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title: "Springfield Business Journal Online: Business Spotlight — Clean Your Ride"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/003ed673-7a8e-4649-9059-6fffe7eed46a
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/springfield-business-journal-online-business-spotlight-clean-your-ride-2718437
category: "Automotive"
industry: "Automotive"
published: 2022-04-15T13:08:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T01:37:11.679Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/010059f34390129d80e69b645a017e4b7001.jpg
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# Springfield Business Journal Online: Business Spotlight — Clean Your Ride

**TL;DR:** Detail Garage franchisee Michael Doty discusses the success of his two locations in Springfield, Missouri, and plans for continued growth with the brand. Detail Garage has over 70 locations nationwide since it started franchising in 2016.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2022-04-15. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/springfield-business-journal-online-business-spotlight-clean-your-ride-2718437).*

## Story

In a recent interview with SBJ, Detail Garage franchisee Michael Doty discussed the success he has seen with his two locations while navigating the COVID-19 pandemic.

To Doty, it was an easy decision to bring Detail Garage to Springfield, Missouri. “It has Route 66, car shows going on, [car culture] is a huge thing in this area,” Doty said “It’s only at Detail Garage that will help you figure out what to buy.”

Doty also shared his plans to continue his growth with the brand. Detail Garage has over 70 locations nationwide since it started franchising back in 2016

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- franchise growth (topic)
- location expansion (topic)
- Automotive (sector)
- automotive industry (topic)
- Springfield, Missouri (location)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/springfield-business-journal-online-business-spotlight-clean-your-ride-2718437). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/003ed673-7a8e-4649-9059-6fffe7eed46a).