National Pronto Association adds Direct Automotive Distributing

    Aug. 8, 2017
    Direct Automotive Distributing owns six store locations that serve eastern Washington, eastern Oregon, Montana and Idaho. The company supplies across the wholesale market to dealers, jobbers and installers.

    National Pronto Association announced the addition of Direct Automotive Distributing to its membership effective August 1, 2017.

    Direct Automotive Distributing owns six store locations that serve eastern Washington, eastern Oregon, Montana and Idaho. The company supplies across the wholesale market to dealers, jobbers and installers.

    It also supports local community colleges to provide training to more than 500 professional service dealers each year. Scott Ellis is President and Jim Towsley is General Manager. 

    National Pronto Association is a North American shareholder owned organization headquartered in Grapevine, Texas. Pronto was formed in 1979 and is a leading program distribution group with more than $2 billion in sales, with a focus on marketing, technology and buying. Pronto is a founding member of the Automotive Parts Services Group and its global partner, 1Parts.

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