Automated Carwash Units Installed In Less Than A Day.
Allow our team of specialists to revolutionize your car wash down to the smallest of details. Touchless, Automated Car Wash is not luxury. It's Financial Literacy for car wash owners.
About Autowash.
AutoWash is focused on modernising the car wash industry in SA by introducing automated, modular car wash infrastructure designed to increase efficiency and profitability for car wash operators.
As vehicle ownership continues to grow and customer expectations evolve, traditional manual car wash operations often face limitations such as long waiting times, labour dependency and inconsistent service delivery.
For this reason, the car wash operators who will thrive in the coming years are beginning to adopt automated wash technology that allows them to serve more customers while maintaining consistent wash quality.
We Believe
Your car wash should work for you, not you for it.
Overview
AutoWash Systems provides automated car wash infrastructure designed to help car wash businesses increase capacity, reduce labour dependency, and improve operational efficiency.
Our Automated Carwash Units (ACUs) are modular, container-based systems that can be rapidly deployed and integrated into existing car wash locations or new sites. Each unit is engineered to deliver consistent wash quality while dramatically increasing the number of vehicles that can be processed per hour.
By combining automation, secure container housing, integrated payment systems, and intelligent wash technology, AutoWash Systems enables operators to scale their operations while maintaining reliability and profitability.
Our solutions are designed for car wash owners, fleet operators, petrol stations, shopping centres, and high-traffic vehicle service locations seeking to modernize their car wash infrastructure.
The Biggest Problem with Carwashes?
Traditional car wash operations have limited vehicle throughput, which often results in long waiting times and lost customers during peak hours. This is a DAILY OCCURRENCE.
Manual car wash operations typically process between 5 to 8 vehicles per hour, depending on staffing levels and operational efficiency.
Automated Carwash Units (ACUs) significantly increase this capacity to up to 20 cars per hour (some units even up to 30).
Revenue Opportunity:
Traditional Manual Car Wash
Average vehicles per hour:
6 cars
Average price per wash:
R120
Hourly revenue potential:
R720
Automated Carwash Unit (ACU)
Average vehicles per hour:
20 cars
Average price per wash:
R120
Hourly revenue potential:
R2,400
Revenue Difference
Additional revenue per hour:
R1,680
If operating for 10 hours per day:
Additional daily revenue potential:
R16,800
Over 26 operating days per month:
Additional monthly revenue potential:
R436,800
Expectations:
While results may vary depending on location and traffic volumes, automated systems provide operators with the ability to serve significantly more customers while maintaining consistent wash quality. Owning an ACU does not automatically guarantee more traffic - it only guarantees the capability of serving more traffic per hour/per day.
OUR UNITS COME WITH:
Support & Maintenance
FREE replacement of any parts damaged due to non-human factors within 2 years (parts will be replaced, not repaired).
Remote Support Available.
Automated Carwash Unit (ACU) includes:
- Container Housing (Safe & Secure).
- Roller Shutter Security Door.
- LED illumination system.
- Automated Payment System.
- Water Recycling System (Optional).
- Chemical Dosing System.
- Installation & Calibration.
- Automation Training.
- 2 Year Warranty.
- 1 year guarantee on any parts damaged due to non-human factors (parts will be replaced, not repaired).
BONUS: 3-MONTH FREE SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING.
We don't only give you a "business in a box" we also help you fill them up with customers. Our free marketing campaign guarantees 100,000 social media views, helping you promote your new automated carwash and its launch.
Automation means:
You can operate 7 days a week with little to no human intervention.
Payments are received directly by you (your bank account) and not handled by a 3rd party or any employees.
Contactless. Cashless. Touchless = Priceless experience for your customers and their cars.
Google Reviews on Autowash Systems
Debbie T.
"I went recently to this car wash and have to say LOVED IT!!! I was a little apprehensive because I had never used an automatic car wash before but I was and still am totally amazed at how good my car looks... The experience [was] priceless."
Dan R.
"I have ceramic coating on all my vehicles and cannot use brush type car washes. I use Autowash because of the quality brushless car wash. They also have several locations!"
Joshua F.
"This is the best wash I have used. No brushes, and my car comes out cleaner. Other washes were destroying my vehicles. I had no idea this was here. Amazing find."
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about our automated wash services? Find quick answers to common queries in our FAQ section below!
How long does it take to receive my Automated Carwash Unit (ACU)?
The Machines are manufactured specifically for each client and as such, there is a 6-8 week manufacturing and shipping timeline. The unit is installed in less than a day however, and fully operational within 48 hours.
What forms of payment do you accept?
Each ACU comes with its own smart payment system and payments can be made with coin, bank cards, QRs and even membership cards. Making it the preferred choice among customers washing their cars.
What Happens If The Machine Needs Maintenance?
All ACUs include a 2 year warranty, covering manufacturing defects and core systems components.
We also provide:
Ongoing Technical Support
Spare Parts Supply
Training on basic maintenance
Optional extended service plans
Most maintenance requirements are simple and preventative, ensuring long-term reliability.
How many cars can the ACU wash per hour?
Our Automated Carwash Units (ACUs) can wash between 12 and 20 vehicles per hour, depending on the wash program selected. This allows car wash owners to serve significantly more customers without increasing staff or effort, reducing wait times and increasing revenue potential.
Do I Need Staff To Operate The Machine?
No.
Our ACU systems are designed to operate fully automatically with minimal human intervention. Customers can pay using card, QR, coin, or integrated payment systems, after which the wash process begins automatically. Many operators choose to keep one attendant on site for customer assistance and basic supervision, but it is not required for operation at all.
What Infrastructure Is Required To Install An ACU?
Installation typically requires:
Water supply.
Electrical Connection (380V/22kW three-phase power).
Concrete base for installation.
Drainage or water recycling system.
Our team will guide you through the site preparation requirements to ensure a smooth installation process. We will install the system ourselves so you wouldn't need to learn how to.
