America's Fleet Service vs United Axle Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of America's Fleet Service vs United Axle including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
America's Fleet Service Franchise
United Axle Franchise
Investment $90,000$89,000 - And Up
Franchise Fee $12,500$48,500
Royalty Fee 8%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19922019
Year Franchised 20042019
Term Of Agreement 20 years-
Term Of Agreement 20 years-
Renewal Fee 20% of then-current fee-


Business Experience Requirements
 
America's Fleet Service Franchise
United Axle Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Mechanical skills
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    Financing Options
     
    America's Fleet Service Franchise
    United Axle Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/Yes-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    America's Fleet Service Franchise
    United Axle Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks-
    Operations Franchise can be run from home.

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    America's Fleet Service Franchise
    United Axle Franchise
    US Expansion YesYes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About America's Fleet Service

    We offer comprehensive preventive maintenance (PM) program and minor repairs/corrective maintenance. Our recommended standard preventive maintenance (PM) service has been developed using industry standards, manufacturer specifications and recommendations, and years of experience. This the routine maintenance and inspection program. We can also custom the PM to match your companies requirements or program. In our free consultation we generally discuss PM frequency recommendations based on how you use your fleet and its age and condition, driving patterns, and even environmental conditions. We service light trucks (pickups and vans) through class 8 vehicles including: Tractor and trailers Light, Medium, and Heavy Trucks Refrigeration units Off-road and construction equipment and vehicles Diesel, gas, and propane engines Cranes, lifts, booms, Redi-mix, utility, chippers, pony and auxiliary equipment Light trucks, vans, box trucks, pickups and other vehicles

    About United Axle

    "UNITED

    United Axle is revolutionizing the axle industry.
    We developed the first threaded axle tube allowing spindles to be easily installed and removed - making them replaceable and serviceable!
    The U.S. economy is dependent on the trucking industry. When trucks break down, they need repaired quickly because we understand time is money.
    Using our proprietary process, spindle repairs are completed quickly within 3 hours roadside or at a repair shop.
    Technicians are highly trained and perform quality work you can depend on.
    We are expanding our services nationwide and seeking exceptional partners to join the United Axle team and grow with us.