What Broadway Car Care Inc does

Broadway Car Care Inc is a privately held, single-location full-service automotive repair and maintenance shop operating at 515 North Broadway, Rochester, MN. The company serves individual vehicle owners in the Rochester, Minnesota area who own domestic and imported passenger cars, minivans, SUVs, and light trucks, delivering eight core service lines: oil changes, brake service, computer diagnostics, tune-ups, alignment and chassis service, air conditioning and heating, scheduled maintenance, and fluid flushes. The business operates on a direct-to-consumer, walk-in and phone-scheduled model with no online ordering, fleet, or third-party distribution channels; service hours are Monday–Thursday 7:30am–5:30pm and Friday 7:30am–5:00pm, with weekends closed.

The underlying technology is industry-standard rather than proprietary: computer-based OBD-II diagnostics for electronic troubleshooting, laser wheel alignment systems, and Robinair refrigerant recovery and recharge equipment for R134A systems. The shop emphasizes technician training, transparent pricing with pre-approval estimates, and a stated policy of not performing unnecessary repairs. There is no disclosed AI/ML capability, no proprietary software, no app, and no API or SDK surface.

Revenue is generated on a per-service, quote-based basis with no disclosed pricing. Customer segments are uniformly individual consumers with no enterprise or fleet accounts named. Headcount is reported as 1–10 employees, no management team is publicly identified, and no funding, M&A, partnership, or expansion activity is disclosed. The company's primary differentiator is local trust and transparent pricing rather than technology, scale, or product innovation.

Name

Broadway Car Care Inc

Legal name

Broadway Car Care Inc

Website

https://broadwaycarcare.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Broadway Car Care Inc is a privately held, single-location auto repair shop in Rochester, MN, providing oil changes, brake service, diagnostics, alignment, AC/heating, and maintenance to individual owners of passenger cars, minivans, SUVs, and light trucks on a quote-based, walk-in model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Rochester

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Automotive Repair Services: Revenue generated from providing automotive repair and maintenance services to individual vehicle owners on a per-service basis. Services include oil changes, brake service, computer diagnostics, tune-ups, alignment, air conditioning/heating service, and fluid flushes. Pricing is quote-based with estimates provided before work begins.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

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Core offering

Broadway Car Care is a full-service automotive diagnostic and repair facility providing oil changes, brake service, computer diagnostics, tune-ups, wheel alignment and chassis service, air conditioning and heating service, scheduled maintenance, and fluid flushes for domestic and imported passenger cars, minivans, SUVs, and light trucks. Services are delivered on a per-job basis with itemized estimates provided before any work begins and customer approval required before repairs are performed.

Product overview

Broadway Car Care is a full-service auto care center offering a unified portfolio of automotive maintenance and repair services. The company provides eight core service offerings: Oil Change, Brake Service, Computer Diagnostics, Tune Up, Alignment & Chassis Service, Air Conditioning & Heating Service, Maintenance Services, and Fluid Flushes. These services are delivered as integrated offerings at a single facility, using industry-standard equipment including computer diagnostics, laser wheel alignment, and refrigerant recovery systems to service all domestic and imported passenger cars, minivans, SUVs, and light trucks.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Oil Change Full-service oil change including up to 5 quarts of Duraguard synthetic blend motor oil, Group 7 oil filter, chassis lubrication, and inspection and top-off of underhood fluids for individual vehicle owners.
• Brake Service Complete brake system service including replacement of brake pads, brake shoes, hoses, calipers, wheel cylinders, master cylinders, metal lines and proportioning valves, plus machining of brake rotors and brake drums for vehicle safety.
• Computer Diagnostics Electronic vehicle diagnostics using up-to-date computer diagnostic equipment to read engine error codes, diagnose Check Engine Lights, and identify mechanical and electrical issues, saving time and money for vehicle owners.
• Tune Up Engine performance service including replacement of spark plugs, wire sets, distributor cap and rotor, ignition coils, ignition module, and timing adjustment to improve smoothness, power, and fuel efficiency.
• Alignment & Chassis Service Wheel alignment using laser alignment equipment plus service of chassis and steering components including shocks, struts, tie rod ends, rack and pinion units, ball joints, sway bar components, and springs.
• Air Conditioning & Heating Service Diagnostic, repair, and recharge services for vehicle heating and air conditioning systems using Robinair refrigerant recovery and recharge equipment for R134A-equipped vehicles.
• Maintenance Services Scheduled manufacturer-based maintenance services including fuel filters, air filters, cabin air filters, PCV valves, and breather filters, with printed maintenance schedules and itemized pricing for vehicle owners.
• Fluid Flushes Preventive fluid replacement services covering transmission fluid, coolant, power steering fluid, transfer case and differential fluid, and brake fluid at manufacturer-recommended intervals to avoid costly repairs.

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Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Feature3 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Goodyear Auto Service: Goodyear Auto Service is a national chain of auto service centers co-located with tire retailing, offering alignment, brakes, maintenance, and diagnostics. It competes in the same Rochester-area general repair category as Broadway Car Care, with substantially larger brand and marketing resources.
• Firestone Complete Auto Care: Firestone Complete Auto Care is a national chain operated by Bridgestone that provides maintenance, brakes, alignment, tires, and diagnostics for passenger vehicles. Comparable service scope to Broadway Car Care, with substantially larger scale, marketing reach, and brand recognition.
• AAMCO Transmissions & Total Car Care: AAMCO is a national franchise best known for transmission service but increasingly positioned as a total car care provider offering brakes, maintenance, and general repair. Its general-repair positioning and franchise-driven local-shop model overlap directly with Broadway Car Care's service portfolio.
• Midas: Midas is a national franchised chain of auto repair shops specializing in brakes, exhaust, alignment, and general repair for passenger cars and light trucks. Comparable to Broadway Car Care in service scope, though Midas competes with significantly greater brand recognition, marketing spend, and shop footprint.
• Pep Boys: Pep Boys is a national auto service and tire retailer operating service centers across the US, offering maintenance, brakes, tires, and general repair. While vastly larger than Broadway Car Care, it competes in the same local general-repair market with broader hours and brand-driven marketing.
• Monro Auto Service and Tire: Monro Auto Service and Tire is a national chain of neighborhood undercar-service and tire locations offering brake, alignment, tire, and general maintenance services. Comparable to Broadway Car Care in core service mix (brakes, alignment, oil, tires) but vastly larger in scale and with a multi-location storefront strategy.
• Brakes Plus: Brakes Plus is a regional-to-national chain of full-service auto repair shops with strong emphasis on brake, alignment, oil change, and general maintenance services. Its general-repair positioning and local-storefront model are closely comparable to Broadway Car Care's operating approach.
• Meineke Car Care Centers: Meineke is a franchised chain of neighborhood auto repair shops offering maintenance, brakes, exhaust, and tire services. Its local-storefront model and general-repair positioning align with Broadway Car Care's service offering, while its franchise scale and national marketing create a different competitive posture.
• Jiffy Lube: Jiffy Lube is the largest national quick-service chain specializing in oil changes and related preventive maintenance, competing with Broadway Car Care specifically in oil change and fluid services. While narrower in service mix, its national scale, marketing, and Saturday hours make it a relevant competitor for maintenance wallet share.

Direct peers

• Christian Brothers Automotive: Christian Brothers Automotive is a franchise system of independent-style neighborhood auto repair shops that emphasize transparent pricing, customer trust, and ASE-trained technicians. Its positioning and operating model closely mirror Broadway Car Care's independent, trust-driven approach, though it operates through franchising rather than single ownership.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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