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title: "Take 5 Oil Change Hits Milestone with 1,000th Location Grand Opening"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/642fe3bf-9d0d-4b0d-bb6c-5b369fe69e58
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20231221_take_5_oil_change_hits_milestone_with_1000th_location_grand_opening.html
category: "Oil change"
industry: "Automotive"
segment: "Oil change"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2023-12-21T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T22:32:43.513Z
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# Take 5 Oil Change Hits Milestone with 1,000th Location Grand Opening

**TL;DR:** Take 5 Oil Change has opened its 1,000th location in Fort Pierce, Florida. The grand opening celebration featured partners and oil suppliers, and included a charitable donation to a local nonprofit organization.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2023-12-21. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20231221_take_5_oil_change_hits_milestone_with_1000th_location_grand_opening.html).*

## Story

CHARLOTTE, NC - Take 5 Oil Change celebrated an occasion with the grand opening of its 1,000th location.

"This is a milestone for our brand, which started with humble beginnings as a local oil change shop in New Orleans back in the 1980s," said Mo Khalid, EVP and Group President, Maintenance at Driven Brands.

The newest service center, operated by franchisee Purple Square Group and located in Fort Pierce, Florida, hosted a 1,000th grand opening celebration in honor of the milestone. The event featured Take 5's partners and premier oil suppliers, RelaDyne and Mobil 1. RelaDyne showcased a sprint car exhibition and hosted a meet and greet with accomplished sprint car driver, Logan Schuchart. Mobil 1, one of Take 5’s newest collaborators, added to the excitement with a NASCAR vehicle display and an immersive racing simulator, creating an unforgettable experience for attendees.

As part of its commitment to local communities, Take 5 Oil Change will make a charitable donation of $5,000 to GraceWay Village, which serves the Fort Pierce community. GraceWay Village is a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting residents who face challenges related to poverty, food scarcity, homelessness, and other pressing needs. Take 5 Oil Change’s support of local communities runs deep. Throughout 2023, Take 5 Oil Change locations collectively raised over $1.1 million for children’s hospitals nationwide and organizations supporting active military, veterans, and their families.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- unit expansion (topic)
- Automotive (sector)
- grand opening (topic)
- Driven Brands (company)
- Take 5 Oil Change (company)
- charitable donation (topic)
- NASCAR (company)
- Fort Pierce, Florida (location)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20231221_take_5_oil_change_hits_milestone_with_1000th_location_grand_opening.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/642fe3bf-9d0d-4b0d-bb6c-5b369fe69e58).