Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center

What Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center does

Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center (Libertyville) is a single-location automotive service franchise operating under the Quick Lane® brand, which is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company. The center is owned and operated by Libertyville Lincoln, a Lincoln dealership in Libertyville, Illinois, and is located at 941 S Milwaukee Ave. It provides routine vehicle maintenance and repair services to individual vehicle owners, with core offerings organized into three service lines: a Tire Shop (sales, installation, balancing, rotation, flat repair, and wheel alignment across 12+ leading tire brands including Dunlop, Michelin, Goodyear, BF Goodrich, Pirelli, Yokohama, Toyo, Firestone, Hankook, Uniroyal, General, and Continental), a Brake Repair Center (inspection, pad/rotor/caliper replacement, brake fluid and line service), and a Battery Replacement service (free inspection, replacement, charging system and alternator service). The center also offers oil changes and a Tire Low Price Guarantee program. The underlying technology consists of standard automotive repair and tire service operations; there is no proprietary technology, software platform, or digital product stack.

The business model is a direct-to-consumer retail service model. Revenue is generated from one-time service transactions (tire sales, brake repair, battery replacement, oil changes) performed at the physical location, supplemented by tire sales and installation. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. Customers schedule appointments online or walk in during operating hours (Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Sat 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM). Marketing channels include website content, educational articles, email/SMS opt-in (via Sensible Driver), social media (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google+), and coupon promotions. The center employs 11-50 staff and operates exclusively in the Libertyville, IL market with no e-commerce or multi-location footprint. Revenue figures, funding history, and growth metrics are not disclosed.

Name

Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center

Legal name

Ford Motor Company

Website

https://libertyvillequicklane.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center is a single-location Ford-licensed franchise in Libertyville, IL, operated by Libertyville Lincoln, providing tire sales, brake repair, battery replacement, and oil changes to individual vehicle owners.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Automotive Repair and Maintenance Services

NAICS

Tire Dealers (44134), All Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance (811198)

SIC

Services-Automotive Repair, Services & Parking (7500)

akta.pro primary industry

Retail Tire Sales & Installation (Consumer) (TLAKADAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Tire & Wheel Services (Mount/Balance/Alignment) (TLAKAAAD), Wheel Services (Mount/Balance, Alignment, Rotation) (TLAKADAF)

Keywords

• Tire sales installation
• Brake repair service
• Automotive battery replacement
• Oil change service
• Vehicle maintenance repair

Headquarters

HQ city

Libertyville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Automotive Repair Services: One-time service transactions for brake repair, oil changes, battery replacement, alignment, and other maintenance services performed at the physical location.
2. Tire Sales and Installation: Sale of tires with installation services. Stock includes leading brands such as Dunlop, Michelin, Goodyear, BF Goodrich, Pirelli, Yokohama, Toyo, Firestone, Hankook, Uniroyal, General, and Continental. Tire low price guarantee offered.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center is a single-location automotive service center in Libertyville, Illinois that sells new tires from leading brands (Dunlop, Michelin, Goodyear, BF Goodrich, Pirelli, Yokohama, Toyo, Firestone, Hankook, Uniroyal, General, Continental) and provides installation, balancing, rotation, flat repair, and wheel alignment services. The center also delivers brake inspection and full brake system repair (pads, rotors, calipers, lines, fluid), battery testing and replacement, charging system service, alternator replacement, and oil changes, all backed by a Tire Low Price Guarantee.

Product overview

Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center is an automotive service center offering a unified set of vehicle maintenance and repair services. The core offerings consist of three main service areas: the Tire Shop (tire sales, installation, balancing, rotation, flat repair, and wheel alignment), the Brake Repair Center (full brake system services), and Battery Replacement services. The center also offers a Low Price Guarantee on tires. All services are provided at a single location in Libertyville, IL, with additional content resources on car care, seasonal service tips, and vehicle accessories available through their website.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Tire Shop Automotive tire services including tire installation, balancing, rotation, flat repair, and wheel alignment. Stocks tires from leading brands such as Dunlop, Michelin, Goodyear, BF Goodrich, Pirelli, Yokohama, Toyo, Firestone, Hankook, Uniroyal, General, and Continental for SUVs, trucks, and sedans. Targeted at individual vehicle owners in the Libertyville area.
• Brake Repair Center Comprehensive brake system services for individual vehicle owners including brake inspection, brake pad replacement, brake line replacement, brake fluid replacement, brake light inspection and replacement, rotor inspection and replacement, drum brake inspection and replacement, and brake caliper inspection and replacement.
• Battery Replacement Vehicle battery services for individual consumers including free battery inspection, battery replacement, battery fluid refilling, charging system inspection, alternator replacement, and battery cable cleaning and replacement.
• Tire Low Price Guarantee Price guarantee program ensuring competitive pricing on tires at the Libertyville Quick Lane location, complemented by manufacturer warranty and service guarantee. Targeted at price-conscious individual vehicle owners.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Ford Motor CompanycoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing PartnerQuick Lane® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company. Libertyville Lincoln operates this Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center location under Ford's franchise/licensing model. Ford provides the brand, operational guidelines, and supply chain support for Quick Lane service centers.
• Libertyville LincolncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLibertyville Lincoln is the parent/dealer group operating this Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center location. The dealer provides the physical facility, staff, and day-to-day operations of the service center. The brand promotes Libertyville Lincoln as the operator: 'Libertyville Lincoln promises skilled service and competitive pricing from a friendly, knowledgeable staff.'
• Multiple Tire Manufacturers (Dunlop, Michelin, Goodyear, BF Goodrich, Pirelli, Yokohama, Toyo, Firestone, Hankook, Uniroyal, General, Continental)coreTechnology or IntegrationThe service center stocks and installs tires from leading brands including Dunlop, Michelin, Goodyear, BF Goodrich, Pirelli, Yokohama, Toyo, Firestone, Hankook, Uniroyal, General, and Continental. These partnerships provide the inventory necessary for tire sales and replacement services.
• Kihon Media (Sensible Driver)minorOthersKihon Media maintains the SensibleDriver.com website for this Quick Lane location. They handle website content, articles, terms and conditions, and email/SMS systems. The content is copyright Sensible Driver, an e-magazine for car enthusiasts.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves3 records

Direct peers

• Goodyear Auto Service: Goodyear's owned-and-operated service network offering tire replacement, brake service, alignments, and general maintenance. Closely comparable in service mix and target customer to Quick Lane's suburban retail model.
• Jiffy Lube: National quick-service chain focused on oil changes and related preventive maintenance, with growing tire and brake service offerings. Comparable suburban retail auto service footprint to Quick Lane.
• Big O Tires: Franchise-based tire and auto service chain offering tires, alignments, brakes, batteries, and oil changes to suburban consumers. Closely mirrors the Quick Lane franchise model and service offering.
• Discount Tire: Large national tire retailer focused on tire sales, mounting, balancing, rotations, and alignments with a strong price-match guarantee. Directly competes head-to-head with Quick Lane on tire retail in suburban markets.
• Pep Boys: National auto service and tire retailer providing tires, brakes, alignments, batteries, oil changes, and general maintenance. Operates in the same suburban retail/service category as Quick Lane.
• Firestone Complete Auto Care: National tire and auto service chain offering tire sales/installation, brakes, batteries, oil changes, and alignment. Directly competes with Quick Lane for the same suburban consumer maintenance spend with similar service breadth.
• Tire Kingdom: Regional tire and auto service chain (TBC Corporation) offering tires, alignments, brakes, and oil changes in suburban markets. Comparable in service mix and customer profile to Quick Lane.
• NTB (National Tire & Battery): TBC Corporation's tire and auto service retail brand offering tires, batteries, alignments, brakes, and oil changes. Directly comparable suburban retail service model to Quick Lane.
• Midas: Franchise auto service chain historically focused on brakes, tires, alignments, and exhaust. Overlaps heavily with Quick Lane's brake and tire center offering in suburban locations.

Regional players

• Les Schwab Tire Centers: Large regional tire and auto service retailer dominant in the western U.S., offering tires, alignments, brakes, and shocks. Operates a similar suburban retail service model but primarily outside Illinois geography.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/quicklane
• YouTubeyoutube.com/quicklane
• Facebookfacebook.com/pages/Libertyville-Quick-Lane/115444391818573

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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