Evo Automotive Solutions

What Evo Automotive Solutions does

Evo Automotive Solutions Ltd is a UK private limited company (Company Registration No. 3695798) operating a narrow e-commerce business that sells replacement spare keys for its own manufactured locking wheel nuts and bolts. The company is headquartered at Unit 7, Denbigh Hall, Milton Keynes, MK3 7QT, England, and serves vehicle owners who have lost, broken, or need additional keys for existing Evo-manufactured wheel lock sets. Its entire commercial offering is a single SKU — the Locking Wheel Nut / Bolt Spare Key — listed at £13.90 excluding VAT and shipping. All sales are direct-to-consumer through the company-owned website, with no retail, wholesale, or reseller channel disclosed.

The company's operations revolve around a proprietary key code identification system. Each Evo wheel lock set carries a unique code; customers enter that code at checkout (or upload a photo of the lock pattern for identification) to receive an exact, manufacturer-matched replacement key. The website is available in six languages (English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Swedish), enabling international reach. Fulfillment includes UK next-day delivery for orders placed before 2pm and up to 5 working days for Europe and rest of world. Payments are processed exclusively through PayPal, Apple Pay, and Google Pay, with Evo stating it does not store or process payment card details directly. All products carry a one-year warranty, and EU customers receive a 14-day returns right under the Consumer Contracts Regulation 2013.

The revenue model is one-time transaction-based: each spare key is sold as a discrete purchase with no subscription, recurring, or licensing component. There is no disclosed funding, no institutional investors, no parent company, no subsidiaries, and no publicly named management team. The company's value proposition is functional and tightly scoped — supplying manufacturer-compatible replacement keys only for Evo-manufactured wheel locks. This creates a natural lock-in for owners of Evo wheel lock sets but caps the total addressable market at that installed base. No AI/ML, data, or platform capabilities are evident in the source material.

Name

Evo Automotive Solutions

Legal name

Evo Automotive Solutions Ltd

Website

https://evoautomotive.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Evo Automotive Solutions Ltd is a UK-based e-commerce retailer selling a single product — replacement spare keys for Evo-manufactured locking wheel nuts and bolts — directly to vehicle owners globally via a multi-language website.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Milton Keynes

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Locking Wheel Nut Spare Key Sales: One-time transaction-based revenue from selling replacement keys for locking wheel nuts and bolts. Customers purchase individual spare keys at £13.90 plus shipping. The company only supplies replacement keys for wheel lock sets they manufacture, creating a focused, specialized revenue stream.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Evo Automotive Solutions manufactures and supplies replacement spare keys for the locking wheel nuts and bolts it produces. Customers identify their compatible key using a unique key code at the online checkout and receive the replacement by post — UK next-day delivery before 2pm, and up to 5 working days for Europe and the rest of the world.

Product overview

Evo Automotive Solutions is a specialized automotive parts retailer offering a single core product: the Locking Wheel Nut / Bolt Spare Key. This replacement key is designed exclusively for wheel lock sets manufactured by Evo. Customers identify their specific key using a code number system and can order online for delivery, with UK next-day delivery available for orders placed before 2pm. The company operates primarily as an e-commerce business serving vehicle owners who have lost or need replacement keys for their wheel locks.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Locking Wheel Nut / Bolt Spare Key Replacement spare key for locking wheel nuts and bolts manufactured by Evo Automotive. Customers enter their unique key code number at checkout to receive an exact-match key, or can contact the company if the code is unknown. Priced at £13.90 (excluding VAT and shipping) with a one-year warranty. Intended for vehicle owners who have lost or damaged their original Evo wheel lock key.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• KrystalminorOthersUK-based web hosting provider that hosts the Evo Automotive website. This is a standard hosting services relationship.
• Eye Division LtdminorOthersWebsite maintenance provider located at 7 Silver Street, Bradford on Avon, Wilts, BA15 1JY. Handles ongoing website maintenance and updates.
• PayPalcoreTechnology or IntegrationPrimary payment processing provider. Handles secure payment transactions for all orders. Evo does not store or process payment card details directly - all payment information is handled by PayPal.
• Apple PaycoreTechnology or IntegrationDigital wallet payment option available at checkout for seamless mobile and secure payments.
• Google PaycoreTechnology or IntegrationDigital wallet payment option available at checkout for seamless Android and secure payments.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Euro Car Parts:
• Halfords: UK's largest retailer of automotive parts, accessories, cycles, and motoring products with a strong e-commerce presence. Broad incumbent offering locking wheel nuts and replacement keys as part of a much wider product portfolio, often at competitive price points.

Regional players

• ABA Group: Swedish-headquartered European aftermarket automotive parts distributor offering wheel accessories, fixings, and security products. Regional peer serving similar automotive parts and accessory customers across Europe through wholesale channels.
• Milenco: UK-based designer and supplier of aftermarket automotive accessories including wheel security products. Regional peer serving UK and European vehicle owners with overlapping product categories and similar customer use cases.

Direct peers

• Gorilla Automotive Products: Manufacturer and distributor of wheel locks, lug nuts, and tire accessories primarily for the North American aftermarket. Direct peer in wheel lock and security accessories with a broader product portfolio and larger distribution footprint.
• McGard: US-based manufacturer of wheel locks, lug nuts, and tire security products — widely regarded as the world's largest wheel lock manufacturer. Direct peer serving both OEM and aftermarket channels with the same core product category as Evo.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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