Car wash is done once every 3 months, and the cost is 1000 yen or less.

Nile, which operates the monthly fixed-price car leasing "Advantageous private car fixed-price carmo-kun," conducted a survey on car washing. It was revealed that about 60% wash their cars at least once every three months.

As the heat of summer has eased and the signs of autumn are approaching, many people may be trying to wash their cars in anticipation of good weather. It is said that it is suitable for car washing because it is cool in autumn and there is little pollen and yellow sand, but how often do you actually wash your car? Carmo-kun, a flat-rate car for a great deal, conducted an internet survey of 1222 men and women nationwide who own their own cars, regarding the frequency and triggers of car washing, the amount of money spent each time, and announced the results.

First, when asked about the frequency of car washes, the most common answer was "more than once every three months" at 35.4%. Below, "more than once a month" (24.7%), "more than once every six months" (22.1%), "less than once a year" (9.5%), "more than once a year" (8.3%) followed.

As for the reason for car wash, "If dirt is noticeable" was the top with 62.9%. Among them, there were opinions such as "when it looks dirty", "when water stains start to be anxious", and "when insects get on". In the second place, "every fixed period" (7.8%), there were opinions such as "year-end and New Year holidays", "more than once a year", and "seasonal change". Opinions such as "to go to a sightseeing spot", "when going for a drive", and "after driving on the highway" were mentioned in "before and after traveling / outing" (5.6%), and "feeling" (3.6%). There were opinions such as "when you feel like it", "when you want to reset your feelings", and "when you want to refresh".

Regarding the location of car wash, "home" was 45.3%, followed by "gas station" at 41.9%. The total result was over 80%. In addition, "car wash specialty stores" accounted for 6.4%, "dealers / maintenance shops" 5.0%, and "car supplies stores" 0.5%. Regarding the date and time of car wash, "Saturday, Sunday, and holiday mornings" was 37.1%, "Weekday afternoon" was 24.3%, "Saturday, Sunday, and holiday afternoon" was 23.3%, and "Weekday morning" was 15.3%. Became.

Regarding the amount of money spent on car washing (other than at home), 37.6% for "501 yen to 1000 yen" and 37.4% for "1 yen to 500 yen", and more than 70% wash the car within 1000 yen. I understand. This was followed by "1001 yen to 2000 yen" (13.1%), "3001 yen or more" (7.0%), and "2001 yen to 3000 yen" (4.9%).