John Ibbotson, Consumer Reports’ chief mechanic, says that regular washing protects your car’s finish. It helps remove “road grit and residue left from rain and birds.” Not washing your car, he adds, ...

If you regularly wash your car and keep it in a garage, your application of spray wax will naturally last longer than a vehicle that is parked outside all day long. Still, applying spray wax to ...

It's best to use a high-quality car wash solution, not a household dish detergent that will strip wax from the vehicle, AAA said. Julia Falcon is a digital content producer at CBS News Texas.

For the ultimate clean, you should wash your car, then polish it and finally apply the wax. Here is a quick look at what polish and wax do, and why they are different. Although it looks and feels ...

If you want to give your car’s paint work an added layer of protection but you don’t have the time or energy for a standard sealant - then consider investing in some wash wax. After washing ...

If you don’t want colour stains on your vehicle, the simple and most effective way is to leave your car at home, and leave it ...

Convenience: You can wash your car anywhere, anytime, without needing a hose or bucket. Protection: Many waterless wash ...