How many Alset Auto franchise locations are there?

As of the 2025 FDD, Alset Auto has 10 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2020.

Can you get an SBA loan for a Alset Auto franchise?

Yes, SBA loans are available for Alset Auto franchises. Historical data shows 1 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for Alset Auto franchisees, with an average loan amount of $350,000. The historical default rate is 0.0%.

Is Alset Auto a good franchise to buy?

Alset Auto shows several positive indicators: low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.

Alset Auto

Alset Auto Development LLC franchises automotive service businesses specializing in paint protection, ceramic coating, window tinting, vinyl wrap, and related services primarily for Tesla vehicles. Franchisees operate under the Alset Auto brand from a single location in a protected territory, using proprietary products, operating procedures, and standards. The target market consists of luxury car owners, particularly Tesla vehicle owners seeking high-end protection and customization services.

Locations

$103K–$179K

Investment

Since 2020

Franchising

ServicesPortland, ORwww.alsetauto.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$45,000

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

$102,744 – $178,994

Low: $102,744High: $178,994

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

8.00%

of gross sales

Brand Fund

1.50%

Item 6 of FDD

Fixed Monthly Fees

$5,300 – $5,760

Item 6 of FDD

8% royalty + 1.5% brand fund + $5,000/mo local marketing + $75-$190 weekly technology fee

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

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How Alset Auto Compares

Key Insights

Lower investment than 75% of Automotive Services franchises

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
Alset Auto Current	$103K – $179K	$45K	8.0%	10
Tire Pros	$12K – $137K	$7K	N/A	644
MICHELIN RETREAD TECHNOLOGIES (MICHELIN COMMERCIAL SERVICE NETWORK)	$189K – $4.3M	$3K	N/A	340
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS AUTOMOTIVE	$550K – $680K	$135K	50.0%	302
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS AUTOMOTIVE	$530K – $645K	$135K	50.0%	265
TOMMY'S EXPRESS	$5.0M – $8.5M	$50K	4.0%	206
Automotive Services Average 24 franchises	$442K – $985K	$47K	12.8%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 24 Automotive Services franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth

Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2024)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States

1CA

2TX

3FL

4OR

5WA

6GA

7NV

8VA

9AZ

10MA

SBA Loan History

Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Alset Auto franchisees (2023 – 2023)

Total Loans

Average Loan

$350,000

Total Volume

$0.3M

Default Rate

0.0%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

Due Diligence

Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0

No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo

No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Reacquired

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Sold to Franchisees

Projected New

Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a Alset Auto franchise ranges from $102,744 to $178,994. This includes a franchise fee of $45,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 8.0% of gross sales.