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Mr. Transmission Franchise

Transmission repair & services

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Start-up Costs & Franchise Fees

How much does it cost to open a Mr. Transmission franchise?

Total Investment: $139,054-$176,340
Initial Franchise Fee: $27,500
Royalty Fee: 7%
Advertising Fee: $100/mo.
Term of Agreement: 20 years
Renewal Fee: $2.5K

How to contact Mr. Transmission

Mr. Transmission News

Car Fan Buys Auto Repair Shop
The allure of cars and a good investment opportunity drove John Vince to buy a transmission repair shop on Cincinnati's West Side. Vince acquired a Mr. Transmission franchise at 6596 Glenway Ave. from the previous owner in September. He worked in the service and parts departments at dealershi... more

Airplane Mechanic Shifts To New Career
Two well-known franchise names in automotive care, Mr. Transmission and Milex Auto Care Center, have combined to provide a one-stop shop. Owned by Mike Slavens and located at 1565 DeKalb Ave., the shop is the first co-brand Mr. Transmission/Milex Auto Care Center to open in the DeKalb area. ³Our ... more

Repair Franchises Race Indies But Will They Be Able To Build Customer Loyalty?
Motorists who need mechanics have plenty of options, with more than 1,200 telephone listings for auto repair shops in the Chicago area. But despite the numbers and independents’ claim of their lock on customer loyalty, some entrepreneurs see plenty of opportunity in auto repair franchises. ... more

Northland Couple Operates Mr. Transmission Shop In Nkc
Jere Smith and her husband Don Lueders may be living the American Dream as the two celebrate the first two months as owners of a Mr. Transmission shop in North Kansas City. They may also represent a move among professionals who seek their own path rather than looking over their shoulders at poss... more

Automotive Aftermarket Technology Paints New Picture Of Industry
Technology has changed automotive aftermarket franchises significantly over the last 15 years, but that doesn’t make the job any less of an art form to Meineke Car Are Cetners’ Mark Street. It’s just a different art. “It’s become less like the thrill of creating a painti... more

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Franchise History

When did the first Mr. Transmission open? 1956
When did Mr. Transmission start franchising? 1976

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2005	152	0	0	0
2004	150	0	0	0
2003	121	0	0	0
2002	104	0	0	0
2001	104	0	0	1

Expansion Plans

United States: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming,

Financing Options

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

Third Party Financing Source(s): the SBA

Training & Support

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

Marketing
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising

Business Operations

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 5

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (93% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:

General business experience

Marketing skills

• Automotive Oil Change & Transmission Franchise Opportunities
• Franchises $100K to $250K

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