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Franchise ID: FRN0826

Revive! - Car Franchise

The UK franchise with two decades of experience and success behind it – and you – to drive you to profit and freedom from business worries.

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Territory Information

Location:
Darlington
Franchise Fee:
£35,000 + VAT
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Rev Up Your Success with Revive! – Vehicle Repairs Franchise Opportunity

A Proven Franchise with Two Decades of Success

Join the UK’s leading vehicle repairs franchise with 20 years of experience, a refined business model, and award-winning support to drive you towards profitability and business freedom.

Revive! Franchise Financials

  • Franchise Fee: £35,000
  • Minimum Investment: £25,000
  • Estimated Time to Breakeven: Up to 24 months
  • Financing Available: Through third-party partners

Why Choose Revive!

Revive! is a market leader in the high-demand vehicle repairs sector. With a well-established reputation, our franchisees benefit from:

  • A Proven Business Model – Tried, tested, and refined for profitability
  • Flexible Business Management – Hands-on or management-focused options
  • Low Staff Requirements – Operate efficiently with a small team
  • Work from Home – Reduce overheads and simplify operations
  • Award-Winning Support – Comprehensive training and ongoing business guidance

With Revive!, you’ll have the independence of running your own business while always having expert support just a phone call away.

Our Achievements

  • 5-Star Franchisee Satisfaction – 2024
  • Elite Franchise Top 10 – 2024
  • 2023 bfa HSBC Leadership & Culture Award
  • Best Franchise Award Winner – 2022
  • 2022 bfa HSBC Franchisor of the Year
  • 5-Star TrustPilot Customer Rating

Comprehensive Support for Franchisees

With Revive!, you gain access to national brand recognition, including our sponsorship of former British Touring Car Champion Andrew Jordan, reaching millions of car enthusiasts.

Our marketing strategies include:

  • Local campaigns and social media
  • SEO optimization and fully managed PPC advertising (first three months covered)
  • Targeted outreach to car dealerships, fleet companies, lease providers, and the public

Additionally, our dedicated business development experts help you maximize performance using real-time business data, ensuring you stay on track for success.

Further support includes:

  • Bookkeeping & Admin Assistance – Weekly and monthly reports, automated invoicing, and financial tracking.
  • Technical Support – Expert guidance on paint matching, alloy wheel repairs, and product advancements.
  • IT Support – A custom-built Revive! app to streamline and automate operations.

What Makes a Successful Franchisee?

Our top-performing franchisees come from diverse backgrounds, but they all share these traits:

  • Strong people skills
  • Ambition to grow their business
  • Determination and resilience
  • Tenacity to drive results

No prior industry experience is required—just the mindset and motivation to succeed!

A Day in the Life of a Revive! Franchisee

Unlike traditional car repair businesses, Revive! is a management franchise. Instead of painting vehicles yourself, you’ll employ and manage a team of technicians trained by our Head Office.

Your Role Will Include:

  • Overseeing local marketing efforts
  • Building relationships with trade and retail customers
  • Motivating and developing your team
  • Expanding your business by adding vans and technicians over time

Your fleet of fully equipped mobile workshops ensures top-tier repair services, while you focus on business growth and customer satisfaction.

Real Franchisee Success Stories

“The highlight for us is just being able to do stuff as a family and spend more time at home… Now I can make more time for myself to be able to be part of that again.”

Martyn and Carly, Plymouth

“The support and training I have received from everyone at Revive! from the directors to the team at head office and other franchisees has been absolutely fantastic. It’s great to have that security knowing that if you feel like you’re falling there’s always someone there to pick you up.”

Andrew, Southport

Ready to take control of your future with a trusted franchise? Discover how Revive! can drive your success today.

 

News
Revive! expands its network with new Exeter and Crewe Franchisees
Revive! expands its network with new Exeter and Crewe Franchisees
· Revive! opens a pair of exciting new franchise territories to expand on its rapidly growing SMART Repair network · Exeter and Crewe franchisees will provide increased coverage of the UK with both retail and commercial volume at an all-time high · They are the third and fourth new ...
Revive!: The UK’s leading car repair franchise offers new franchise opportunities in Scotland and Northern Ireland
Revive!: The UK’s leading car repair franchise offers new franchise opportunities in Scotland and Northern Ireland
10 December 2013
Automotive franchise opportunities are often considered to be one of the most interesting franchise opportunities in the UK. The automotive industry is huge and demand for body work repair at a domestic and commercial level are growing every year. The Revive! team have almost 20 years ...
Brand New Franchise Opportunities in Scotland & N.Ireland
Brand New Franchise Opportunities in Scotland & N.Ireland
06 December 2013
“revive! has grown outwardly from our base in Rugby, by inviting ambitious, commercially minded people to join us as franchisees and replicate our proven business model. Individual territories packed with opportunities have now been identified throughout Scotland and Northern Ireland so this ...
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20 Years of Revive! - It’s only just the beginning
20 Years of Revive! - It’s only just the beginning
Revive! have been in the SMART repair industry for 20 years. During that time we have established ourselves as the leaders in this sector, with over 50 franchisees and more than 210 technicians, we have developed our network to not only be the best for our customers but also for our ...