Carsales Staff1 Feb 2023
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What are the best car cleaning hacks and tips?

Need to give the car a big clean and don't know where to start? Well we've got your back.

It's good to take some time out from your busy week to set aside time to give your car a much-needed clean. Why? Well, who doesn't want to travel around in something a bit fresher than the local bus or train?

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With research saying that your steering wheel is 4 times dirtier than a toilet seat, there's never been a better time to crack out the elbow grease and start scrubbing. Here are some easy car hacks and tips for the inside and the outside of your car to make cleaning a breeze.

Car hacks and tips for keeping the inside clean

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Car hacks and tips for keeping the outside clean

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