The British Empire surrenders to its rebellious colonies. October 19, 1781. America declared its independence in 1776, but it took another five years to win freedom from the British. That day came on October 19, 1781, when the British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his troops in Yorktown, Virginia.
In fact, automatic car washes can be safer for your car's finish than washing your car yourself because do-it-yourselfers sometimes don't use enough water to safely remove dirt; or they wash the car in direct sunlight -- which can burn spots in the paint.
How much is it? 1  A touchless car wash through which you will drive your car can cost anywhere from $5 to as much as $50. 2  Self serve car washes are going to be by the minute. 3  For example, PriceCornerCarWash.com offers a variety of different car wash services at different prices. 4  TouchlessCarWash.net also offers car wash packages at different prices. On average, most people pay anywhere from $5 to $10 for a basic car wash. 2  Self serve car washes are going to be by the minute. 3  Most self serve car washes will require $1 to $3 to start, and $1 to $3 per additional minute after the initial amount is inserted.