Guide to Creating a Successful European Automotive eCommerce Website
Accurate vehicle fitment data is essential for European auto parts sellers. It helps reduce returns, improve customer trust, and increase sales across Amazon EU and eCommerce platforms by ensuring customers always find the right part for their vehicle.
FAQ
What is PCFitment?
PCFitment is a next-generation vehicle fitment data platform that helps auto parts manufacturers, distributors, and sellers manage and publish accurate vehicle compatibility data for European vehicles. It improves conversion rates, reduces returns, and ensures buyers find the right part for their vehicle on Amazon and eCommerce platforms.
Does PCFitment support European vehicles?
Yes. PCFitment supports European vehicle coverage, including multiple makes, models, variants, and engine types, allowing sellers to build accurate, fitment-ready catalogs for the EUmarket.
Can PCFitment be used for Amazon Europe?
Absolutely. PCFitment allows sellers to submit verified fitment data directly to Amazon Europe, helping listings display accurate vehicle compatibility and improving customer confidence.
What do I need before submitting fitment data to Amazon Europe?
Before submitting data to Amazon, you must:
- Have all your products added to your PCFitment account
- Ensure each SKU has corresponding vehicle fitment data
- Upload data manually or via batch upload
Once your data is ready, you can proceed with Amazon submission.
How does PCFitment connect to my Amazon Seller Central account?
PCFitment connects to Amazon through a secure, one-time authorization process. You log in using Amazon’s official Seller Central login page and grant permission for PCFitment (Parts Connect) to submit fitment data on your behalf.
Is my Amazon Seller account safe when I grant access?
Yes. Granting access only allows PCFitment to submit fitment data. PCFitment cannot view, edit, or delete any other Seller Central information. Your Amazon account remains fully secure
How do I submit my fitment data to Amazon Europe?
Once permission is granted:
- Go to the Submit for Amazon tab in PCFitment
- Click Submit for Amazon
- PCFitment sends all SKUs and fitments in a single batch
Your data is processed automatically.
How long does it take for fitment data to appear on Amazon listings?
Fitment data typically becomes visible on Amazon Europe listings within 24 hours after successful submission
Can I manage Amazon and eCommerce fitment data from one platform?
Yes. PCFitment allows centralized management of fitment data and enables you to distribute the same verified data across Amazon and eCommerce platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, and BigCommerce.
Which eCommerce platforms does PCFitment support?
PCFitment integrates with major eCommerce platforms, including:
- Shopify
- WooCommerce
- Magento
- BigCommerce
You can add vehicle search filters like Year-Make-Model and cross-reference search to your store.
Can I update or resubmit fitment data after submission?
Yes. You can update fitment data in your PCFitment account at any time and resubmit updated data to Amazon and your eCommerce platforms to keep listings accurate.
How does PCFitment help reduce product returns?
By displaying accurate vehicle compatibility data, PCFitment helps customers select the correct part the first time, significantly reducing fitment-related returns and negative reviews.
Who should use PCFitment?
PCFitment is ideal for:
- Auto parts manufacturers
- Private label brands
- Distributors and wholesalers
- Amazon Europe sellers
Is there a free trial available?
Yes. PCFitment offers a 14-day free trial, providing full-featured access to manage and distribute European fitment data across Amazon and eCommerce platforms.
Which European countries are currently supported by PCFitment Europe?
Currently, PCFitment Europe services are available in Germany, Spain, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, and Sweden, with additional European markets being added continuously.
