Collision On Wheels (CW) repairs, scratches, dents and dings through a time efficient mobile auto repair system. The unique element of this business is that is that CW franchisees service both retail and wholesale customers on site (customer's home, office or place of business). Collision On Wheels is part of Automotive Franchise Systems (AFS) founded in 2003 by Greg Longe and John Lynch. AFS also franchises AutoQual, Drive N Style and Dryer Vent Wizard. AFS is a company with the expertise to acquire, promote and grow companies in the U.S. and abroad through franchising. AFS principals, Greg Longe and John Lynch have a combined 35 years of franchising experience.
 

Background:
Year Established: 1987

Year First Franchised: 2006
Franchised Units: 61
Company Owned Units: 4
States/Countries Registered In: All

 

Financial/Terms:
Cash Investment: $49K
Total Investment: $79,081 to $113,928
Minimum Net Worth: $150K
Franchise Fee: $55k = Single, $80k = Double, $100k = Triple
Discounts: VetFran
Royalty: 10%
Ad: 2%

Call Center Fee: 5%
Average # of Employees: 3
Passive Ownership Allowed: Possibly, as long as certain qualifications are met.

Franchise Sales:
Single Unit: Yes
Multiple Units: Yes
Area/Master Developer: No

Support & Training Provided:
Financial Assistance Provided: No
Site Selection Assistance: Mobile Business
Lease Negotiation Assistance: N/A
Co-operative Advertising: N/A
Training: Franchise spends 1 week in Warren, MI for training on sales, accounting, marketing and operation. Two weeks of field training in franchisees market.
Collision on Wheels, Inc. fills a unique and high-demand segment of the automotive repairmarket. We specialize in repairing vehicles at the customer's site. We bring a fully-equipped van and a trained automotive collision technician right to the customer, where the work is done, onsite and to the customer's satisfaction.