Auto Related - Automotive Franchise


Alta Mere Auto Imaging Professional window tinting, security systems and audio

Alta Mere Industries, Inc. occupies a strategic position in the automotive aftermarket products and services market with our Alta Mere Window Tinting & Auto Alarms franchisees.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $40,000 - $80,000
Franchise fee: $27,500
Total investment: $97,000 - $120,000
Royalty fees: 7%
Advertising fees: Varies
All Night Auto High-tech automotive repair business

All Night Auto is a consumer oriented, well-managed automotive repair and service franchise opportunity. All Night Auto is innovative, technology driven with an uncompromising commitment to quality service.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $100,000 - $150,000
Franchise fee:
Total investment: $150,000 - $245,000
Royalty fees: 6%
Advertising fees: 1%
Thrifty Car Rental Luxury cars, convertibles, minivans and everything in-between

Thrifty Car Rental is one of the largest car rental companies in the world and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG). Through corporately-owned and franchised stores, the company operates more than 1,100 locations in 64 countries.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $65,000 - $130,000
Franchise fee:
Total investment: $200,000 - $250,000
Royalty fees: 3%
Advertising fees: 2%
Express Oil Change We are the pre-eminent automotive maintenance provider leading our industry through excellence, innovation, and growth.

Express Oil Change stands on a firm foundation in a growing industry with a proven formula for success. To share in our success, we seek associations with individuals who possess the drive to succeed by delivering outstanding quality and service, proven business acumen and the willingness and ability to invest.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $60,000 - $450,000
Franchise fee: $17,000
Total investment: $130,000 - $1,100,000
Royalty fees: 5%
Advertising fees: 3%
All Tune & Lube Automotive lube, tune and brakes

All Tune and Lube International, Inc., Total Car Care Centers provide today's motorists with high quality maintenance and repair services including engine installation and complete transmission service and repair.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $45,000 - $120,000
Franchise fee: $25,000
Total investment: $107,200 - $259,200
Royalty fees: 7%
Advertising fees: 2%
Drive 1 The #1 Choice For Used Cars

Nationwide franchised network of independently owned and operated car dealerships offering certified vehicles and financing.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $47,000 - $806,000
Franchise fee: $25,000
Total investment: $23,000 - $400,000
Royalty fees: Varies
Advertising fees: Varies
Affordable Car Rental

Affordable Car Rental's successful operations program includes, initial and ongoing training, support via telephone and on site visits, a dealer Web page, auto rental software solutions, credit card services an internet reservation system and more.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $7,500 - $300,000
Franchise fee: $3,500
Total investment: $15,000 - $45,000
Royalty fees: Varies
Advertising fees: Varies
Merlin 200,000 Mile Shops You Can Go Farther

200,000 Mile Shops help motorists achieve the full life of their vehicles and can be simply described as AUTOMOTIVE LONGEVITY SPECIALISTS. We provide all of the maintenance and repair services necessary for the average vehicle to go farther. Our proprietary maintenance program known as THE DRIVE FOR 200,000 not only covers vehicles thru the manufacturer's warranty period, but to 200,000 miles and beyond.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $50,000 - $100,000
Franchise fee: $26,000
Total investment: $100,000 - $200,000
Royalty fees: 6%
Advertising fees: 6%
Truck Options

Truck Options is the place to find and discover anything you want that relates to truck, SUV or automotive accessories.

Truck Options, Inc. opened its doors in November 1987 with a mission to transform truck and automotive accessory buying into the fastest, easiest, and most enjoyable shopping experience possible. Today, Truck Options franchises can be found in locations throughout Florida and in Maryland as we continue to expand our exciting franchise opportunity.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $50,000 - $100,000
Franchise fee: $25,000
Total investment: $160,000 - $300,000
Royalty fees: 4%
Advertising fees: 4%
Colors on Parade

Colors on Parade is the recognized world leader in mobile on-site automotive appearance technology. Their specialized approach to automotive appearance was begun in 1988 by Robert S. Lowery.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $5,000 - $100,000
Franchise fee: $5,500
Total investment: $50,000 - $500,000
Royalty fees: 7%
Advertising fees: 1%
Bikers Bay Ride In – Ride Out™

The Bikers’ Bay is the first Ride In - Ride Out™ motorcycle service franchise. Our brand and service is unique. We are redefining the motorcycle service industry by being the first offer the convenience, value and quality of Ride In – Ride Out™ maintenance services for all types of motorcycles.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $50,000 - $75,000
Franchise fee:
Total investment: $110,000 - $200,000
Royalty fees: Varies
Advertising fees: Varies
Batteries Plus America's Battery Experts®

Batteries Plus was the first organization to respond to the evolving battery replacement market, providing one source for both retail and commercial/business consumers, specializing in difficult and hard-to-find batteries. Batteries Plus was founded in 1988 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and began franchising in 1992. Batteries Plus has refined the model of the all-battery concept to become the nation's largest, single-source battery supplier with 260 stores in 40 States and Puerto Rico.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $75,000 - $95,000
Franchise fee:
Total investment: $150,000 - $295,000
Royalty fees: Varies
Advertising fees: Varies
Top Value Car & Truck

Top Value Car and Truck Service Centers provide automotive service and repair for brakes, mufflers, exhaust systems, shocks, suspensions, drive trains, air conditioning, and other services and repairs for cars and trucks. Top Value Car and Truck Service Centers are located in major cities in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $30,000 - $60,000
Franchise fee: $17,500
Total investment: $125,000 - $190,000
Royalty fees: 2%
Advertising fees: 3%
EagleRider Motorcycles We Rent Dreams

EagleRider pioneered the Harley-Davidson motorcycle rental concept and the guided motorcycle tour business in 1992. Today, we are the world’s largest motorcycle tourism company specializing in rentals of Motorcycles, ATVs, Dirt Bikes, Scooters, Snowmobile, and Watercraft. EagleRider understands the needs of the adventure traveler; we offer a huge selection of perfectly maintained motorcycles and allow one-way rentals between franchise rental facilities located in the most desirable tourist destinations in the USA, Mexico, France and Spain.”

Investment Info

Cash investment: $184,000 - $695,000
Franchise fee: $30,000
Total investment: $219,000 - $684,000
Royalty fees: 10%
Advertising fees: Varies
Auto Lab Diagnostic Tune Up Centers Full service automotive repair

Auto-Lab Diagnostic & Tune-Up Centers service customers first, then their vehicles by providing complete state-of-the-art automotive diagnostic and repair services backed by a 12,000 mile/12 month warranty.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $35,000 - $75,000
Franchise fee: $19,500
Total investment: $110,000 - $175,000
Royalty fees: 6%
Advertising fees: 3%
Sunoco Ultra Service Centers Petroleum Franchise Official Fuel of NASCAR

The Sunoco® Brand has stood for quality products and services for over 120 years. While we are proud of our excellent and long-standing reputation, we continue to grow to meet the needs of consumers in today’s fast-paced environment. Sunoco’s Ultra Service Center (USC) retail outlets are primarily located along the east coast of the United States; specially the I-95 corridor.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $100,000 - $150,000
Franchise fee:
Total investment: $300,000 - $350,000
Royalty fees: Varies
Advertising fees: Varies
APlus Convenience Store

Sunoco® APlus® Convenience Stores are available at select SUNOCO® gasoline locations along the east coast of the United States from Massachusetts to Florida and west into upstate New York and Ohio.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $125,000 - $150,000
Franchise fee:
Total investment: $250,000 - $300,000
Royalty fees: Varies
Advertising fees: Varies
Ryan Engine Exchange

Ryan Engine Exchange franchises offer the leading remanufactured engines in the industry to their customers. Ryan Engine Exchange franchisees offer their customers an engine at an affordable price that is usually hundreds of dollars less than their competition. Being part of a national franchise program gives the franchisees huge buying power benefits that separate them from their competition.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $45,000 - $70,000
Franchise fee: $3,000
Total investment: $78,000 - $112,800
Royalty fees: 3%
Advertising fees: 5%
Bargain Buggies Rent A Car Systems Rental car company

Bargain Buggies Rent A Car Systems rents quality used cars at bargain prices for your local rental. We carry moving trucks, vans, trailers, RV's, and motorcycles.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $25,000 - $120,000
Franchise fee: $5,000
Total investment: $50,000 - $250,000
Royalty fees: Varies
Advertising fees: Varies
U-Save Auto Rental Wherever the road leads

Whether you are a business traveler looking for the best value on the web, someone looking for a car or mini-van for a special outing; a person who owns a local business in need of cars, vans or trucks; or you just want clean, dependable transportation while your car is in the shop, U-Save Auto Rental of America can meet your needs.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $50,000 - $60,000
Franchise fee: $20,000
Total investment: $56,500 - $103,500
Royalty fees: 32%
Advertising fees: Varies
Honest-1 Auto Care

Quality, Integrity and Support are the backbone of the Honest-1 Auto corporate philosophy and we work to develop our franchisees and our customers through communication, training, competitive pricing and a full-service offering.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $10,000 - $100,000
Franchise fee: $4,000
Total investment: $20,000 - $112,800
Royalty fees: Varies
Advertising fees: Varies
Tilden Car Care Centers Your Total Car Care Center

Tilden for Brakes Car Care Centers provides you with everything you need to reach your full franchise potential including an extensive two week training program for you, your manager and an additional employee. Our team of experienced operations personnel will train your team in the technical, mechanical, operational, business and management aspects of running a successful Tilden for Brakes Car Care Center.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $65,000 - $75,000
Franchise fee: $25,000
Total investment: $131,000 - $171,500
Royalty fees: 6%
Advertising fees: 3%
Tunex International Serving Tomorrow's Technology... Today

Tunex International is a publicly held company (OTC BB-Symbol TNEX) that, through franchising, is engaged in the business of diagnostic testing and evaluation of the performance of automotive engines and engine related systems, and all related inspections, services and repairs.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $50,000 - $100,000
Franchise fee: $19,000
Total investment: $122,500 - $163,100
Royalty fees: 5%
Advertising fees: Varies
Mr. Transmission

For 50 years, Mr. Transmission has provided honest advice and professional automotive repair services to vehicle owners. Mr. Transmission occupies a strategic position in the market, providing entrepreneurs with the means to capture their share of the billions of dollars being spent annually on automotive repairs.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $50,000 - $70,000
Franchise fee:
Total investment: $149,000 - $192,000
Royalty fees: Varies
Advertising fees: Varies
Mac Tools

In the more than 65 years that Mac Tools has been serving technicians, they have built one of the world's most recognized and trusted brands in the professional automotive industry. As a division of The Stanley Works, Mac Tools can offer the advantages of being part of an S&P 500 company, while also providing the personalized customer service of a smaller company.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $8,000 - $12,000
Franchise fee:
Total investment: $65,000 - $100,000
Royalty fees: Varies
Advertising fees: Varies
Speedee Oil Change & Tune What's Driving You?

The Speedee Oil Change & Tune-Up story begins in December 1980 when the first Speedee Oil Change & Tune-Up location was opened in Metairie, Louisiana, a suburb of New Orleans. At that time, the number of Automotive Service Centers was declining as more and more "corner gas stations" went the way of self-serve mini-marts. Speedee Oil Change & Tune-Up's goal was to answer the increasing need for oil change services during a decline in service locations.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $80,000 - $350,000
Franchise fee: $30,000
Total investment: $186,000 - $765,500
Royalty fees: 6%
Advertising fees: 8%
Dent Doctor Paint-Free Dent Repair You Can Trust

DENT DOCTOR® pioneered a new industry by introducing Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) to the marketplace in 1986. Dent Doctor has successfully repaired millions of hail dents, minor dents and door dings making body shop methods of repair for minor dents obsolete. Dent Doctor repairs are so superior we guarantee your satisfaction or you owe nothing.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $20,000 - $40,000
Franchise fee: $9,000
Total investment: $45,000 - $80,000
Royalty fees: 6%
Advertising fees: Varies
Matco Tools With The Right Tools, You Can Do Anything!

Recognized as the "Best Automotive Franchise" by FranchiseBusiness REVIEW (based on 2006 Franchise Satisfaction Survey), Matco Tools is one of the top franchise opportunities out there. That's because Matco Tools provides you with the guidance, training, potential customer base, marketing and the on-going support you need to start your business. Our award winning franchise program provides you with a business process that will help you generate revenue from day one.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $40,000 - $90,000
Franchise fee:
Total investment: $70,000 - $170,000
Royalty fees: Varies
Advertising fees: Varies
AAMCO Transmissions Complete Car Care Experts

AAMCO Transmissions is the largest franchise in the transmission repair industry with more than 700 locations in the U.S. and Canada, revenues are up 48% in the last five years and the future looks even brighter.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $75,000 - $200,000
Franchise fee: $30,000
Total investment: $190,000 - $225,000
Royalty fees: 7%
Advertising fees: Varies
Altracolor Systems Mobile on-site touch-up and spot repair

Altracolor Systems is a tested, proven automotive cosmetic improvement business offering in-house financing and a truly low cost fixed royalty. Potential customers are all new car dealerships and fleet companies such as Hertz, Avis and Budget.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $5,000 - $11,000
Franchise fee: $9,950
Total investment: $16,900 - $25,200
Royalty fees: Varies
Advertising fees: Varies
Miracle Auto Paint & Body

Miracle Auto Painting knows the auto painting business like no other auto painting company. We've been doing body/collision repair and auto painting since 1953. Miracle Auto Painting uses paint and materials from major, nationally recognized manufacturers including DuPont, Sherwin-Williams, and the 3M Corporation. We offer our customers a range of extra services such as vinyl top replacement, vinyl top dyes, pinstriping, door edge guards, side moldings, wheel opening moldings and glass replacement.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $75,000 - $100,000
Franchise fee: $35,000
Total investment: $215,000 - $275,000
Royalty fees: 5%
Advertising fees: 5%
M.A.R.S. International Improving the Appearance of Cars and Trucks!

MARS International is the leader in the automotive appearance reconditioning industry. We are the #1 automotive service franchise, as ranked by Entrepreneur Magazine's 2005 Franchise 500, a member of the International Franchise Association (IFA) and currently the only Preferred Provider of reconditioning services for the 20,000 plus membership of the National Independent Dealers Association (NIADA).

Investment Info

Cash investment: $10,000 - $35,000
Franchise fee: $15,000
Total investment: $49,000 - $146,000
Royalty fees: 5%
Advertising fees: 2%
Midas Auto Service Expert Trust the Midas Touch

It’s a perfect match. You are looking for a new challenge – an opportunity to build a business of your own. We are a globally trusted brand with a 50-year track record of success seeking franchisees with the drive, ambition and talent to make this opportunity happen, with us, in our industry-leading organization.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $70,000 - $79,999
Franchise fee: $20,000
Total investment: $243,000 - $329,700
Royalty fees: 5%
Advertising fees: 5%
ClearBra Ultimate Vehicle Protection™

ClearBra™ is a custom installed, clear protective system that prevents rock and road debris from chipping the paint and lights on vehicles- their most vulnerable surfaces.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $40,000 - $50,000
Franchise fee:
Total investment: $102,800 - $193,000
Royalty fees: Varies
Advertising fees: Varies
SuperGlass Windshield

Superglass Windshield Repair specializes in an exclusive high-tech injection system that virtually eliminates pits and stars as well as small cracks in windshields. Superglass Windshield Repair franchises are now operating in 40 states.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $5,500 - $11,500
Franchise fee: $5,400
Total investment: $9,500 - $28,500
Royalty fees: 4%
Advertising fees: 1%
Tuffy Auto Service Center

In 1970, the first Tuffy Muffler shop opened in Detroit, Michigan. To keep up with the changing times, we've changed from a mufffler shop to ..... an auto service center. Tuffy Auto Service Centers are doing more business than ever before and today there is a great franchise opportunity for additional new stores in many markets throughout the United States.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $20,900 - $350,000
Franchise fee: $25,000
Total investment: $100,000 - $200,000
Royalty fees: 5%
Advertising fees: 5%
Brake Masters

We are dedicated to giving you "An Honest Brake®". Unlike most other automotive service companies, Brake Masters employees are not paid based on the parts or services they recommend to you. This means our advice is based solely on what's best for your vehicle and your budget. We guarantee many of our parts with Lifetime Warranties. For added confidence, we back our work with a labor warranty.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $80,000 - $100,000
Franchise fee: $22,000
Total investment: $175,000 - $600,000
Royalty fees: 5%
Advertising fees: 1%
Entrepreneur's Source America's leading business ownership consulting organization

The Entrepreneur's Source is known as the nation's premier source for self-employment options, franchising information, education and training. We're America's leading business ownership consulting organization, and the first place to look for guidance, training and straight talk about franchise and business opportunities, with no obligation or risk.

Investment Info

Cash investment: $50,000