San Francisco, CA
We deliver professional car cleaning and detailing services right to your doorstep. We specialize in interior and exterior cleaning, waxing, vacuuming, and odor removal — all performed using...
$100,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
Automotive and Boat Businesses For Sale in California
Mobile Car Cleaning Service
6 Bay Shop With 26 Year Clientele / Sale Pending
Fallbrook, CA
Established Auto Repair & Service Shop - 26 Years of Excellence in Fallbrook, CA This thriving 6-bay automotive service facility represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established...
$395,000
Cash Flow: $316,800
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e-commerce bus for sale Truck modifications - Lift kit, Wheel spacers
Azusa, CA
Business Description: The Opportunity This is a rare chance to acquire a deeply established, asset-heavy e-commerce business specializing in the high-demand truck suspension and modification market....
$239,000
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South Bay Diesels – Premier 5-Star Diesel Operation
Gardena, CA
South Bay Diesels is an established, full-service diesel repair and maintenance business specializing in diesel vehicles and two- and three-axle trucks. Founded by a respected local operator with deep...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
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Prime Corner Gas Station – High Traffic Area
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Barstow, CA
Prime corner gas station and convenience store real estate opportunity in Barstow, California. This 2,675 square foot retail property, constructed in 1991, sits on a strategic high-traffic corridor...
$6,500,000
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Muffler-Catalytic Converter-Exhaust Auto Repair Shop-30 Year Location
Rocklin, CA
Exceptional opportunity and value, listed at $200,000.00, for immediate profit and success: The preliminary information disclosed below warrants serious buyers by appointment only. This is an all cash...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $259,000
Automotive Shop - 37+ Years of General Mechanic, Brake & Alignment
San Joaquin County, CA
Well-established general automotive service shop in San Joaquin County with a standout specialty, including consistent referral work from local collision/body shops that depend on accurate, reliable...
$650,000
Cash Flow: $171,812
Muffler And Auto Repair Shop Established 29 Years
San Diego County, CA
This Muffler Shop has been established since 1998 and with current owner for 18 years. The business is managed by owner. They specialize in muffler repair/replacement but also offer auto maintenance,...
$99,000
Cash Flow: $53,300
International Classic Car Company
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Collector Car Platform for Acquisition Established 2000 | Formula One Heritage | ~$4M Annual Revenue An opportunity to acquire a highly regarded Los Angeles-based collector car business...
$1,425,000
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Profitable Car Rental Business – Serving Uber & Lyft Drivers – $615K R
Santa Monica, CA
This established rideshare car rental business provides vehicles to Uber and Lyft drivers on a short-term, flexible basis. With 110 vehicles in the fleet, the company has developed a strong recurring...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $74,000
FranchiseByrider Franchise
Available Nationwide
Join a leading BHPH dealership franchise helping customers rebuild credit while owners scale a repeatable, cash-flow focused business.
$1,000,000
Established & Profitable AUTO BODY SHOP in VAN NUYS
Van Nuys, CA
This is an OPPORTUNITY that you don't want to miss out on. The BODY SHOP is..... TURNKEY and Fully Equipped....Including a PERMITTED SPRAY BOOTH. Highly respected in the COMMUNITY. Known for QUALITY...
$475,000
Cash Flow: $194,500
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After Market Auto Products
Morgan Hill, CA
Sto N Sho, USA manufactured product, is a specialized, quick-release front license plate bracket designed for luxury, performance, modern muscle cars and off-road vehicles. It allows you to comply...
$4,500,000
Cash Flow: $729,467
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Highly profitable and well-established vehicle wrap and graphics busin
Lake County, CA
Highly profitable and well-established vehicle wrap and graphics business in Northern California offering a rare chance to step into a thriving, turnkey operation with a strong reputation and repeat...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
25-Year LA Auto Repair Shop Honda/Toyota– Strong Cash Flow – 3 Lifts
Walnut, CA
For over two decades, this Honda and Toyota specialist has been the trusted automotive partner for countless families across Los Angeles County. Founded in 2000 with a simple yet powerful vision - to...
$258,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
Iconic Lotus Automotive Parts Supplier – $2.3M+ Retail Inventory –
San Andreas, CA
The premier company in aftermarket Lotus parts, founded nearly 50 years ago by one of the most respected racing engineers, is one of the most trusted names in the global Lotus performance and...
$500,000
Harinder Garcha(Realtor)
Re/max Gold Commercial Santa Clara Valley
Serving Stanislaus County, CA
We specialize in connecting buyers and sellers in high-value business and commercial real estate transactions. Led by Harinder Singh Garcha, a seasoned business specialist with extensive experience and personal investments in gas stations, liquor stores, hotels, restaurants, entertainment, and various other businesses, our company is dedicated to maximizing value for our clients with real-world knowledge. With a deep understanding of market trends, financial analysis, and negotiation strategies, Harinder Singh Garcha has built a reputation for facilitating seamless transactions that benefit all parties involved. Whether you are looking to invest in a thriving business, sell your established enterprise, or expand your portfolio, our team provides expert guidance throughout the process. What We Do: - Business Sales & Acquisitions: Assisting buyers and sellers in purchasing and selling gas stations, convenience stores, hotels, liquor stores, and other businesses. - Investment Strategy Consulting: Providing data-driven insights and recommendations to help clients make informed investment decisions. Negotiation & Deal Structuring: Ensuring fair and beneficial agreements that align with our clients' goals. Why Choose Us?: - Industry Expertise: Years of experience in business and real estate transactions. - Extensive Network: Connections with qualified buyers, sellers, lenders, and industry professionals. - Results-Driven Approach: Focused on securing the best possible outcomes for clients. - Confidential & Professional Service: We handle every transaction with discretion and integrity. We don’t just facilitate transactions—we build long-term partnerships that help our clients grow and succeed. Whether you are buying your first business, selling a profitable investment, or exploring new opportunities, we are here to guide you every step of the way. Honesty & Integrity is our #1 priority. Peninsula Gold: Broker#01957500 Harinder Garcha: DRE#02132413
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[$500K Price Reduction!] Established Auto Repair Shop with Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Signal Hill, CA
** Perfect for 1031 Exchange Buyers** Motivated retiring sellers after 27 years in business (building has been an established mechanic shop since 1978) are selling their business and real estate...
$2,800,000
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Long Standing Motorcycle and Bicycle Service Shop.
Santa Cruz, CA
Long standing motorcycle and bicycle service shop. Consistent clientele with minimal competition located nearby....
$599,999
Cash Flow: $174,785
Automotive Business – Semi-Automated Operation
Laguna Niguel, CA
Located in Laguna Niguel, California, this semi-automated business specializes in high-performance automotive parts and accessories through a professionally built website. The business lists over...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $45,000
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Big Bear Auto Repair
Big Bear Lake, CA
Big Bear Auto Repair - Established NAPA Certified Auto Center This well-established automotive repair business has served Big Bear Lake, California for 39 years, making it the oldest and most...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $125,000
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Turnkey Automotive Accessory Business
Los Angeles, CA
Located in Van Nuys, California, this specialty automotive shop produces adhesive tire lettering and custom sidewall decals for cars, trucks, and motorcycles. The business operates from a small leased...
$900,000
Cash Flow: $240,000
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FranchiseChristian Brothers Automotive
Available Nationwide
A trusted name in the auto repair industry for over 40 years, Christian Brothers Automotive is a Christian business that provides each guest the “love your neighbor” experience. Currently, there are more than 265 locations successfully operating across 30 states, with a growth plan to reach 350 strategically placed locations by end of 2025.
$85,000
Very Profitable EV Car Fleet Rental Business
Los Angeles, CA
Business Description Passive HIGH income EV rental car company ASSET BACKED INVESTMENTS THAT GENERATES thousands of dollars immediately. Sounds too good to be true? IT'S REAL! Hands-Off EV Rental...
$80,000
76Gas Station with Circle K,CarWash & Rental Income- Prime Oppertunity
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Bernardino, CA
76 Gas Station with Circle K, Car Wash & Rental Income – Turnkey 2023 Facility This modern, newly built 2023 76 Gas Station features 6 dispensers, 12 fueling positions, and 4 underground tanks,...
$14,899,999
Self Serve CarWash For Sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Coalinga, CA
Established Self-Serve Car Wash - Coalinga's Only Full-Service Option This profitable car wash operation has served Coalinga, CA for over 50 years, establishing itself as the sole self-serve car wash...
$625,000
Cash Flow: $72,700
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15 Minute Oil Change With Pits and automotive shop and detailing shop
Corona, CA
ESTABLISHED AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE CENTER - CORONA, CA This well-established automotive service business has been serving the Corona community since 1984, building a solid reputation over nearly 40 years...
$775,000
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Asset Sale$1.2M Inventory + $200K Racking & Equipment for $799K
Modesto, CA
Quality Auto Body Parts is liquidating approximately $1.2 million in collision replacement auto body parts inventory, along with approximately $200,000 in warehouse racking and equipment, due to...
$799,000
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Asset SaleExcellent location/Auto shop in Hollywood, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Rare turnkey opportunity in Hollywood — 2,100 sq. ft. fully equipped auto body shop with a fully permitted & licensed spray booth, frame machine, and all essentials to start operating day one. Lot...
$160,000
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Real EstateGas Station Development site. Anchored by McDonald's
Shasta Lake, CA
prime 1-5 freeway location fully entitled for a gas station Anchored by McDonalds Shared freeway sign with McDonalds Access easement with McDonald's as well...
Not Disclosed
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Real EstateFOR LEASE Automotive Center
Glendale, CA
FOR LEASE: Automotive Service Bay in Prime Glendale Location Professionally established automotive center offering one fully equipped service bay for lease in the heart of Glendale, California. This...
Not Disclosed
Car Stereo and Accessories Business
San Diego, CA
High-visibility, fully equipped and profitable car audio shop located in a busy strip mall in San Diego, specializing in car audio systems, radio installation, window tinting, alarms, speakers,...
$139,000
Cash Flow: $386,000
Turn-Key Auto Repair Business for Sale
San Diego County, CA
Specializing in Luxury & European Brands: Mercedes Benz, Sprinter, BMW, Volvo, and other makes/models...
$295,000
Cash Flow: $117,509
FranchisePirtek USA
Available in California
PIRTEK is a trusted B2B and mobile hydraulic hose repair franchise with clients across several essential industries.
$100,000
Established Semi-Truck Body & Paint Business w Established Contracts
SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE
San Joaquin County, CA
ESTABLISHED TRUCK BODY & PAINT OPERATION - TURNKEY ACQUISITION OPPORTUNITY This well-established commercial truck body and paint facility represents a strategic acquisition opportunity within the...
$691,000
Cash Flow: $274,000
Turnkey Automotive Coatings & Glass Service Business
Westlake Village, CA
Clearview Automotive, Inc. is a well-established, highly profitable automotive coatings and glass services business serving Southern California since 2013. The company specializes in commercial fleet...
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$150,000
Cash Flow: $70,000
Southern California's Premium Stick Shift Driving School
Los Angeles, CA
After establishing SHIFTR as the go-to source for premium quality stick shift lessons throughout California, we're offering you the opportunity to purchase our business and continue to succeed with...
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$137,000
Cash Flow: $98,000
Auto Body Shop for Sale in Oxnard – Turnkey, Fully Equipped!
Oxnard, CA
Business Description Long-standing, reputable auto body repair shop for sale in Oxnard, ideal for an owner-operator or an automotive business looking to expand. This shop is known for quality...
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Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $800,000
Reefs Express Car Wash
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ripon, CA
Turnkey express tunnel car wash with real estate in a high-traffic Ripon, CA corridor. Built in 2024, the asset features a 110’ tunnel with premium MacNeil equipment and VacuTech vacuums, supporting...
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$6,000,000
FranchiseMac Tools
Available Nationwide
Starting your own business. The American dream. The opportunities are endless. And with Mac Tools – you’ll have a built-in support network to help make your dream a reality. With a Mac Tools franchise, we provide everything you need to get on the right path.
$20,000
Profitable Used Auto Dealership – San Diego
San Diego, CA
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly reputable pre-owned auto dealership with over 20 years of success in San Diego’s thriving automotive district. Located in a highly sought-after auto...
$1,690,000
Cash Flow: $523,725
Great Producing Gas Station With Upside
Fresno, CA
Well established gas station business available in a prime Fresno location. This site benefits from Stable fuel volume and inside sales, providing a good income stream. With consistent customer...
$950,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
Package of 2 Gas Stations + 2 Gas Stations with Land + Able to Debrand
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
El Centro, CA
Price Dropped....Price Dropped....Price Dropped..... PAY FOR THE LAND AND JUST $500,000 FOR BUSINESS...... Option to Debrand - Package of 2 Gas Stations with Land & Hard Liquor License in El Centro...
$13,500,000
EBITDA: $1,300,000
Niche Automotive | $500K+ Cash Flow | Premier Market
San Diego, CA
A rare chance to acquire a dominant, highly profitable auto repair shop in one of the most sought-after and difficult-to-enter markets in the region. The Business: This well-established shop has built...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $546,125
Semi-Absentee Auto Business – Proven System, High Profit
San Bernardino, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, fast-growing engine rebuilding shop with strong cash flow, consistent demand, and true semi-absentee ownership. With a proven system and backlog of...
$2,600,000
Cash Flow: $871,957
Mike Maiman
MKL Agency Broker
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
MKL is a Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory Firm that works Exclusively with Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers throughout the USA. Connecting Sellers To Cash Buyers Working In all 50 States Strict Confidentiality Valuation Specialist Licensed Insurance Broker focused strictly on selling Insurance Agencies & Books of Business
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26 year established Car Audio/Stereo shop with great reputation
Roseville, CA
Car Audio/Stereo shop, established since June 2000 with sales and installation of car stereo upgrades and repairs. Online webstore specializing in Porsche automobile upgrades is included. Both can be...
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$250,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Low Competition Established Business!
Visalia, CA
If you are an able mechanic and want to be self-employed with a small capital investment and hard work you can grow this business and be your own boss. Visalia is an affordable community with lots of...
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$75,000
Tire Recycling Business!! Ready for Expansion!
Los Angeles County, CA
Tire Recycling Plant for Sale: 20+ Years in South East Los Angeles! Reliable, long-standing tire recycling operation based in a prime Southeast Los Angeles location. With over 20 years in business,...
$225,000
Cash Flow: $55,000
Auto Repair/Mechanic Shop with Real Estate(Land & Building)
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Bernardino, CA
Great opportunity to acquire and a well established, short hours, auto repair/mechanic shop with Real Estate. Please note, that this establishment opens its doors for business only five(5) days per...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $161,857
Turnkey Body, Paint, Mechanical and Customization, Spray Booth
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
El Monte, CA
Turnkey Auto Body Shop with Prime Freeway Access – San Gabriel Valley Established auto body shop with over 20 years of operational history is now available for purchase. Strategically located in the...
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$4,488,000
FranchiseMatco Tools
Available in California
Set Your Own Hours & Control Your Financial Destiny—Start a Mobile Tool Franchise With 1,900+ Stores Earning an Average Revenue of Over $491K
$10,000
Turnkey Automotive Repair Shop for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
S & J's is a family-owned business that has been proudly serving the San Fernando Valley since 1995. The shop is equipped with 4 lifts, tools, tire and balance machine, storage closet, an office,...
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$95,000
Tow Business For Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Tow company for sale which includes one flatbed truck and one wrecker....
2
$149,955
Established Foreign Auto Repair Shop - 60 Years of Proven Success!
San Mateo, CA
Highly respected family-owned foreign car repair business operating continuously since 1966 at the same prime, high-visibility location in San Mateo. The shop has built a stellar reputation for...
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$425,000
Cash Flow: $319,270
$1M Revenue Auto Repair Franchise | $300K Net | 6 Bays | SF Valley
Los Angeles County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, franchise-affiliated brake and automotive repair shop located in the desirable San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles. The business...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
Elk Grove Auto Repair Shop. High Income. Great Growth Potential
Elk Grove, CA
ESTABLISHED AUTO REPAIR SHOP - ELK GROVE, CA This turnkey auto repair business represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable, well-established operation in the thriving Elk Grove...
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$599,990
Cash Flow: $251,084
FranchiseAAMCO Transmissions
Available in California
With nearly 600 centers across North America, AAMCO is actively seeking single and multi-unit franchise owners. AAMCO is known for providing higher quality of service and seeking those who share that commitment. Take advantage of a world-wide brand built on decades of consumer trust and loyalty. The day you open your doors, the community already knows your reputation for reliable, expert automotive care. As the noted leader in transmission repair, you are positioned for success within the lucrative and complex vehicle services industry.
$90,000
Buy or Sell an Automotive and Boat Business in California
| Market Overview | Listed for Sale |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 175 |
| Median Asking Price | $550,000 |
| Median Reported Revenue | $771,629 |
| Median Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $199,226 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $254,000 | $550,000 | $1,200,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Automotive and Boat Businesses for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $435,135 | $117,372 |
| Median | $771,629 | $199,226 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,203,987 | $300,000 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Automotive and Boat Businesses listed for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.45 | 1.76 |
| Median | 0.71 | 2.59 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.14 | 3.75 |
| Find out what these types of businesses actually sell for with a BizBuySell Valuation Report | ||
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy an Automotive and Boat Business in California?
The median asking price for an established Automotive and Boat Business in California is $550,000, though prices range from under $254,000 to well over $1,200,000.
How much do Automotive and Boat Businesses owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of Automotive and Boat Businesses in California is $771,629 and owners earn a median of $199,226, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value an Automotive and Boat Business?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Automotive and Boat Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.45 to 1.14, with a median of 0.71. Earning multiples range from 1.76 to 3.75, with the median at 2.59. This means the typical Automotive and Boat Business in California may ask for around 0.71 times its annual revenue, and 2.59 times its annual owner earnings.
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