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NEXT LEVEL PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS BY ZERONINE DESIGN - BECAUSE 'GOOD ENOUGH' JUST ISN'T IN OUR VOCABULARY

CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT: MATTY H

Farmer by day, car enthusiast by night... Matty's been on a bit of a performance journey with his Mk8.5 Fiesta ST - here's how he got into modifying it and why he ended up choosing 09D for his performance needs...

MATTY H - AKA @BLACKBEAUTYMK8.5ST

MATTY H - AKA @BLACKBEAUTYMK8.5ST

Mk8.5 Fiesta ST

Mk8.5 Fiesta ST

Interviewer: How did you hear about ZERONINE DESIGN?
Matty: Instagram, literally. Social media, yeah. I saw that you had all the same parts basically, and I thought, “These are my factory.” And it just went from there.

Interviewer: What first attracted you to 09D, and what made you choose us over other companies? I guess you touched on that already, but is there anything more you can add?
Matty: I basically saw the designs, and I really needed a new exhaust at the time. I thought, right, I’ll have a look at all the different options.

09D came out with everything I wanted: the carbon tips, with the stainless steel showing. The sound was really nice from the clips I heard, so I thought, “You know what? I’ll book an appointment, come down, and have one fitted.”

I came down, and the customer care was next level. I had a really good time. It was chilled out, and I had a look at my car being worked on.

The team gave me feedback and a feeling of reassurance that it was a good company to have around you. From that point on, I decided I was going to have a ZERONINE car.

Interviewer: What is your favourite upgrade so far?
Matty: My favourite upgrade would be the Stage 2 software.

Interviewer: How did you hear about ZERONINE DESIGN?
Matty: Instagram, literally. Social media, yeah. I saw that you had all the same parts basically, and I thought, “These are my factory.” And it just went from there.

Interviewer: What first attracted you to 09D, and what made you choose us over other companies? I guess you touched on that already, but is there anything more you can add?
Matty: I basically saw the designs, and I really needed a new exhaust at the time. I thought, right, I’ll have a look at all the different options.

09D came out with everything I wanted: the carbon tips, with the stainless steel showing. The sound was really nice from the clips I heard, so I thought, “You know what? I’ll book an appointment, come down, and have one fitted.”

I came down, and the customer care was next level. I had a really good time. It was chilled out, and I had a look at my car being worked on.

The team gave me feedback and a feeling of reassurance that it was a good company to have around you. From that point on, I decided I was going to have a ZERONINE car.

Interviewer: What is your favourite upgrade so far?
Matty: My favourite upgrade would be the Stage 2 software.

Interviewer: I guess you’ve touched on this already, but what made you choose 09D products for your car, specifically?
Matty: I chose them because they offered me the touch of detail and class that I was looking for.

I didn’t want anything that looked low-end. I was looking for a high-end product, and I believe that’s what they provided.

When I saw the bespoke manufacturing and the way they do everything with such attention to detail, it made me fall in love with the products. That’s why I chose ZERONINE as my company to go with.

Interviewer: What has your experience been like so far and do you feel part of the 09D family?
Matty:My experience has been phenomenal.

From the first day, coming up and meeting Nick, going through what I wanted out of my car, to the process of getting the parts - it’s been great.

The delivery is incredible. I’ve never seen delivery so fast. I can order something at six o’clock in the evening, and by midday the next day, it’s at my door.

That’s really beneficial, especially when you need a part in a hurry and you’ve only got a short period of time to fit it. You can get it and know you can have it done by the weekend and enjoy the components.

The overall atmosphere with the team around you is really welcoming. You’re a bit like a family, and they put on really good events. They just make you feel warm and welcome when you come here.

I think that’s what ZERONINE wants and desires when you come to a place like this.

Interviewer: I guess you’ve touched on this already, but what made you choose 09D products for your car, specifically?
Matty: I chose them because they offered me the touch of detail and class that I was looking for.

I didn’t want anything that looked low-end. I was looking for a high-end product, and I believe that’s what they provided.

When I saw the bespoke manufacturing and the way they do everything with such attention to detail, it made me fall in love with the products. That’s why I chose ZERONINE as my company to go with.

Interviewer: What has your experience been like so far and do you feel part of the 09D family?
Matty:My experience has been phenomenal.

From the first day, coming up and meeting Nick, going through what I wanted out of my car, to the process of getting the parts - it’s been great.

The delivery is incredible. I’ve never seen delivery so fast. I can order something at six o’clock in the evening, and by midday the next day, it’s at my door.

That’s really beneficial, especially when you need a part in a hurry and you’ve only got a short period of time to fit it. You can get it and know you can have it done by the weekend and enjoy the components.

The overall atmosphere with the team around you is really welcoming. You’re a bit like a family, and they put on really good events. They just make you feel warm and welcome when you come here.

I think that’s what ZERONINE wants and desires when you come to a place like this.

Interviewer: What stood out most to you about 09D products? Most people would say quality, and you’ve touched on that already. I think the selection of products is another thing worth mentioning.
Matty: I think I would go with the selection of products as well.

You can start from a simple exhaust system, all the way up to a remap, plus a coolant tank that’s bespoke for your vehicle.

You get that enjoyment of constantly chasing the next thing, and it is a bit of a craving.

Sometimes I order two or three parts a week. I’m pretty bad! I’ll order one and then come back and go, “Actually, I need that one as well.”

I do feel sorry for the packaging team!

Interviewer:If you had to describe 09D in three words, what would they be?

Matty: I would say bespoke.

Their customer care is next level, so I would say they’re respectful people to work with.

And I would say they’re just very… what’s the word I’m looking for? Creative.

I would say they’re creative with the designs and what they produce.

Interviewer:Yeah, I think that’s one thing the team really prides themselves on - the creativity and the amount of work that goes into one product. It’s nice that you’ve highlighted that.

Matty: It’s just amazing. You think, you know, somebody hasn’t just thrown a part on a car and said that’ll give you 10 brake horsepower.

You can see that they’ve moulded and made it so that it looks OEM. That’s what I like. The OEM+ vibe is what those cars need.

Interviewer: What stood out most to you about 09D products? Most people would say quality, and you’ve touched on that already. I think the selection of products is another thing worth mentioning.
Matty: I think I would go with the selection of products as well.

You can start from a simple exhaust system, all the way up to a remap, plus a coolant tank that’s bespoke for your vehicle.

You get that enjoyment of constantly chasing the next thing, and it is a bit of a craving.

Sometimes I order two or three parts a week. I’m pretty bad! I’ll order one and then come back and go, “Actually, I need that one as well.”

I do feel sorry for the packaging team!

Interviewer:If you had to describe 09D in three words, what would they be?

Matty: I would say bespoke.

Their customer care is next level, so I would say they’re respectful people to work with.

And I would say they’re just very… what’s the word I’m looking for? Creative.

I would say they’re creative with the designs and what they produce.

Interviewer:Yeah, I think that’s one thing the team really prides themselves on - the creativity and the amount of work that goes into one product. It’s nice that you’ve highlighted that.

Matty: It’s just amazing. You think, you know, somebody hasn’t just thrown a part on a car and said that’ll give you 10 brake horsepower.

You can see that they’ve moulded and made it so that it looks OEM. That’s what I like. The OEM+ vibe is what those cars need.

Interviewer: What difference have the 09D  upgrades made to your Fiesta?
Matty:Oh, night and day!

I’ve fallen in love with the car. It’s a car that I bought because I thought they were cheap and it would just be a runaround.

I had an M240 before it, and I thought I was going to downgrade.

The upgrades have made it so that I just can’t help but pick up the keys. I cannot put my keys down!

The amount of response, the different sounds, the handling, and everything collectively as a package from ZERONINE has made that car not a Ford anymore.

It’s literally a ZERONINE DESIGN car.

And I like that factor - that it’s different.

Interviewer: What would you say to someone who is considering choosing 09D for their vehicle?
Matty:For me, anybody who messages me about the parts - and a lot of people do, because I seem to have quite a lot of them - I tell them to 100% order.

I say you’ll be so satisfied with the response you get back.

If you’ve got any queries, you’re worried about fitting a part yourself, or you’re not sure about something, just give the team a shout.

The customer care will reassure you that you’ve got the confidence to either fit it yourself, or bring it to them.

They’ll show you exactly how to meticulously put it on your car, and you can drive away with that mod ready to go.

There aren’t a lot of places that can do that - make it in-house, put it on your car, and then let you drive away and enjoy that part on the way home.

So I would say, if you’re looking for a tuning company and a bespoke car design place, ZERONINE DESIGN would be the one to choose, every day of the week.

Interviewer: What difference have the 09D  upgrades made to your Fiesta?
Matty:Oh, night and day!

I’ve fallen in love with the car. It’s a car that I bought because I thought they were cheap and it would just be a runaround.

I had an M240 before it, and I thought I was going to downgrade.

The upgrades have made it so that I just can’t help but pick up the keys. I cannot put my keys down!

The amount of response, the different sounds, the handling, and everything collectively as a package from ZERONINE has made that car not a Ford anymore.

It’s literally a ZERONINE DESIGN car.

And I like that factor - that it’s different.

Interviewer: What would you say to someone who is considering choosing 09D for their vehicle?
Matty:For me, anybody who messages me about the parts - and a lot of people do, because I seem to have quite a lot of them - I tell them to 100% order.

I say you’ll be so satisfied with the response you get back.

If you’ve got any queries, you’re worried about fitting a part yourself, or you’re not sure about something, just give the team a shout.

The customer care will reassure you that you’ve got the confidence to either fit it yourself, or bring it to them.

They’ll show you exactly how to meticulously put it on your car, and you can drive away with that mod ready to go.

There aren’t a lot of places that can do that - make it in-house, put it on your car, and then let you drive away and enjoy that part on the way home.

So I would say, if you’re looking for a tuning company and a bespoke car design place, ZERONINE DESIGN would be the one to choose, every day of the week.

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