Letchworth, 24 March 2025 – Autoglym, the UK’s premier car care brand, is marking its 60th anniversary with the launch of a unique Car Care Experience Day designed for amateur enthusiasts eager to elevate their vehicle detailing skills. Hosted at Autoglym’s state-of-the-art headquarters in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, this full-day course promises to provide an in-depth look at the art of car care, combining hands-on demonstrations with expert guidance from the brand’s experienced team.
A Day of Expert-Led Car Care Insights
The Car Care Experience Day, priced at £99.00 (including VAT), is ideal for those looking to enhance their vehicle’s appearance and maintain its condition over the long term. Taking place in Autoglym’s newly opened, self-contained training facility, participants will have access to cutting-edge wash bay facilities, bespoke classrooms, and top-tier tools and lighting – all designed to offer the most professional car care experience.
Autoglym’s instructors, with over 100 years of combined experience in the car care sector, will guide delegates through essential car care techniques. The day is structured into modules focused on cleaning, restoring, and protecting both interior and exterior surfaces. Delegates will learn the best products to use, how to identify common issues, and how to prevent damage in the future.
Participants will also receive valuable tips on making the car cleaning process more enjoyable and effective. Whether it’s achieving a flawless finish on paintwork or maintaining pristine interior surfaces, attendees will leave with a new level of confidence in their car care abilities.
Behind the Scenes at Autoglym
One of the highlights of the Car Care Experience Day is an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Autoglym’s research, development, and production facilities. Attendees will gain a rare glimpse into the meticulous process behind the creation of Autoglym’s signature products. The tour will include a visit to the laboratory, where participants can see firsthand how products are tested and developed before they hit the shelves. Additionally, delegates will witness how Autoglym’s bottles are filled and packaged, ready for global distribution.
Laura Fippen, Head of Technical Services at Autoglym, shared her excitement about the course: “For 60 years, we’ve been developing premium car care products, giving our team unrivalled expertise in cleaning, restoring, and protecting vehicles inside and out. Our new Car Care Experience Day offers car enthusiasts a fantastic opportunity to learn from our team of experts. With hands-on advice, tips, and demonstrations, attendees will gain the knowledge and skills to achieve a perfect finish, leaving their neighbours wondering if they’ve just bought a brand-new car.”
Professional Polishing Skills: Master the Art of Machine Polishing
For those looking to further hone their skills, Autoglym is also offering its professional Machine Polishing Training Course (£360 incl. VAT), tailored for consumers who wish to master rotary and dual-action polishing machines. This advanced course delves into clear coat rectification techniques, helping attendees remove common defects like swirls, scratches, bird lime markings, and holograms. Participants will learn how to achieve a showroom-quality finish while avoiding unnecessary damage to the vehicle’s lacquer clearcoat, thus preserving the vehicle’s paintwork warranty.
A Unique Opportunity for Car Enthusiasts
Autoglym’s Car Care Experience Day represents an unparalleled opportunity for enthusiasts to learn from the best in the business. Whether you are a seasoned detailer or a newcomer eager to improve your skills, this course offers expert-led advice, hands-on experience, and access to exclusive facilities that will elevate your car care game.
Spaces are limited, so car enthusiasts looking to elevate their vehicle detailing skills can book their spot on the Car Care Experience Day through Autoglym’s website.
Autoglym’s Car Care Experience Day is more than just a training course – it’s a celebration of 60 years of excellence in the automotive care industry, providing participants with the knowledge and tools to achieve a gleaming, professional finish on their own vehicles.
