This year the Car Wash Show Europe will take place on 18 & 19 September. Presented by the International Carwash Association in partnership with BOVAG (the Netherlands), BTG (Germany) and BBRV (Belgium), the event expects 2,500 participants from nearly 90 countries to arrive in Amsterdam to see the latest products, hear the newest trends, and connect with one another and with the beautiful city of Amsterdam.

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With each passing year, automobiles around the world are updated with the latest and greatest features. These features are meant to provide technological advancements both, big and small that, result in more comfortable, and safer rides. But how safe is this rapid increase in technology? Engineers and developers certainly mean well when optimizing a vehicle's safety features. But, there's evidence to suggest that some of these "improvements" are doing more harm than good.

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PennDOT has launched a pilot program to test digital license plates on 20 PennDOT vehicles. For the next 18 months, the Department will test the durability, visibility, and other features of the plates.

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Four major automakers have reached a deal with California to increase gas mileage and greenhouse gas emissions standards, bypassing the Trump administration’s push to freeze requirements at 2021 levels. Ford, BMW, Honda and Volkswagen signed the deal with the California Air Resources Board, the state’s air pollution regulator.

Source: Orlando Weekly
Charging stations for electric vehicles will be available or under construction at all Florida Turnpike service plazas by the end of the year, with similar infrastructure along other major highways in Florida.

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A former College Diner will soon be a car wash in Wilmington, Delaware. AAA Carolinas just purchased the property for $2 million and plans to raze the diner and build a 3,000-square-foot car wash with 20 vacuum stations.

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The first automated car wash opened in Anchorage 60 years ago on July 30, 1959. While Brian Boyd – part-owner and manager of both the Magic Wand self-serve car washes in the Anchorage and the Rainmaker touchless car washes – wasn’t a part of that initial operation, the Boyd family has been cleaning cars one way or another since the mid-1960s.

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Disruption is inevitable, and there’s no one cause. It is how you process and embrace disruption, though, that will determine its effect on both your business and personal life.  Sometimes, this means looking at disruptions from a new perspective or, other times, having a more open mind.

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Everyone struggles at times with self-doubt, but that struggle can be especially difficult for people in leadership. Leaders are expected to always be self-assured, assertive and poised. But what happens when you begin to doubt your own abilities? What can you do when you’re worried you don’t have what it takes?

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If you don’t distribute your content smartly, you’ll never achieve your brand’s content marketing goals. But how do you know what are the best channels? This succinct guide outlines which distribution options work well based on your goals and audience.

Source: Forbes
Startups typically have constrained resources—money and people. On top of it, they often have little, if any, awareness and few consumers. Here are some tips to breaking through the startup stage and growing your business.