4911 Birch St.
Newport Beach, CA 92660
800#: (800) 478-3795
Tel: (949) 851-2259
Fax: (800) 748-5183
E-mail:
Web Site:
Contact: Mr. David Schaefers, VP Franchise Development
Turn-key automotive service franchise. Lubrications, tune-ups, brake and other general services. Drive-through oil change
| Established: | 1974; | First Franchise: | 1974 |
| Franchise Units: | 185 | ||
| Company-Owned Units: | 96 | ||
| Total Units: | 281 |
| Distribution:
U.S. -- 281;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0 > North America -- Operations in NR > States/Provinces with Greatest Density: NR |
| Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 10 |
| Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 4, 2, 4, 3, 5 (for an explanation click here) |
| Registered in Following Registration States: CA,FL,VA,WA |
| Average Number of Employees: 6-7 FT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time) |
| Space Needs: NR SF; NR (for abbreviations click here) |
| Cash Investment: | $50-100K | ||||
| Total Investment: | $200K; | Average Total Investment: | $200K | ||
| Minimum Net Worth: | $300-500K | ||||
| Fees: | Franchise: | $49.5K; | Average Franchise Fee: | $54K | |
| Royalty: | 5%/$500 | ||||
| Advertising: | 5%/.5% Natl |
| Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes |
| Term of Contract (Years): | 15/5 |
| Passive Ownership: | Discouraged |
| Encourage Conversions: | N/A |
| Area Development Agreements: | No |
| Sub-Franchising Contracts: | No |
| Expand In Territory: | Yes |
| Financial Assistance: | Yes(D) (D = Direct; I = Indirect; B = Both) |
| Site Selection Assistance: | N/A |
| Lease Negotiation Assistance: | NR |
| Cooperative Advertising: | NR |
| Franchisee Assoc. / Member: | Yes/No |
| Size Of Corporate Staff: | 100 |
| On-Going Support: | B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I (for an explanation click here) |
| Training: | 1 Week Ontario, CA; 1 Week Cypress, CA. |
| U.S.: | East Coast, VA, NC, SC, GA |
| Canada: | No |
| Overseas: | No |