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Classics worth £18.3bn to the UK

The value of the historic and classic motoring industry to the UK has been reiterated by new research commissioned by HERO-ERA, organiser of the epic Peking to Paris classic rally, which found the sector turns over £18.3bn a year and employs 113,000 people.

The 60-page report, entitled ‘The Economic and Environmental Impact of the Historic and Classic Motor Industry in

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