
Ziebart Doubles Down on Growth and Franchise Success
Ziebart had one of the strongest revenue years in its history and celebrated major franchise milestones.
Repair & maintenance in Automotive. Car wash, repair, oil change, tire and collision franchise news.
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Ziebart had one of the strongest revenue years in its history and celebrated major franchise milestones.

Midas has launched a national marketing campaign featuring actor William Zabka to celebrate its 70th anniversary and highlight the technical expertise of its franchise network.
Locally operated by Stu Music, a U.S. Air Force veteran and retired first responder, CBA Cheyenne marks his first automotive location and builds on his continued investment in the community, where he also owns Firehouse Subs restaurants in Cheyenne and Laramie.
April 22, 2026 // Franchising.com // Palm Beach Gardens, FL – Midas announced the launch of a brand campaign featuring William Zabka.

Christian Brothers Automotive is a faith-based franchise opportunity in the auto repair sector founded in 1982 and began franchising in 1996.

Tint World expands its national footprint through new real estate and development in key markets, signing three new licenses in Portland, Oregon and Indiana.

Ziebart is an automotive services franchise with a focus in aftermarket services like vehicle protection, detailing, window tint and accessories that leverages more than 60 years of brand recognition and customer trust.

Tint World is a franchise brand in the automotive aftermarket.
In Q1 2026, the brand executed licenses in Portland, OR and in Indiana (La Porte and Valparaiso).

Meineke is a nationally recognized automotive aftermarket franchise providing full-service repair and maintenance, including brakes, exhaust, oil changes, steering and suspension, tires, diagnostics and preventive car care.

Midas operates nearly 1,000 locations in the US and Canada
Among the most meaningful moments of this year's conference was the presentation of the inaugural Heart of Ziebart Award to Zach Mattiacio, Chief Financial Officer.
Tint World appoints Eric Taylor and Craig Martin to leadership team.

Automotive repair franchises attract investors with steady demand and scalability
The Gold Shield Protection Program enables car dealerships to apply select Ziebart protection services in-house.
“2025 was a defining year for Ziebart,” said Thomas A. Wolfe, President & Chief Executive Officer of Ziebart.
Tint World ranked in Entrepreneur Magazine's Franchise 500 for 13th year.
Tint World helps drivers and homeowners prepare for winter with safety upgrades

Costa Oil is building franchise momentum with a trust-first automotive model, focusing on operational discipline and strong performance in overlooked markets.

The top 15 automotive franchise opportunities for 2026 include AAMCO Transmissions & Total Car Care, with an investment range of $236,800 to $361,200.

Ziebart, the vehicle appearance and protection services franchise, has made a new leadership appointment.
TROY, Mich., Nov. 13, 2025 // PRNewswire // -- Ziebart, the global leader in vehicle appearance and protection services, is excited to announce the launch of its third annual Month of Giving, a nationwide fundraising initiative benefiting Mission 22.
“Our franchisees represent Tint World in their local markets, so giving them direct access to premium products and expertise is essential,” said Charles Bonfiglio, Founder and CEO of Tint World.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ announced a strategic investment from Susquehanna Growth Equity (“SGE”).