Headquarters sets the rules for the accounting system
Owners pick the tool, inside requirements headquarters sets. A pitch for accounting has to meet them.
Item 8 · 2026 filingFrom the filings · Automotive services
Total Car Franchising franchise
219 locations, and franchised locations grew 2.3% last year. Supplies come from an approved list.
Total investment
$22K to $99K
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Locations
219
+2.3% franchised
Average revenue
$177K
per location, 2025
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$8K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
20%–30%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
0%
Item 6 · percentage component
Term
10 years
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Franchised
100%
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For vendors
What decides a sale into Total Car Franchising
Suppliers come from an approved list
Owners buy from approved suppliers, and a new supplier needs headquarters' approval first.
Item 8 · 2026 filingMostly single-location owners
Every owner on record runs one location. Franchised locations grew by about 5 last year, and each opening buys the required systems.
Item 20 · 2026 filingThe account brief
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- The system the filing namesWhich are required and which are only mentioned, with the clause text
- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- The owner map18 owners by state
- 14 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Total Car Franchising franchise questions
How much does a Total Car Franchising franchise cost?
The 2026 FDD puts the total investment at $22,200 to $99,300, including a $7,500 initial fee.
How many Total Car Franchising locations are there?
The 2026 FDD lists 219 locations, 219 of them franchised and 0 run by the company. Franchised locations grew by about 5 over the year.
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