Maximum Motors is the car lot that the people of Walford buy second hand cars from.
History
It was closed in 1983 by an unknown owner but re-opened by Pat Evans and Frank Butcher in 1989 and later Roy, and Barry Evans bought it in 1995 after Frank burnt it down the year before. Roy and Barry called it Evans & Son.
Later Pat bought it back and called it Pat Cars. Kevin Wicks bought it, but when he died Pat got it back and called it Pat Cars. Kevin Wicks bought it, but when he died Pat got it back. Nana Moon's fiancé Wilfred showed an interest in buying it, but it was later found out that he was scamming Pat. Since July 2004, "Adi, Ash, Ronny Ferreira, Tariq Larousi and Sasha Perkins ran it under the name Toucan Cars.
It was later sold it to Jack Branning who sold it to Janine Butcher who called it Janine Cars and then sold it to [[Archie Mitchell] who called it Mitchell Executive Motors. When Archie was murdered he left it to his daughter Roxy Mitchell Who Killed Archie Mitchell? who later rents it to Max Branning and he plans to go into partnership with Bradley Branning but after Bradley dies, Max goes into partnership with his brother Jack, who later sells his shares to David Wicks who also buys the Free-hold off Roxy and replaces the Office then later leaves and takes his money out of the business. Phil Mitchell later cons Max into handing the business over to him.
In April 2016 Phil smashed up the car lot. It ceased trading. In September 2017, the car lot was gifted to Jay Brown by Phil. The following month, Weyland & Co bought it off Jay. After Fi Browning disowned her father after finding out that he was planning to build flats over Albert Square, she gifted it to Max Branning. In April 2018, Max re-opened the car lot 2 years after it had closed as Maximum Motors. In May 2019, it was revealed that Jay Mitchell still owns the land that Maximum Motors is on and therefore Max and Rainie were thrown out and Jay took over the business in partnership with Ben Mitchell
Former business names
Business name: | Staff | Business Ran by | Land owned by |
---|---|---|---|
unknown discount tyre yard (????-1981) |
?????? | ????? | ????? |
Smith and Jameson Haulage (1986-1988) |
???? | ????? | ????? |
Walford Investments (1988-1989) |
???? | ???????? | ????? |
Frank's Autos - used car dealership (1989-1993) |
Frank Butcher | Frank Butcher | |
F&P Cabs (1992-1993) | Pat Evans | Pat Evans | |
Deals on Wheels (1993-1995) |
David Wicks | David Wicks | Pat Evans |
Evans and Son (1995-2003) |
Roy Evans Barry Evans | Roy Evans | Peggy Mitchell |
Evans Executive Autos (2004) |
Janine Butcher | Janine Butcher | Peggy Mitchell |
Toucan Cars (2004-2005) | Adi, Ash, Ronny Ferreira, Tariq Larousi and Sasha Perkins |
??????? | Peggy Mitchell |
Trueman's Motors (2005-????) |
Patrick Trueman | Patrick Trueman | Phil Mitchell |
Wicks and Son (????-????) |
Kevin Wicks | Kevin Wicks | Phil Mitchell |
Getaway Motors (????-2008) |
Kevin Wicks | Kevin Wicks | Phil Mitchell |
Pat Cars (2008) |
Pat Evans | Pat Evans | Jack Branning |
Janine Cars (2008-2009) |
Janine Butcher | Janine Butcher | Jack Branning |
Mitchell Executive Motors (2009) |
Archie Mitchell | ||
Branning and Son (2010-2011) |
Max & Bradley Branning Darren Miller |
Max & Bradley Branning | Roxy Mitchell |
Branning Brothers (2011-2014) | Max Branning | Max & Jack Branning,
later David Wicks (until he decided to rebrand) |
Roxy Mitchell |
Deals on Wheels (2014) | Max Branning, David Wicks | Max Branning | David Wicks |
Deals on Wheels (2014-2015) | Charlie Cotton | Max Branning | Max Branning |
Deal on Wheels (2015-2016) | Charlie Cotton, Fatboy, Lee Carter | ???? | Phil Mitchell (Later Weyland & Co) |
Maximum Motors (2018-2019) | Max Branning | Jay Mitchell | |
Maximum Motors (2019) | Jay Mitchell, Ben Mitchell | Jay Mitchell |