Source: FranopolisInterstate All Battery Center
What It Costs
SourcesYour location, business format and operating plan can change the total.
Where Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| License fee (range 37500–37500) | $37,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 $37,500 |
| Leasehold improvements (range 0–150000) | $0 to $150,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 $0 to $150,000 |
| Real property (range 6600–27000) | $6,600 to $27,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 $6,600 to $27,000 |
| Furniture, fixtures, signage and equipment (range 30000–55000) | $30,000 to $55,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 $30,000 to $55,000 |
| Additional funds - 3 months (range 60000–80000) | $60,000 to $80,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 $60,000 to $80,000 |
| Total initial investment (range 179200–438000) | $179,200 to $438,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 $179,200 to $438,000 |
| Delivery vehicle (range 4500–6500) | $4,500 to $6,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 $4,500 to $6,500 |
| Computer software (range 13000–15000) | $13,000 to $15,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 $13,000 to $15,000 |
| Computer hardware (range 4600–17000) | $4,600 to $17,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 $4,600 to $17,000 |
| Initial inventory (range 20000–30000) | $20,000 to $30,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 $20,000 to $30,000 |
| Existing Account acquisition payment (range 0–5000) | $0 to $5,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 $0 to $5,000 |
| Architectural and permitting (range 0–10000) | $0 to $10,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 $0 to $10,000 |
| Initial training expenses (range 3000–5000) | $3,000 to $5,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 $3,000 to $5,000 |
Line items are shown as disclosed. Some costs overlap or apply to different formats; do not add them together without reviewing the source.
SourcesKey Franchise Fees
- Marketing & Advertising
- 1.5% of Gross Sales
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Fees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Veteran program credit maximum | we may provide a credit of up to $5,000 to be applied to the Existing Account acquisition payment or initial inventory purchases. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Opening extension fee | you must pay us an opening extension fee in the amount of $5,000. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| New Center initial license fee | The initial fee, or license fee, is $37,500 if you will operate a new Center. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Royalty rate | 5% of Gross Sales | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Transfer fee | $5,000 Before transfer | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Pre-opening assistance site visit fee | you must pay us $500 for each pre-opening assistance visit we make to the Center | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Local marketing rate cap | increase the minimum percentage expenditure up to 6.5% of Gross Sales | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Additional site visit fee | you must pay us $500 per additional site visit | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Computer hardware cost range | The current cost to purchase the computer hardware ranges from $4,600 to $17,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Remaining 245-day marketing spend | and an additional $15,000 for the balance of the 12 months | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Rescheduling fee | we may condition our approval of your request on your payment of a rescheduling fee of $500. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Local marketing minimum as percentage of sales | the greater of 4% of your Gross Sales | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| National Marketing Fund contribution | 1.5% of Gross Sales | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Overdue interest rate maximum | The lesser of the maximum rate permitted by law or 1.5% per calendar month | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Help desk excess assistance request fee | plus $25 for each assistance request in excess of 15 during the first 3 months after installation and in excess of 4 per month thereafter | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Manual replacement fee | $1,000 As Incurred | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Second-year minimum royalty for distributor | $17,500 the second Royalty Year | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Software site license per Center | The cost of the site license for the Software is currently $13,000 per Center. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Special training session fee | Currently, $500 per week per trainee | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Help desk monthly fee | $160 per month, plus $25 for each assistance request in excess of 15 during the first 3 months after installation and in excess of 4 per month thereafter | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Ramp-up marketing campaign minimum | at your expense (at least $25,000). | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Branch Center initial license fee | Under the Branch Addendum, you must also pay an initial Branch Center license fee of $22,500 at the time you sign the Branch Addendum. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| First-year minimum royalty for distributor | $12,500 for the first Royalty Year | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Existing Account acquisition payment range | The estimated range for the Existing Account acquisition payment is $0 to $5,000. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Initial 120-day LSM spend | You must spend at least $10,000 for LSM for the initial 120 days | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Second or additional Center assistance per diem | Our current per diem fee for this assistance is $250 per day. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| First-year ramp-up marketing minimum | in the amount of at least $25,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Subsequent annual minimum royalty for distributor | $25,000 each subsequent Royalty Year | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Network services monthly fee | $170 per month Monthly fee payable the first day of each month | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Computer software annual fee | $1,200 per year (first payment pro-rated) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
SourcesSee how the disclosed startup costs fit your cash, reserves, and financing plans.
Inside The FDD
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07Estimated Startup Investment
The FDD estimates a total startup investment of $179,200 to $438,000. Review the listed costs and any conditions before setting your own startup budget.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 · Item 7 · View Source
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Source Notes$179,200 to $438,000
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