An a busy thoroughfare near you, there are new car washes. The car washes have bright lights and ads for apps and subscription plans. A subscription to car washes, yes, that's right. What's going on?

It's a wonder there are any dirty cars in Oklahoma City — or anywhere else in the country. OKC is crawling with car washes — or conveying with them, since the new ones are the automatic kind that use ...

Car washes are popping up everywhere in the United States. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Bloomberg contributor Patrick Sisson about what's fueling their growth. There is a kind of business that's been ...