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Used car sales
Our experienced staff provides an extensive array of support services
to our dealers including operational support, training, marketing and
advertising. Our Thrifty Car Sales franchisees also benefit from a
full-service business development center and a top notch website
solution to drive traffic to our dealerships.
Dealerships offer late model, low mileage vehicles. Thrifty Certified® vehicles pass extensive inspection and are backed by a limited warranty.
The investment required to open a Thrifty Car Sales Franchise is between $765,000-$4,000,000. There is an initial franchise fee of $35,000 which grants you the license to run a business under the Thrifty Car Sales name.
Thrifty Car Sales Franchise Unveiled In San Antonio
Thrifty Car Sales has opened a used car dealership in Northwest San Antonio.
Tulsa, Okla.-based Thrifty, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc. (NYSE: DTG), sold a pre-owned vehicle dealership franchise to Richie Davis, Erik Baerresen, Drake Baerresen and Matt Griffin.
The new de...
Thrifty Car Rental Franchise Owner Awarded Auto Rental News' Executive Leadership Award
Tom Huling, a Thrifty Car Rental franchise owner in Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR, for 27 years, was honored with Auto Rental News' 7th Annual Executive Leadership Award, the magazine announced at the industry's annual Car Rental Show this month.
Huling has four locations in Portland and Seattle. ...
Thrifty Car Rental To Offer Wireless Bookings On Handheld Devices
Thrifty Car Rental announced it will give customers the option of booking reservations on-line with wireless devices like the Palm VII, Handspring, Sony CLEI and other similar portable devices.
Using a program that can be downloaded for free at www.THRIFTY.com, consumers can book a car rental rese...
Year | U.S.A. | Canada | International | Corporate |
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2003 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2001 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2000 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Expense | In-House | Third Party |
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Franchise Fee | No | No |
Startup Costs | No | No |
Equipment | No | No |
Inventory | No | No |
Accounts Receivable | No | No |
Payroll | No | No |
Training
Your comprehensive training program includes franchisee onboarding training sessions at Thrifty zone offices, online training, and webinar training. Additionally, you will have access to training and support resources on an ongoing basis.
Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing
Ad slicks
19% of all franchisees own more than one unit
Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 14
Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (92% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Business Experience:
Thrifty is looking for energetic individuals who enjoy working within the travel and/or automotive field. Ideal candidates should have an entrepreneurial spirit, solid business and sales skills, and be an active part of the communities in which they live and work. A background in car rental, although a plus, is not a requirement.
To calculate how much income a franchise owner can do at Thrifty Car Sales Franchise, may vary on factors like location, size etc., On the other side as a business owner your goals to maintain the quality of service while streaming sales high and expenses low. As any other franchise may include rent/mortgage, staffing/family, inventory supplies, utilities, administrative costs vise vera. Location to location and seasons the months costs may vary. Most franchises start up costs are typically fixed and they will cover most of the initial operating costs like signage, furniture, decoration and renovations.
Legal Disclaimer: This information is not a franchise offering for Thrifty Car Sales and should not be construed as such. The Franchise Mall makes every effort to maintain accurate franchise data but does not guarantee nor assume liability for incorrect data. We recommend that anyone seriously interested in pursuing a Thrifty Car Sales franchise opportunity, review that franchise's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) with an attorney and accountant.
Thrifty Car Sales Inc.
5310 E. 31st., CIMS 1130
Tulsa,
OK
74135