AAMCO Transmissions & Total Car Care
The World’s Largest Transmission Specialists
Franchise Overview
Overview
AAMCO Transmissions & Total Car Care stands as a highly recognized leader in the automotive services and repairs industry. Since its founding in 1963, AAMCO has become synonymous with quality transmission repair and complete car care solutions for owners of cars and light trucks. Franchisees benefit from a time-tested business model, leveraging a legacy of innovation and trust that spans over half a century. With its distinctive red, white, and blue signage and memorable advertising campaigns, the AAMCO brand draws customers seeking dependable diagnostics and automotive repair services.
Key Features
AAMCO locations deliver a comprehensive menu of services, including:
- • Transmission diagnostics and repairs
- • Brake services, tune-ups, and oil changes
- • Engine maintenance and repair
- • Total car care and fleet services
User Experience
Customers choose AAMCO for its expert mechanics, proprietary diagnostic technology, and nationwide warranty on repairs. Every location is designed to deliver a professional and welcoming environment, ensuring high customer satisfaction and long-term loyalty. Franchisees enjoy hands-on support and sophisticated tools that enable them to operate efficiently while maintaining high standards in automotive care.
Market Opportunity
The automotive repair industry is robust and resilient, with millions of vehicles on the road each year requiring ongoing maintenance and repairs. AAMCO’s established brand reputation and ongoing training programs enable franchisees to capture a broad and consistent customer base. The addition of total car care services positions franchisees to maximize revenue opportunities beyond transmission work, creating a foundation for sustainable growth.
Franchise Requirements
Initial Franchise Fee | $39,500 |
Total Investment | $223,600 - $330,500 |
Royalty Fee | 7.5% of gross sales |
Marketing Fee | Varies by region |
Contract Term | 15 years, renewable |
Net Worth Requirement | $250,000 minimum |
Liquid Capital Required | $65,000 minimum |
Experience | No prior automotive experience required; business management or customer service background preferred |
Established
1963
Total Units
550+ locations
Headquarters
Horsham, PA, USA
Staffing
6-10 employees per location
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