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.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
8% royalty + 1.5% brand fund + $5,000/mo local marketing + $75-$190 weekly technology fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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How Alset Auto Compares to Other Automotive Services Franchises
Key Insights
- Lower investment than 75% of Automotive Services franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise 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
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Alset Auto franchisees (2023 - 2023)
Loans by Year
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a Alset Auto franchise?
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.
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.
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