CALIFORNIA SMOG-CHECK STATIONS

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Smog King shows you how to open and run a state-mandated smog-check station — a recession-proof, hands-off business. You don’t need to be a mechanic, and you don’t need a smog license to own one.

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First Smog Station opened 8 weeks in the program with net $5,500 – $6,500 monthly.

$18,000 – 22,000 Revenue
$5,500 – 6,500 Cashflow
Lease $2,650
Equipment Rental $750
Employee $5,400
Miscellaneous $1,000
Certificates $2,000 – 3,000
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The Opportunity

The biggest wealth transfer in history

Millions of retiring baby boomers, ~99% of shop owners are boomers, their kids don't want in, no one to fill demand

Required by law

California mandates smog checks on the existing fleet. The customers are created by the state.

Constant demand

Checks are scheduled on a cycle, so demand holds steady even when the economy slows.

Retirement gap

Older owners are closing shops with no successor — opening the door for well-run stations.

Hands-off

Licensed technicians run the inspections. You run the business — no wrench required.

WHAT IS SMOG KING?

HANDS-ON  MENTORSHIP  TO SUPPORT YOU THROUGH THE FULL PROCESS

Live Strategy Sessions With Arian

Get direct access to me and my team. We map out your exact step-by-step roadmap to opening your smog station — location, licensing, and launch.

The Smog King Framework

Learn the exact framework I used to build and scale my own smog stations, adapted to your market, your capital, and your goals.

1-on-1 Support

We custom-build your plan around your location, budget, and timeline — with quick response time whenever you need it.

Weekly Group Coaching Calls

Live group coaching every week with Arian and coaches who own and operate real smog stations, plus ongoing support to keep you accountable and moving toward opening your own.

Live Strategy Sessions With Arian

Get direct access to me and my team. We map out your exact step-by-step roadmap to opening your smog station — location, licensing, and launch.

The Smog King Framework

Learn the exact framework I used to build and scale my own smog stations, adapted to your market, your capital, and your goals.

1-on-1 Support

We custom-build your plan around your location, budget, and timeline — with quick response time whenever you need it.

Weekly Group Coaching Calls

Live group coaching every week with Arian and coaches who own and operate real smog stations, plus ongoing support to keep you accountable and moving toward opening your own.

Myth vs Reality

You need tons of money upfront

No.01 Myth

California is going all-electric, so smog shops will disappear.

The Reality

Tens of millions of gas vehicles are already on California roads and will need smog checks for years to come. The mandate is in effect right now.

No.02 Myth

You need a smog-tech license to own a shop.

The Reality

You can own and operate a station without ever testing a car. Licensed technicians handle inspections — you run the business.

No.03 Myth

You have to be a mechanic.

The Reality

Most of our students aren't mechanics. Set up correctly, this is a hands-off business.

No.04 Myth

You need tons of money upfront.

The Reality

With financing options, lease-negotiation strategy, and partnerships, most students start with far less than they expect.

No.05 Myth

If the economy slows, the business collapses.

The Reality

People keep their cars in a downturn — and those cars still need scheduled smog checks. Demand is mandated, not discretionary.

No.06 Myth

Customers are hard to find.

The Reality

You don't chase customers — the state requires drivers to get checked. Demand is built into the law.

No.07 Myth

It's too complicated to get started.

The Reality

With mentorship and our Data Finder tool, you know which location to secure, how to pass inspections, and how to negotiate the lease.

Arian Nazari
@the_smogking
📅 Born in 1999
📍 California USA
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Arian's Story

By 21, I’d crossed the millionaire threshold off a business almost nobody was paying attention to.

Like many, Arian was on a quest to make money from a young age. At 18, with a sharp entrepreneurial spirit, he started flipping items from OfferUp — anything from stereos to cars.

It was through selling cars that he stumbled onto the lucrative niche of smog certification, which led him to open his first shop. Spotting and bridging the gaps in a tech-lacking industry, he scaled quickly.

Today he’s passing on the exact strategies that brought him early success. With Smog King, Arian isn’t just sharing a business model — he’s offering a fast track into a recession-proof industry.

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How It Works

A personalized process, start to open.

Smog King isn't a course you watch alone. It's hands-on mentorship that walks you through every step — with the tools and people to back it up.

01

Find the Right Location

Data Finder tool + 1-on-1 guidance weigh traffic and city population density so you tap maximum cash flow, not guesswork.

02

Negotiate the Lease

Hands-on advice on lease negotiations and landlord dealings — one of the biggest factors in setting your station up to win.

03

Get Funding & Partnerships

Funding options, business-funding assistance, and partnerships on qualified locations so finances don't hold you back.

04

Run It Hands-Off

Systems to hire licensed technicians and operate without being a mechanic — built to run with or without you at the counter.

REAL RESULTS

What Our  Student Say’s

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