Driving Academy

$DARCF500 #501
CategoryAutomotive
SubcategoryMiscellaneous Automotive Products & Services
Locations6
Franchisee Count4
Franchise Fee$50,000
Item 7 Low$224,200
Item 7 Midpoint$390,750
Item 7 High$557,300
Royalty Feesthe greater of (i) 10% of Gross Revenues per month, or (ii) the Minimum Royalty Fee.
Ad / Brand Fund1%
Sold Not Open12
ParentDriving Academy Acquisition Inc.
Founded2021
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business9
Began Franchising2021
HQLinden, NJ
Executives2
LinksWeb
Main Phone(908) 525-3609
FDD IssuedApril 1, 2025
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDDs2025 · 2024 · 2022 🔒
Franchisor

Driving Academy Franchising, Inc. offers franchises for the development and operation of truck driving schools that provide commercial driver's license training, including classroom instruction, virtual simulator training, behind-the-wheel training, and job placement services.

Franchisees are required to use proprietary customer relationship management software, which costs $500-$550 per user per month, and must adhere to technology and networking requirements specified by the franchisor.

Driving Academy Franchising, Inc. offers franchises for the development and operation of truck driving schools that provide commercial driver's license training, including classroom instruction, virtual simulator training, behind-the-wheel training, and job placement services.

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