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Tunex Automotive Specialists

Diagnostic testing, services and repairs for automotive engine-related systems

Tunex was founded in 1972, and the first service center began operating in 1974. The public company began franchising in 1975 and has more than 25 company and franchisee-owned service centers in operation. The Tunex franchise opportunity includes both a conversion option (converting an independent service center to a Tunex franchise) and independent franchise units.

Please Note: The operators of Tunex Automotive Specialists, may not have verified the accuracy of the Franchise information contained within this website. For accurate up-to-date information, customers are strongly recommended to visit the official Tunex Automotive Specialists website.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

How much does it cost to open a Tunex Automotive Specialists Franchises?

Total Investment: $155,000-$218,000
Initial Franchise Fee: $19,000
Royalty Fee: 5%
Advertising Fee:
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Renewal Fee: $2K

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Regional Automotive Service Franchise System
Tunex is a regional automotive service franchise system with center locations primarily in the state of Utah and the surrounding states for over 30 years. Tunex is unique in that it doesn't try to provide all car care services but, specializes in the automotive under-the-hood services using a ... more

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Franchise History

When did the first Tunex Automotive Specialists open? 1972
When did Tunex Automotive Specialists start Franchising? 1974

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2004	28	0	0	2
2003	26	0	0	2
2002	27	0	0	2
2001	25	0	0	2
2000	23	0	0	2

Financing Options

Expense	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	No	Yes
Startup Costs	No	Yes
Equipment	No	Yes
Inventory	No	Yes
Accounts Receivable	No	No
Payroll	No	No

Third Party Financing Source(s): Franchise Finance

Training & Support

Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing
Co-op advertising, Regional advertising

Business Operations

8% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:

General business experience

Related Franchise Categories

• Automotive Repairs & Maintenance Franchise Opportunities
• Franchises $100K to $250K

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