Marcus Johnson
Marcus Johnson is a consumer involved in a significant legal case currently being examined by the UK Supreme Court concerning unfair car credit sales. He purchased a Suzuki Swift in July 2017, unaware that the total cost included a hidden commission exceeding £1,600 paid to the dealer. His case exemplifies the struggles of financially vulnerable consumers in the auto finance market and could set a precedent affecting millions of car buyers in the UK.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 28,239 | $2,700,000 | 1,123$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 3,532 | $5,100 | 4$ |
| Totals | 2 | 72,916,011 | 31,771 | $2,705,100 | 1,127$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Marcus Johnson was involved in a Supreme Court case regarding unfair commissions on car loans.
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Ireland:
The supreme court sided with car purchaser Marcus Johnson in the third case due to the specific circumstances of his case.
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Monaco:
Marcus Johnson is one of the consumers involved in a case against FirstRand Bank and Close Brothers regarding unfair car credit sales.
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