Automotive Franchise News
Maaco, America’s body shop, is home to many family-run franchises.
Christian Brothers Automotive announced Wai Oi Lau as the winner of the inaugural Clunker Contest.
Get Spiffy, Inc. Spiffy® announced the launch of its second franchise location in South Carolina.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™, a premier automotive styling and window tinting franchise, has moved to an updated location in Gilroy, California.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™, a premier automotive styling and window tinting franchise, has moved to an updated location in Fremont, California.
Get Spiffy, Inc. (Spiffy®), an on-demand car care, technology, and services company, today announced the launch of its latest franchise location in South Carolina.
The campaign kicks off with a musically driven TV spot, directed by Grammy award-winner Joseph Kahn, that refreshes the iconic brand tagline, ‘Uh-Oh, Better Get Maaco’.
In honor of National Road Trip Day on May 28, Hertz surveyed more than 1,500 Americans to determine how and when they plan to put the pedal to the metal toward their next vacation.
Fibrenew - the mobile leather, vinyl, plastic, fabric and upholstery repair service company - named a top franchise by Franchise Business Review in its report on the Top Recession-Proof Franchise list for 2021.
Moran Family of Brands announced its newest franchise location with a Milex Complete Auto Care/Mr. Transmission store in Margate, Florida.
SpeeDee Worldwide, LLC announced today that it has opened a SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service® franchise location in Winston-Salem, NC, its first store in the market.
Princeton Equity Group announced today the completion of its strategic investment in Strickland Brothers, a high-growth operator and franchisor of drive-thru, 10-minute oil change and automotive maintenance service centers.
Independent business ownership can offer an exciting and rewarding for anyone with the desire, work ethic and passion to succeed.
CARSTAR announced the opening of CARSTAR Myrtle Beach, SC.
Matco Tools is reinventing tool storage with the launch of their new, entry-level flagship line of toolboxes - the 2 Series.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ recently hired Madison Belfour as the new digital marketing analyst for the franchise.
Crystal Sherwood is now a paint line technician at Maaco Auto Painting and Collision Repair in New Port Richie, FL.
James H. Blake High School’s leading Entrepreneurship and Business Management class, challenged junior and senior students to reimagine the body shop of 2031.
A new Byrider franchise store opened in Conyers, Georgia on Tuesday, May 4. The new buy-here-pay-here used car dealership is located at 1407 Klondike Road in Conyers.
Mr. Lube, Canada’s is proud to announce that it has been recognized with the prestigious designation of Platinum Club Member by Canada’s Best Managed Companies in 2021.
Today’s collision repair students are the future of the collision repair industry, and the CARSTAR Colorado Business Group is doing its part to invest in their success.
Snap-on Incorporated announced operating results for the first quarter of 2021.
CARSTAR announced the opening of CARSTAR Monmouth Collision, located at 16 Throckmorton Street, Freehold, NJ 07728.
Buckle up, Monroe. Driver’s education in Snohomish County has taken a turn for the better.
Byrider announced the launch of its new franchising model, Byrider Direct.
NuVinAir Global announced the expansion of its franchise program via two new Franchisees, as well as multiple territory extensions for existing Franchisees.
CARSTAR surprised lucky residents from communities across North America with $100 cash gift cards.
Maaco Albuquerque, located in Albuquerque, NM, is proudly celebrating its 15th anniversary of business.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ has been named a Verified Franchise Registry member by FRANdata, a leader in strategic analysis, forecasting and measuring of franchise performance.
As a thank you to frontline workers, CARSTAR La Habra provided food for 150 staff at Providence St. Jude, while also supporting a local bakery.
Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation continues to accelerate the brand’s long-term growth with the announcement of Missy Wright’s promotion to Director of Franchise Development.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ has added Kelly Wruck as director of franchise operations at their headquarters.
Christian Brothers Automotive knows that some vehicles have more personality than others and that every scuff, dent and spill tells a story.
Byrider, one of America’s largest buy-here-pay-here used car dealerships and franchise systems, announced a new partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Ohio.
Tommy’s Express Car Wash is pleased to announce the opening of three new franchise locations in quarter one of 2021. Located in Mounds View, MN; Duluth, MN; Tulsa, OK; and Waterloo, IA.
CARSTAR announced the opening of CARSTAR Collision Specialists of Brownsville.
Maaco, America’s Body Shop, offers vehicle owners a new, unique and easy way to obtain estimates and book appointments.
Maaco is an ideal environment where many spousal teams flourish as independent business owners among its more than 400 store network.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading window tinting and automotive accessory franchise, has announced its partnership with DS18, a leading electronics manufacturer.
911 Driving School announced today that it has signed a franchise agreement with Brian Chissus and Rob Brandland to bring a new location to the Bellingham area.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ was recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in Florida by Inc. Magazine.
To keep up with the unprecedented demand from residential and commercial customers, Fibrenew has launched a franchise expansion strategy designed to fill needs for its niche services around the country.
Premier collision repair center, Fix Auto San Clemente, earns prestigious Golden Ole recognition for the 15th Annual Best of San Clemente People's Choice Ole Awards.
Get Spiffy, Inc. (Spiffy®), an on-demand car care, technology, and services company, announced its first significant franchise expansion.
National car wash brand, Tommy’s Express is pleased to announce that it will be entering into the world of NASCAR and motorsports for the first time by partnering up with historic NASCAR driver, Bill Lester.
Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA) announced that it has acquired Dealer-FX Group, Inc.
On International Women’s Day, CARSTAR is celebrating the women that deliver CARSTAR’s renowned high-quality collision repairs and excellent customer service.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading window tinting and automotive accessory franchise, recognized its top franchise owners during its 13th annual International Franchise Convention held in February.
Maaco Hampton, proudly donated $1,500 to the Poquoson Police Foundation in honor of one of their K-9 dogs, Rena, who passed away in late 2020.
In the automotive repair and painting industry where the roles have been predominately male, many women throughout the Maaco family have found successful careers as owners, managers, estimators and technicians.
National car wash brand Tommy’s Express is pleased to announce it will be bringing three locations to Cape Coral and Punta Gorda, Florida.
Mighty Distributing System continues the trend of partnering with car dealership groups by welcoming Billings, Montana-based Underriner Motors.
Franchise Gator has included Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ on their Top 100 Franchise List for 2021.
Maaco Burleson, Maaco Fort Worth, Maaco Mesquite, Maaco Dallas and Maaxo Wylie owner, Helmuth Mayer, was proud to win the company’s North American, “Syl Young Award”.
911 Driving School announced that it has signed a franchise agreement with Craig and Lisa Robertson to bring a new location to the Monroe area. The new school is set to open in April.
CARSTAR, North America’s premier network of independently-owned collision repair facilities, has been ranked again among the top franchisees in Entrepreneur magazine’s 2021 Franchise 500.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ is building on its 2020 success with major investments in franchise development, positioning the company to continue its fast growth and ongoing expansion into new national and international markets.
