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Autowave and YMF Car Parts agree distribution partnership
» AUTOWAVE , A PROMINENT provider in car keys and programming equipment , has signed a supply agreement with YMF Car Parts . All seven of YMF ’ s branches now sell replacement keys and deliver to their customers on the same day .
With YMF ’ s extensive network of branches – York , Malton , Selby , Scarborough , Poppleton , Harrogate and Thirsk – and with an outstanding reputation in the sector , Autowave is confident its products will be more accessible than ever before .
This latest supply agreement marks another milestone for Autowave : it shows that momentum and excitement amongst motor factors across the UK is building . They ’ re seeing the lucrative opportunities that selling remotes , keys and transponders to garages and through locksmiths generates .
Great news for workshops and locksmiths too
As Autowave ’ s motor factor network expands , so does the potential for workshops and locksmiths to order from their local distributor and receive their order on the same day . It also means that these types of businesses don ’ t need to hold stock in-house , thus , saving on space and convenience .
It ’ s a win-win , according to Autowave CEO , Ravi Kotecha : “ This collaboration signifies our commitment to expanding our distribution network and reaching a wider audience , but it also shows the confidence distributors have in Autowave and window of opportunity of replacement keys has overall .”
On forging a relationship with YMF , Ravi added : “ YMF is a reputable name in the sector . From initial contact , we have been impressed with the company ’ s forward-thinking attitude , appetite and desire to work together and build a successful partnership . We ’ re delighted .”
YMF has been an IFA member since 1994 and open for business 25 years prior to that .
YMF Car Parts Managing Director , Lee Jones , said : “ YMF Car Parts is thrilled to partner with Autowave and offer its high-quality car keys and programming equipment to our customers . This collaboration not only enhances our product range but also reinforces our commitment to providing exceptional service with same-day delivery .
“ We look forward to a successful partnership and the added value it brings to our branches and customers across the region .”
YMF customers can discover Autowave ’ s range here : https :// www . ymfcarparts . co . uk / car-keys / Meanwhile , other motor factors interested in becoming a distributor can find more information about Autowave and its portfolio of products and services by visiting https :// www . autowave . co . uk .
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