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# $11,000 Car Washes
Gurcharn Sahota Offers the World's Most Expensive Car Detailing Service

By Allison Love | Published 2010-07-20 | Autos
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gurchard-sahota
References: [bornrich.org](http://www.bornrich.org/entry/worlds-most-expensive-car-wash-could-cost-you-up-to-7200/) & [telegraph](http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/7899590/Worlds-most-expensive-car-wash-7200.html)

Gurchard Sahota is currently offering the world’s most expensive car wash. At $11,000, this car wash is quite the [luxury auto service](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/you-are-how-you-car). It takes over 250 hours for Sahota to clean one car because he uses 100 different cleaning fluids, along with wax which costs $9,000 per tub!

Gurchard Sahota is an accountancy graduate who feels his car wash service is the cream of the crop; he finds the most minute scratches with a forensic microscope and fixes them! His clientele range from those with [super hot Ferarris](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aston-martin-valiant) to the most high-end [Rolls Royces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollsroyce-chess-set), reassuring the non-believers of Sahota's great (yet expensive) service.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.1/10
- Popularity: 81% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Luxury Car Detailing:** There is a growing trend for high-end car detailing services that offer more than just a standard wash, creating opportunities for innovative and luxurious experiences such as Gurchard Sahota's $11,000 car wash.
- **Niche Cleaning Products:** The use of numerous cleaning fluids and expensive wax highlights an opportunity for the development of high-end, specialized cleaning products that cater to the luxury auto service market.
- **Microscopic Scratches:** As the demand for perfect vehicles increases, there is a trend for focusing on the tiniest of vehicle imperfections and developing specialized tools and techniques to repair them, as demonstrated by Gurchard Sahota's use of a forensic microscope.

### Where This Applies

- **Auto Detailing:** The auto detailing industry has the opportunity to create high-end experiences and develop specialized cleaning products for luxury vehicles.
- **Chemical Manufacturing:** The chemical manufacturing industry has the opportunity to create and market specialized cleaning products for high-end car detailing services.
- **Automotive Repair Tools:** The tools and equipment industry has the opportunity to develop specialized tools that allow for the precise detection and repair of microscopic imperfections in vehicles.

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