# Parts4Drive Marketplace (P4D)

> Africa's Premier AI-Powered Automotive Parts Network connecting vehicle owners, fleet operators, and workshop technicians with verified OEM and aftermarket merchants across Nigeria, Ghana, and West Africa.

## Core Capabilities
- Exact MMYTE Fitment Guarantee: Multi-dimensional verification matching Year, Make, Model, Trim, and Engine (MMYTE) to eliminate part misfits.
- Direct WhatsApp Merchant Handoff: Connects buyers directly with verified sellers for instant stock confirmation, negotiation, and same-day courier dispatch.
- Verified Seller Directory: Every part SKU is bound to a verified merchant with store physical location (e.g. Ladipo Lagos, Port Harcourt, Accra Central Hub).
- Multimodal AI Copilot: Visual automotive diagnosis via component photo upload and speech-to-text voice quotation.

## Main Product Categories
- Braking System: Ceramic and semi-metallic brake pads, vented rotors, calipers, ABS sensors.
- Suspension & Steering: Shock absorbers, control arms, ball joints, tie rod ends, steering racks.
- Engine & Mechanical: Timing belt kits, water pumps, engine mounts, gaskets, spark plugs.
- Filters & Maintenance: Oil, air, cabin pollen, and fuel filters for scheduled servicing.
- Transmission & Drivetrain: Clutch kits, CV axle drive shafts, torque converters.
- Cooling & Climate: Radiators, cooling fans, water expansion tanks, AC compressors.

## Key Automotive Makes Covered
- Toyota (Corolla, Camry, Hilux, Land Cruiser, Prado, RAV4, Sienna, Highlander)
- Honda (Civic, Accord, CR-V, Pilot, Fit)
- Mercedes-Benz (C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, ML/GLE, GLA, GLC)
- Lexus (ES, RX, IS, GX, LX)
- Nissan, Hyundai, Kia, Ford, Volkswagen, Peugeot, Land Rover, Mitsubishi.

## Regional Fulfillment Hubs
- Lagos Central Logistics Hub: Ladipo and Trade Fair distribution centers.
- Accra Distribution Hub: Abossey Okai parts district.
- Nationwide Dispatch: Same-day transit across West African corridors.

## Documentation and Resources
- [Marketplace Storefront](https://store.parts4drive.com): Browse verified OEM and aftermarket automotive components.
- [Workshop Inventory OS](https://parts4drive.com): Cloud-native inventory operating system for multi-branch parts dealers.
- [Public Product Feed API](https://parts4drive.com/api/v1/marketplace/products): Public REST feed of active auto parts inventory with MMYTE fitment.
- [Sitemap Index](https://parts4drive.com/sitemap.xml): XML sitemap of all public indexing routes.
- [Complete Technical Schema](https://parts4drive.com/llms-full.txt): Comprehensive MMYTE taxonomy, REST schema, and platform specifications.