In this episode of Talk Auto, Ben and Holly are joined by Craig Mailey (Cox Automotive International) and Jamie Hamilton (Deloitte), to explore the 2026 automotive market outlook across the UK and Europe. They discuss the rapid rise of new global entrants, shifting consumer behaviour and how electrification is progressing at different speeds across the region.

The conversation also looks at used car dynamics, residual values and the impact of regulation such as Euro 7. With insights on finance, charging infrastructure, incentives and emerging automotive trends for 2026, this episode outlines what OEMs, retailers and lenders need to prepare for in the year ahead.

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