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Your Car Wash is a CNN Champion for Change

CNN's Champions for Change profiles how father and son duo John and Thomas D'Eri built Rising Tide Car Wash into a thriving Florida business that turns perceived disability into professional strength.

How to Remove Bugs From Your Car Without Damaging the Paint | Rising Tide Car Wash

Learn how to remove bugs from your car without damaging the paint. Get expert tips for removing bug splatter, protecting your car’s exterior, and keeping your vehicle clean in Florida. Discover how regular car washes can help prevent buildup and maintain your car’s appearance with Rising Tide Car Wash.

Why Washing Your Car Regularly with Rising Tide Car Wash Can Help Protect Its Appearance and Value

Discover why regular car washing matters for Florida drivers. Learn how washing your car can help protect its appearance, remove dirt, pollen, road grime, and other contaminants, and support long-term vehicle care and resale appeal. Get practical car care tips and learn how Rising Tide Car Wash makes keeping your car clean convenient.

Best Fall Events and Things to Do in Broward County | Rising Tide Car Wash

Looking for the best fall events in Broward County? Discover family-friendly activities, Halloween festivals, pumpkin patches, live music, cultural events, and free things to do in Parkland, Coral Springs, Margate, Pompano Beach, and Fort Lauderdale—plus tips to get your car ready for your next fall adventure with Rising Tide Car Wash.

Fall Car Care: 7 Things Florida Drivers Should Check

Get your car ready for fall with these 7 essential car care tips for Florida drivers. From checking tires, brakes, and battery to maintaining visibility and protecting your car’s exterior, discover how regular maintenance and car washes can help keep your vehicle clean, safe, and ready for Florida’s weather. Learn more from Rising Tide Car Wash.

Peak Hurricane Season: How Rising Tide Car Wash Helps You Protect Your Car Before a Storm

Prepare your vehicle for Florida’s peak hurricane season with Rising Tide Car Wash. Learn how to protect your car before and after a hurricane, how often to wash your car in Florida, and essential hurricane car-care tips.

Car wash empowers autistic employees with sense of self-worth

TODAY SHOW: Rising Tide Car Wash in Florida is helping to change the stigma of autism by hiring and empowering autistic workers. NBC’s Harry Smith reports in this week’s Sunday Spotlight

Inspiring America: Car Wash, Which Employs Adults with Autism, is Growing

The Nightly News: John D’Eri started Rising Tide Car Wash so his son Andrew, who’s autistic, could have a job. He ended up with a staff primarily comprised of people on the autism spectrum -- and business is booming.

Meet the brothers changing the stigma over autism one car wash at a time

Good Morning America: Rising Tide Car Wash, started by Tom and Andrew D’Eri, is making history for its hiring practices and paving the way for other businesses to follow suit.

60 Second Docs Viral Video - Over 100 Million Views!

Rising Tide Car Wash in Parkland, Florida, is about more than just a clean car. Founder John D’Eri began the business to help even the workplace playing field for his son, who has autism, and others like him. The crew, consisting mainly of professionals with autism, is inspiring change in the community and empowering people with different needs by providing them with equal opportunities, living wages and a chance for a career.