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Dealer acquisitions market is most difficult for 10 years, Omoda Jaecoo come under warranty criticism, and Government could soften ZEV targets - with Peter Smyth, episode 271

Car Dealer Podcast·Car Dealer·30 August 2026·1h 11m

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Weekly Briefing: Car dealers reveal what business is REALLY like this summerMergers and acquisitions market ‘as difficult as it has been in 10 years’ for UK car dealersOmoda and Jaecoo strengthen warranties after experts criticise level of coverChinese carmaker Chery opens new UK R&D centre as part of ‘long-term’ growth planGovernment launches review of ZEV mandate as car dealers call for lighter targetsListers Group profits fall 15% as agency switch hits £1.3bn turnover