We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Cleaning your car comes down to two options: wash it yourself or ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Pull up to any automatic car wash -- the kind where machines do all the work while you wait -- and you’ll find a staggering menu of options. Should you pay more for spray-on wax?

Automated cleaners are convenient, but a mechanical failure can wreck your paint job. Here is who pays the bill when your vehicle gets damaged.

There are times when hand-washing your car seems more like a chore than a fun, scintillating experience, as depicted in movies. Not everyone has a private parking area or garage, and you'll need a ...