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Mitsubishi Motors In The Uk Announces New Dealer In Cornwall


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CIRENCESTER, United Kingdom – Oct 16, 2012: Mitsubishi Motors in the UK is pleased to confirm the appointment of Hawkins Mitsubishi who today open their doors at Park Garage, Browns Hill, Penryn, TR10 8DW. This latest addition to Mitsubishi’s 114 strong nationwide dealer network will provide Mitsubishi Sales, Service and Parts sales to the Penryn area.Established in 1934 by WH Hawkins, Hawkins Mitsubishi is a family run business with a superb local reputation which it has have built up over many years; it also represents five other manufacturers in the Cornwall area. Hawkins Mitsubishi is driven to exceed customer expectations, all of the time and endeavours to provide a dealership experience that will stand out from all the others. Hawkins Mitsubishi is passionate about delivering a first class customer experience and has recently been placed in the top 30 dealerships in the country for customer satisfaction by one of its existing franchises.Richard May, Dealer Principal, said:

“Mitsubishi is a great brand with a fantastic range of vehicles; we are excited to bring the brand back into Cornwall. Hawkins Mitsubishi Penryn is now offering the full range of new vehicles, parts and service alongside a wide selection of used vehicles. The new addition is based at Park Garage, with a state of the art showroom due to be completed next year.”

Lance Bradley, Mitsubishi Motors in the UK Managing Director, said:

“Hawkins join us at what is an exciting time for Mitsubishi Motors in the UK. Next year sees the launch of a number of new and exciting models that will complement our existing range. These include the all-new clean diesel Outlander Crossover and the aerodynamic, super-efficient B-segment Mirage, not forgetting the launch of Mitsubishi's pioneering plug-in hybrid technology later in the year. After the launch of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV in 2009, Mitsubishi's plug-in hybrid technology is the next major step, not only within the motor industry, but towards Mitsubishi's green target of vehicles with PHEV/ EV technology accounting for 20% of sales by 2020.

“We are delighted to welcome on board Hawkins Mitsubishi, a well established family run business, with a reputation for excellent customer service. This is just the type of dealer that will be successful within the Mitsubishi dealer network and will help strengthen the Mitsubishi brand in Cornwall.”