RANKED · BY VERDICT · 4 BRANDS
Best automotive franchises under $100K
Ranked by Watch Desk verdict, computed from each brand's own FDD Item 20 with an evidence gate — proven systems first; the unproven can't place. Distress flags are live and independent of the ranking.
| # | 3-yr units | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Fix Auto✓ VERIFIEDAutomotive | Strong | +19% | STABLE 6 | |
| 02 | Carstar✓ VERIFIEDAutomotive | Steady | +6% | WATCH 46 | |
| 03 | ProColor Collision✓ VERIFIEDAutomotive | Too new | +217% | STABLE 6 | |
| 04 | Dealer Specialties✓ VERIFIEDAutomotive | Too new | -25% | — |
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