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Express Wash Concepts celebrated dual Detroit Metro grand openings; Dearborn Heights and Troy Clean Express Auto Washes offering free signature washes May 2-11, 2025.
Express Wash Concepts (EWC) announced the grand opening of two new Clean Express Auto Wash locations in the Detroit metro area— located at 25600 Michigan Avenue in Dearborn Heights and 285 John R Road in Troy. With continued commitment to strategic growth in core markets, EWC now operates 113 express wash locations across Detroit, Toledo, Cleveland, Dayton, Columbus, Hampton Roads and Pittsburgh. Looking ahead, over 25 new sites are set to break ground or open by the end of 2025— including four in Detroit Metro by early summer, with many more to follow.
“In just over a year, we’ve shown our strong commitment to the Detroit Metro area by opening seven high-quality, industry-leading express car wash locations,” said John Roush, Founder of Clean Express Auto Wash and CEO of Express Wash Concepts. “As we grow, our focus remains on delivering unmatched value, exceptional customer care, and premium wash quality—ensuring every visit exceeds expectations. We’re proud to be part of Detroit’s momentum and look forward to continuing our impact through both great service and our EWC Cares philanthropic efforts.”
From May 2-11, 2025, both Dearborn Heights and Troy Clean Express locations will celebrate their respective grand openings by offering customers a free "Ceramic 4 Ultra" signature wash ($22 value). Customers can also sign-up for the Grand Opening Wash Smart Unlimited Club special for 50% off their first 3 months, and Clean Express will donate $10 for each sign-up to two exceptional local non-profits: Dearborn Heights’ Blue Hands United, and Troy’s The DRE Project.
Additional Clean Express grand opening promotions include a $50 Clean Express gift card for $25 with all proceeds donated back to Blue Hands United and The DRE Project. Once purchased at the Dearborn Heights or Troy locations, gift cards are redeemable at any Clean Express or EWC location.
Clean Express offers state-of-the-art wash equipment, complimentary professional grade vacuums, industry-leading customer service, with all washes backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee. The popular Wash Smart Unlimited Club enables members to easily clean and protect their vehicles, while enjoying the convenience and value of truly unlimited washing at any Express Wash Concepts location.
Express Wash Concepts also celebrated its 17th Hampton Roads grand opening; Offers free washes May 2-11, 2025, at newest Green Clean Express Auto Wash at 833 Battlefield Blvd., Chesapeake.
Express Wash Concepts (EWC) announced the Company’s newest Green Clean Express Auto Wash is open and washing cars at 833 Battlefield Blvd. in Chesapeake. Express Wash Concepts currently operates more than 113 express wash locations across Detroit, Toledo, Cleveland, Dayton, Columbus, Hampton Roads and Pittsburgh. With a continued focus on strategic core market development, more than 25 additional EWC locations are scheduled to break ground or open through 2025, including 4 in Newport News and Virginia Beach.
“Every grand opening is a chance for us to elevate the car wash experience while making a lasting, positive impact in the communities we serve,” said John Roush, Express Wash Concepts Founder and Chief Executive Officer. “We’re especially excited that this location features both exterior and interior free vacuum areas— just one more way we’re delivering added value to our customers. We’re also proud to leverage this grand opening to give back through our partnership with The Virginia Zoo.”
From May 2-11, 2025, the Battlefield Blvd. Green Clean Express will celebrate its grand opening with all customers receiving a free "Ceramic 4 Ultra" signature wash ($22 value). Customers can also sign-up for the Grand Opening Unlimited Wash Club special for 50% off their first 3 months, and Green Clean Express will donate $10 for each Unlimited Wash Club sign-up to the Virginia Zoo. Founded in 1901, the Virginia Zoo is recognized as a global leader in education, recreation, science, wildlife conservation, and animal care and welfare. Home to more than 700 animals representing over 150 species, the Virginia Zoo has demonstrated a commitment to saving and protecting the world’s wildlife by inspiring a passion for nature and taking conservation action at home and around the world.
Additional Green Clean Express grand opening promotions include a $50 Green Clean gift card for $25 with all proceeds donated back to the Virginia Zoo. Once purchased at the Battlefield Blvd. location, gift cards are redeemable at any Green Clean Express or EWC location.
Green Clean Express Auto Wash offers a high-quality, environmentally friendly express wash with complimentary professional grade vacuums. The Company's popular Wash Smart Unlimited Club, starting at $20 a month, is one of the region's first to offer truly unlimited washes at any Green Clean Express.
