Hot Rod Fun franchise

Enjoying every day what you are doing business in, that’s Hot Rod Fun Franchise, unique, original and yet innovative. As Franchisee to the system guided city and adventure tours are offered to groups and individuals, using the hand-crafted original WENCKSTERN Hot Rods. The cars are reproduced miniatures of vintage cars from the 1920s to 1940s, which are built in the Wenckstern factory in Norderstedt near Hamburg. The WENCKSTERN Hot Rods are street legal on several roads throughout Europe.

Joining a guided tour with Hot Rod Fun in groups (or as single guests), customers are passing by along the hot spots in the city, through magnificent landscapes or drive to special events. With up to twelve vehicles or more (upon request) group, the guided tours with the WENCKSTERN Hot Rods are the unique experience in town.

Partners of the Hot Rod Fun Franchise not only can experience all the driving pleasure together with guests, they also become independent entrepreneur of their own Hot Rod Fun in their region. Since the vehicles are rented by the franchisor, the partners benefit at the same time from the low investment costs in building a business.

But the franchise system offers its partners even more than just guided city and adventure tours with the vehicles. Another source of revenue is also the marketing of the attractive and attention-grabbing advertising space on the vehicles. In addition, partners can sell their custom-made Hot Rods Wenckstern to customers in position of exclusive representative of the brand.

Franchisees are supported by Wenckstern, the Franchisor of Hot Rod Fun to a large extent. Starting from joining the business planning, location research and setup, interior design planning or through in-depth basic and advanced training, on-site observation and ongoing support in business operations. In addition, the partners receive financial planning aids, a detailed system manual and ready-to-go advertising and sales concepts.

In order to enable a profitable roll out of its own location with Hot Rod Fun, the franchisor pays special attention to a certain financial basis, first management experience and customer orientation. A strong plus will be if a Franchisee brings in entrepreneurial thinking. In addition, the franchisee should enjoy cars and carries basic technical understanding (not mandatory).

Furthermore, the future partner should have fun in dealing with people and strives to build a local network. Also, the interest in the tourism industry should not be neglected here. An equity capital of € 45,000 as part of the initial investment of approximately € 85,000 is the basis of a successful launch of one and, in the long term, several Hot Rod Fun locations.

Hot Rod Fun is a further development of the license system Hot Rod City Tour, which was founded in 2013. Guided Tours with WENCKSTERN Hot Rods are now available at over 20 locations in Europe. Based on the newly developed franchise concept since 2018, 8 new franchise partners in Germany, Austria and Romania started operations in the first year alone.