22% said they clean their cars less than once every 6 months and a shocking 6% said they never bother cleaning their cars at all. In fact, more than 1 in 10 Brits only wash their car if a passerby writes “clean me” on its body.
The survey also found that 30% of Brits do not consider cleaning their cars to be...