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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of All Tune and Lube vs All Night Auto including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $112,000 - $146,500 | $150,000 - $245,000 |
Franchise Fee | $30,000 | $25,000 |
Royalty Fee | 7% | - |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 1985 | - |
Year Franchised | 1985 | - |
Term Of Agreement | 15 years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 15 years | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-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 |
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Training | - | - |
Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | - |
Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | - |
Operations |
5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | - |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | Yes | - |
Founded in 1985 by Thomas B. Howell, All Tune and Lube centers service and repair brakes, exhaust systems, filters, belts and hoses, and do oil changes. Centers also remanufacture engines.
At All Night Auto Repair we offer comprehensive auto repair services designed to get you back on the road quickly and affordably and we are open late to help you get your fix your car when it's convenient for you!
Our shop services Ford, Chrysler, GM, and most domestic and imported cars, trucks, and SUVs. We specialize in preventative maintenance services like oil change, coolant flush, and brake inspections. We have highly qualified technicians for internal engine repair services, muffler repair and suspension/shocks/struts.