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Buy a Go Oil Franchise

Go Oil is a mobile automotive services franchise founded in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 2017. Technicians drive a fully equipped service van to the customer’s home, workplace, or any convenient location, with 24/7 availability and no shop visit required. Core services include no-mess oil extraction oil changes, tire rotations, battery replacements, filter changes, and multi-point vehicle inspections. All technicians are certified and warranty-approved.

The model is home-based and mobile; franchisees operate from a pre-built, fully equipped service van with no commercial premises required. Go Oil’s proprietary software manages booking, scheduling, payment processing, and customer communications. The brand holds certified vendor status with fleet management companies, giving franchisees access to commercial accounts alongside individual customers.

Go Oil has grown to become Canada’s largest mobile oil change franchise and is actively expanding into the United States. The franchise offers exclusive territories, with an established Canadian network and a growing presence in US markets.

Latest Resales

  • There are currently no Go Oil resales available

Why buy a Go Oil Franchise?

To buy a Go Oil franchise is to enter a non-discretionary automotive services category where the mobile model removes the overhead of shop-based competitors. Oil changes and routine vehicle maintenance are repeat-purchase services driven by necessity rather than consumer sentiment. The mobile format means no commercial lease, no retail fit-out, and no dependency on walk-in traffic.

Go Oil’s proprietary software handles scheduling, payment, and customer communications centrally, so franchisees concentrate on local sales and service delivery. The brand holds certified vendor status with fleet management companies, providing franchisees a commercial revenue channel alongside individual consumer bookings. Supplier partnerships with oil vendors, fleet accounts, and leasing companies give franchisees better pricing on consumables and access to established accounts.

Go Oil Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

      $9,900

    • Initial Investment

      $23,125 - $56,300

  • Royalty

    • Royalty Fee

      10%

  • Training & Support

    • 14 hours on the job training

    • 32 hours classroom training

    • Ongoing support

    • Marketing support

Go Oil – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Go Oil provides 46 hours of combined training: 32 hours of classroom and 14 hours on-the-job, with a Go Oil trainer travelling to the franchisee's city for hands-on equipment work. Ongoing support includes regional managers, a franchisee intranet, newsletters, and conventions. Marketing support covers national and regional advertising, social media, SEO, email campaigns, and loyalty programmes. Go Oil's proprietary software manages booking, scheduling, payment, and customer communications system-wide. Resale buyers should confirm what transfer training and system access the franchisor provides to incoming owners.

  2. Ideal Owner

    The ideal Go Oil franchisee is sales-oriented and comfortable in a customer-facing role, as building local clientele and pursuing fleet account relationships are central to unit growth. No prior automotive or mechanical experience is required, as training covers equipment operation fully. The model suits hands-on operators who are comfortable working independently in the field, managing their own schedule, and using technology to run day-to-day operations. Strong community engagement and a service-first mindset matter more than technical automotive knowledge.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    Go Oil has received multiple rankings from Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500 programme, including 2023 placements in the Top Global Franchise Systems (#194), Top New & Emerging Franchise Systems (#104), and Top Low-Cost Franchise Systems (#92). The brand positions itself as Canada's largest mobile oil change franchise, a recognition built through rapid expansion since its 2017 founding. For resale buyers, local brand recognition and customer review strength in the specific territory provide a more reliable guide to unit-level reputation.

  4. Industry / Market

    The US oil change market generates more than $7 billion in annual revenue per the franchisor's own estimates, within a broader North American automotive maintenance market worth tens of billions. Demand is broadly non-discretionary; vehicles require regular servicing regardless of economic conditions. Mobile service formats have grown as consumers seek convenient alternatives to shop-based maintenance. The fleet segment adds a commercial dimension, with fleet operators increasingly sourcing mobile vendors for on-site vehicle servicing. For resale buyers, local territory coverage and the strength of existing fleet relationships are worth reviewing.

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