hank Expands to the United Kingdom
We're excited to announce that hank is now available in the United Kingdom! Whether you're in London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, or Belfast, you can now join our growing community of automotive enthusiasts across Europe.
What This Means for UK Users
For UK Buyers
The UK has always had a rich automotive heritage - from classic Minis and Jaguars to modern performance cars. Now you can tap into the entire European parts network:
- Post part requests for your right-hand drive classics or any vehicle
- Receive offers from sellers across the EU/EEA and UK
- Access rare parts that might be impossible to find locally
- Compare prices from multiple countries to get the best deal
Whether you're restoring a Triumph Spitfire, maintaining a Land Rover Defender, or looking for parts for your daily driver, sellers across Europe can now reach you with offers.
For UK Sellers
If you have automotive parts to sell, you now have access to millions of potential buyers across Europe:
- Zero fees - Keep 100% of your profits, no commissions or listing charges
- European reach - Connect with buyers in 31 countries across the EU/EEA and UK
- Targeted opportunities - Only respond to requests for parts you actually have
- Custom lists - Set up filtered feeds for your specialty and get matching requests delivered to your inbox
Got a shed full of classic British car parts? Specialize in JDM imports? Whatever your niche, there's likely someone in Europe looking for exactly what you have.
Cross-Channel Connections
One of the exciting aspects of this expansion is the bridge it creates between UK and Continental European automotive communities. British car enthusiasts have always shared a passion with their European counterparts, and now that connection is easier than ever.
For European sellers: The UK represents a significant market with strong demand for both European and British marques. Many UK enthusiasts maintain European classics - from Alfa Romeos to Volkswagens.
For UK sellers: European buyers are actively seeking parts for British vehicles. That spare MG part or Lotus component sitting in your garage might be exactly what someone in Germany or France needs.
Same Platform, Same Values
UK users get the full hank experience:
- Completely free - No fees for buyers or sellers
- Direct communication - Message sellers directly through our secure platform
- Built-in translation - Chat across language barriers with automatic message translation
- Quality community - Our rating system helps you find trustworthy trading partners
Getting Started
If you're in the UK, getting started is simple:
- Sign up at hank.parts
- Post a request for the part you need, or browse existing requests
- Connect with buyers and sellers across Europe
The automotive community has always transcended borders. Now, with hank available in the UK, those connections are easier to make than ever.
Welcome to hank, UK. Let's find those parts together.
Happy hanking!
Robert - hank team
