How popular isCarPro?
In September 2026, people searched for CarPro by name about 27,100 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 6.6% of all global car care brand searches, placing CarPro sixth out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about car care brands, CarPro appeared in four of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the eight.
CarPro is the sixth most searched of 8 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
Chemical GuysShare of searches 27%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
Meguiar'sShare of searches 21.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Turtle WaxShare of searches 14.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
Armor AllShare of searches 9.8%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
CarProShare of searches 6.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top car care brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, CarPro was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. CarPro is the third most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Meguiar's1st
Griot's Garage1st
CarPro3rd
Chemical Guys4th
Turtle Wax5th
Armor All6th
Gyeon7th
Autoglym–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Griot's Garage5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Turtle Wax4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
CarPro4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Chemical Guys3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Meguiar's3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Armor All1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Gyeon1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Autoglym0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about car care brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which car care brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best car care brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best car care brand for a clean car?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“car cleaning products”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“car detailing products”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which car care brands compete with CarPro?
Share of searches by month for Chemical Guys, Meguiar's, Turtle Wax, Armor All, Autoglym, CarPro, Griot's Garage, Gyeon. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Chemical Guys | Meguiar's | Turtle Wax | Armor All | Autoglym | CarPro | Griot's Garage | Gyeon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 25.6% | 25.3% | 13.9% | 9.3% | 9.3% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 27.7% | 22.6% | 12.3% | 8.2% | 10.1% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 5.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 26.4% | 21.5% | 11.7% | 7.9% | 14.4% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 5.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 24.4% | 24% | 13.1% | 8.8% | 10.7% | 7.2% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.4% | 23.1% | 12.6% | 8.4% | 10.3% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 5.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 26.6% | 21.4% | 14.4% | 7.9% | 11.7% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 5.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 29.3% | 23.7% | 13% | 7.1% | 10.6% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| May 2026 | 30.7% | 20.3% | 13.6% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 5% |
| Jun 2026 | 27.9% | 22.4% | 15.1% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 4.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 23.7% | 23.4% | 15.7% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 7% | 7% | 5.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 24.1% | 23.7% | 16% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 7.1% | 5.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 27% | 21.9% | 14.7% | 9.8% | 8% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 5.4% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 27% | 112K | 0% | +3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 21.9% | 90.5K | -17.7% | -1.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.7% | 60.5K | -18.2% | -1.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9.8% | 40.5K | 0% | +1.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 8% | 33.1K | -18.3% | -0.7 points | |
| 6, moved from 7th to 6th | 6.6% | 27.1K | 0% | +0.7 pointsmoved from 7th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 6th to 7th | 6.6% | 27.1K | -18.1% | -0.6 pointsmoved from 6th to 7th | |
| 8, held 8th | 5.4% | 22.2K | -18.1% | -0.5 points |
27%
Held 1st. 112K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3 points.
21.9%
Held 2nd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, -17.7% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.
14.7%
Held 3rd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
9.8%
Held 4th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
5.
Autoglym8%
Held 5th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
6.
CarPro6.6%
Moved from 7th to 6th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
6.6%
Moved from 6th to 7th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
8.
Gyeon5.4%
Held 8th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
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How has branded search demand for CarPro changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for CarPro worldwide held steady at 27.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CarPro’s share of searches among car care brands worldwide peaked at 7.2% in January 2026 and was lowest at 5.8% in April 2026.
How did search popularity change for car care brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, CarPro overtook Griot's Garage to rank 6th among car care brands worldwide, with 6.6% of the searches.

In September 2026, Chemical Guys gained share of searches among car care brands worldwide, from 24.1% to 27%.

In September 2026, Armor All gained share of searches among car care brands worldwide, from 8.7% to 9.8%.

In September 2026, Meguiar's lost share of searches among car care brands worldwide, from 23.7% to 21.9%.

In September 2026, Turtle Wax lost share of searches among car care brands worldwide, from 16% to 14.7%.

In September 2026, Autoglym lost share of searches among car care brands worldwide, from 8.7% to 8%.
How are CarPro’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CarPro’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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Where does CarPro compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car shampoo brands | 6th of 9 | 6.2% | Show ranking |
| Car care brands | 6th of 8 | 6.6% | Shown above |

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