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Classics are “environmentally less damaging” than new cars

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New research from a specialist classic vehicle industry report shows that when compared to modern vehicles, classic cars are much less damaging to the environment. The report compares the average classic’s emissions with the carbon footprint involved in producing a brand new vehicle.

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