Automotive Franchises

Repair and service vehicles with an automotive franchise

Become a staple in your community with an automotive franchise. Automotive services are a growing industry that will always be a necessity. As long as there are vehicles, there will be a need for repairs, part replacements, maintenance, inspections, and tune-ups.

There’s a great market for basic services such as tire rotations, bodywork, and oil changes. And with changing technology comes the need for new services. The automotive services industry has its roots in the past as it grows into the future.

Automotive franchises are profitable and interesting. If you’re an auto enthusiast, this is an excellent chance to run your own business and do something you love. If you’re an entrepreneur looking to enter a stable industry with the potential for growth, the automotive niche could be the right choice for you.

Ready to Learn More?

Talking With Our Consultants Is Always Free


Benefits of owning an automotive franchise include:

handdolor

Multiple Sources of Revenue

Automotive franchises sell both services and products. Customers will ask your employees for recommendations and purchase products to keep their vehicles running smoothly.
handdolor

Referrals

Happy customers refer their friends to automotive services they’re pleased with. Professionals such as insurance agents maintain lists of automotive services they like and refer their clients. These referrals are an excellent way to get new customers.
handdolor

Returning Business

People are careful with their cars. Once your customers know and trust you, they’ll come back every time they need something done.

Featured Brands

FranNet Verified Brand - 1-800 Radiator & AC Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Automotive Liquid Capital Required: N/A Net Worth Required: $700,000 Total Investment: $300,000 - $2,000,000 Financing: Available Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Black Optix Tint Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Automotive, Painting Se... Liquid Capital Required: $100,000 Net Worth Required: $300,000 Total Investment: $154,100 - $259,500 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Christian Brothers Automotive Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Automotive Liquid Capital Required: $85,000 Net Worth Required: $250,000 Total Investment: $520,000 - $640,000 Financing: Available Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Colorworks Express Autobody Centers Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Automotive Liquid Capital Required: $100,000 Net Worth Required: $500,000 Total Investment: $250,000 - $750,000 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Meineke Car Care Center Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Automotive Liquid Capital Required: $110,000 Net Worth Required: $250,000 Total Investment: $206,774 - $561,688 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - New Creations Mobile Restoration Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Automotive, Home & ... Liquid Capital Required: $75,000 Net Worth Required: $100,000 Total Investment: $70,000 - $100,000 Financing: Not Available Training: Available

Uh oh, looks like no brands in our directory fit this criteria. Contact your local consultant to inquire about local brands that are available.

Buying a Franchise in 7 Steps

oneno

Display None

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

Understand Franchising

Complete your Entrepreneur Readiness Profile to determine which types of businesses are best suited for you. This process includes a personality analysis and an investment range determination. From here, our algorithm can help determine what franchise options in your local market may be best able to meet your goals.
twono

Display None

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

Determine Your Style

Once you understand your options and find that franchising is a good match, you may want to think about the business model that will best meet your ownership goals. You’ll want to research or speak with someone to gain insight into which franchise opportunities may be the best fit for your experience, goals, skillset, lifestyle, and more.

threeno

Display None

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

Explore Franchise Options

After determining any must-haves for your business ownership lifestyle, you’ll want to research local franchise options that can best meet all your goals to enhance your success. It may be advantageous to work with a local consultant with insider knowledge who can match you with many options and potentially make an introduction at your franchise of choice!

foureno

Display None

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

Speak With Franchise Companies

To know if a franchise will fit your lifestyle, it’s best to go straight to the source. You’ll may want to work with someone who can facilitate introductions at companies and coach you on the due diligence process, providing guidance on questions to ask, Franchise Disclosure Documents, and how to rank the franchise opportunities for yourself.

fiveno

Display None

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

Speak With Local Franchise Owners

Once you learn more about each franchise company that you’re interested in, you will be able to speak with active franchisees in their respective organizations. This will allow you to validate the business, support, and success of each while getting up close and personal with owners to see how their model will match your needs.

sixno

Display None

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

Discovery Day

Prior to making a formal commitment to an opportunity, you will attend a Discovery Day, usually on-site at the corporate headquarters of the franchise you’re interested in. This is a great opportunity for you to meet the top management team, see their operational facility, and learn more about the day-to-day life of owning a business under their brand.

sevenno

Display None

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

Decision Time

After you return from Discovery Day, you’ll be ready to decide if that franchise is the right fit for you. If it is, you may also want to research and access any necessary referrals for franchise attorneys, accountants, and funding partners to help complete your franchise due diligence. From there, it is your choice to sign the final franchise agreement and become a franchisee.

Learn More About Automotive Franchises

Talk With a Franchise Expert Today!


Success Stories

Hear From Others, Like You

Meet Jared

Another Entrepreneurial Journey: Meet Jared Rothberger

With the assistance of Mark Cory, Market President and Franchise Consultant for FranNet of Michigan, Jared Rothberger made a lifelong dream come true—a business operation of his own…

Read More

Franchise Owner

Thriving through Covid: Josh Shanahan – Clean Eatz Cafe Franchise Owner

Josh Shanahan is no stranger to business ownership, but when it comes to franchising, he’s now another satisfied FranNet client. A CEO of a successful technology services company…

Read More

Shona Bascon

FranNet of Houston Client Spotlight: Shona Bascon

Shona Bascon spent almost three decades in the oil and gas industry, working for Shell Oil Company. She loved her time working for the energy giant, the stability it afforded her family and the opportunities she had to advance within the corporate ranks…

Read More

[dica_divi_carousel show_items_desktop=”1″ show_items_tablet=”1″ centermode=”on” loop=”on” dot_nav=”on” item_spacing=”20″ advanced_effect=”1″ module_id=”sstoriesslider” _builder_version=”4.17.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][dica_divi_carouselitem title=”Another Entrepreneurial Journey: Meet Jared Rothberger” url=”/articles/another-entrepreneurial-journey-meet-jared-rothberger/” button_url_new_window=”1″ image=”https://frannet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/videoimg1.png” image_alt=”Lee Sapata wanted to be a small business owner” _builder_version=”4.17.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]

With the assistance of Mark Cory, Market President and Franchise Consultant for FranNet of Michigan, Jared Rothberger made a lifelong dream come true—a business operation of his own…
READ MORE

[/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem title=”Thriving through Covid: Josh Shanahan – Clean Eatz Cafe Franchise Owner” button_url_new_window=”1″ image=”https://frannet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/videoimg2.png” image_alt=”Lee Sapata wanted to be a small business owner” _builder_version=”4.17.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Josh Shanahan is no stranger to business ownership, but when it comes to franchising, he’s now another satisfied FranNet client. A CEO of a successful technology services company…
READ MORE

[/dica_divi_carouselitem][dica_divi_carouselitem title=”FranNet of Houston Client Spotlight: Shona Bascon” button_url_new_window=”1″ image=”https://frannet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/videoimg2.png” image_alt=”Lee Sapata wanted to be a small business owner” _builder_version=”4.17.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Shona Bascon spent almost three decades in the oil and gas industry, working for Shell Oil Company. She loved her time working for the energy giant, the stability it afforded her family and the opportunities she had to advance within the corporate ranks…
READ MORE

[/dica_divi_carouselitem][/dica_divi_carousel]