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Gear Hugger Launches the Summer of Safe Cleaning with New Car Wash and Family-Safe Maintenance Solutions

Eco-Friendly, High-Performance Products for Cars, Bikes, Tools, Outdoor Gear and More โ€” Now at Major Retailers Nationwide

SOLANA BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Gear Hugger, the leader in plant-powered alternatives to petroleum-based products, is redefining what clean looks like this summer with a full lineup of family-safe, non-toxic solutions to clean, lubricate and protect your gear, including the latest innovation: Concentrated Car Wash.




Designed for eco-conscious families, Gear Huggerโ€™s entire product collection offers high-performance, plant-based alternatives to traditional cleaners, degreasers and lubricants to care for everything from bikes and cars to tools, toys and outdoor gear, without toxic residues or harsh fumes.

โ€œWe created Gear Hugger so families wouldnโ€™t have to choose between effectiveness and safety,โ€ said Checo Diaz, Founder and President of Gear Hugger. โ€œThis is a revolution in how we clean and protect the things we love, with powerful products that are safe to use around kids, pets and the planet.โ€

New: Gear Hugger Concentrated Car Wash

The newest addition to the lineup is a powerful, streak-free, biodegradable Car Wash made from coconut- and agave-derived surfactants to deliver professional-grade foam and shine with minimal environmental impact. Gear Hugger Concentrated Car Wash is free from phosphates, solvents and VOCs, and uses a splash of natural eucalyptus for a fresh, clean scent.

Technical Highlights:

  • Made with upcycled agave, a waste stream from tequila production
  • pH-balanced and safe for all vehicle finishes
  • High-foam action for deep cleaning
  • No optical brighteners or synthetic fragrances
  • Compatible with foam cannons and hand washes
  • Rinses clean with minimal water

Why Gear Hugger Is the Better Way:

  • 100% non-toxic and biodegradable formulas
  • Kid-safe and pet-safe with zero harsh fumes
  • Industrial-strength cleaning, lubricating, and protecting
  • USDA Certified Biobased and eco-friendly
  • Ideal for homes, garages, gardens, cars, bikes, and gear
  • Biodegradable, safe for septic, sewer, and yards

This summer, Gear Hugger invites families to rethink whatโ€™s on their garage shelves and replace toxic, outdated products with clean, green alternatives that workโ€”without compromise.

โ€œMost families probably donโ€™t realize their car wash has petroleum, solvents or other nasty ingredients, and yet we see families and kids all washing cars together,โ€ added Diaz. โ€œSo, we couldnโ€™t be more excited to offer a safe, non-toxic Car Wash option that still performs great.โ€

Where to Find Gear Hugger

The full Gear Hugger lineup of eco-friendly, family-safe products includes:

  • Multipurpose Lubricant
  • Heavy Duty Degreaser
  • Rust Protection
  • Dry Bike Lubricant
  • Bike Wash
  • Car Wash

Gear Hugger is now available online at Amazon, Grove Collaborative and Gear-Hugger.com. Youโ€™ll also find select products in the auto section at Walmart, the bike section at Target, REI, Dickโ€™s Sporting Goods, Dunhamโ€™s and select Ace stores.

About Gear Hugger

Based in Solana Beach, CA, Gear Hugger is on a mission to reduce toxic chemicals in homes and garages with high-performance, plant-based maintenance products. All formulas are non-toxic, biodegradable, and made without petroleum, VOCs or synthetic chemicalsโ€”offering a safe, strong clean for people, pets and the planet.

Contacts

Checo Diaz
[email protected]
444 S Cedros Ave Suite 195,

Solana Beach, CA 92075

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