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Retirement Plans and Postretirement Benefits - Schedule of Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Actuarial assumption used to determine benefit obligation:
Discount rate	5.50%	4.78%
Jardine Motors Group UK Pension Scheme
Actuarial assumption used to determine net periodic pension cost:
Discount rate	4.78%	4.86%
Expected return on plan assets	5.42%	6.79%
Pendragon Group Pension Scheme
Actuarial assumption used to determine net periodic pension cost:
Discount rate	4.85%
Expected return on plan assets	4.85%

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Weighted average rate for present value of future retirement benefits cash flows, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan.

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Weighted average rate of return on plan assets, reflecting average rate of earnings expected on existing plan assets and expected contributions, used to determine net periodic benefit cost of defined benefit plan.

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