Founded in 1985 by Steve Dugan, Speed Lube LLC is recognized as one of the largest independent quick lube chains in the United States. Speed Lube provides a complete range of routine maintenance services with the emphasis on extending the life of all vehicles well past 150,000 miles.

With 31 locations, Speed Lube performs work on over 250,000 vehicles each year and employs more than 150 team members.

Speed Lube's philosophy is to extend the life of all American's second largest investment outside their homes. Speed Lube provides the opportunity to see higher mileage by utilizing preventive maintenance principles for oil change and related services.

Approximately 70 percent of Speed Lube customers are repeat business, which is a very good indication of the company's ability to render the type of service most desired by customers. The client base includes local residents surrounding each Speed Lube location as well as accounts with companies and public entities that require fleet account.

Speed Lube builds within their teams a strong skill and experience base as they promote team members from inside the company to a management position. According to Leighanne Reedy, this single practice brings and element of bottom up experience.