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Auto Repair & Service Shops
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Established Auto Body & EV Repair Shop | 12+ Years

San Diego County, California, United States
Asking Price$350k
Revenue$796k
EBITDA-
Cash Flow$200k
Description
Executive Summary This is a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey, consistently profitable auto body, paint, and repair business with over 12 years of proven success. The company has built a loyal, high-end customer base and a strong reputation for quality workmanship, reliability, and technical expertise. The business operates from a 4,800 sq ft professionally equipped facility featuring a licensed, fire department–approved paint booth, advanced frame-straightening and alignment systems, two hydraulic lifts, and a complete AC refrigerant service system capable of servicing all makes and models. The layout includes a 500 sq ft mezzanine and two private office spaces (200 sq ft total), providing functional workflow and administrative efficiency. With 12 ft ceilings and two roll-up doors, the shop is well-configured for high-throughput operations. A key differentiator is the experienced technical team, which brings strong capabilities across mechanical, collision, and paint work, along with specialized expertise in electric vehicles, including Tesla—a rapidly growing segment with increasing demand. With a strong operational foundation, excellent local reputation, and loyal repeat clientele, this business offers both stable cash flow today and clear opportunities for expansion and increased profitability under new ownership. Key Investment Highlights Turnkey, Fully Equipped & Compliant Facility Professionally licensed operation featuring a fire department–approved paint booth, frame alignment and straightening equipment, two hydraulic lifts, and a complete AC refrigerant testing and recharge system compatible with all vehicle types. Efficient Shop Layout & Infrastructure 4,800 sq ft facility with 12 ft ceilings, two roll-up doors, 500 sq ft mezzanine, and dedicated office space—supporting smooth workflow and scalability. True One-Stop Service Capability Full-service offering across mechanical repair, collision work, paint, and tire services, supported by high-quality mounting and balancing equipment—driving convenience, higher ticket sizes, and customer retention. Skilled Team with EV Expertise Established team of technicians capable of handling a wide range of repairs, including in-demand electric vehicle services (notably Tesla), positioning the business for future growth. Strong Reputation & Loyal Client Base High-end, repeat clientele and strong word-of-mouth referrals provide consistent revenue and a durable competitive advantage. Prime Location in Thriving Business District Located in the heart of a vibrant Asian business community, benefiting from strong visibility, community ties, and long-standing brand recognition. Clear Growth Opportunities Significant upside through expanded EV services, increased marketing, insurance relationships, extended hours, or operational efficiencies. Facility & Property Details Total Area: 4,800 sq ft Mezzanine: 500 sq ft Office Space: 2 rooms (approx. 200 sq ft total) Hydraulic Lifts: 2 Roll-Up Doors: 2 Ceiling Height: 12 ft
Real Estate
Rent is $8,557 per month
Building Size: 4800 sq. ft.
Furniture Fixtures & Equipment
$102k
Inventory
Included in Asking Price
Number of EmployeesFull-Time: 3
Year Established
2013
Reason Selling
seller needs more time to run another family business
Facilities & Assets
Elite Paint Suite: A fire-department-compliant semi-downdraft spray booth with computerized OEM color-matching capabilities. • Structural Precision: Heavy-duty frame straightening machine and two hydraulic lifts (one heavy-duty). • Specialized EV & Tech Tools: Fully equipped for Tesla and electric vehicle repairs with • Climate Control Service: Dedicated R134 and 1234yf AC refrigerant machines compatible with all modern vehicle makes. • One-Stop Shop Assets: Includes two tire machines, a strut machine, welding equipment, and a full tools and boxes
Support & Training
seller will provide training
Growth Opportunities
Future Growth & Expansion Opportunities The business is positioned for significant upside under new ownership through several strategic avenues: • EV Market Leadership: The shop’s existing expertise and specialized equipment for Tesla and electric vehicle repairs position it to capture the rapidly expanding EV segment in San Diego. • Exclusive Market Positioning: As the only body and paint shop within its business park, a new owner can further capitalize on steady, built-in referral traffic from neighboring tenants.
Asking Price$350k