Car appreciation... the aesthetics, the engineering, etc

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hugo7 in reply to @johnnettles2

avoid ULEZ and mot and road tax

I mean isn't this basically tax breaks for car nerds to keep cool cars which society* has deemed worthy of survival in existence.

Surely not linking all car costs - ULEZ, tax, speeding fines, whatever - to some sort of wealth X income grading is the same thing? I mean why should some people be able to easily afford to polute while others can't?

*albeit small part of

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johnnettles2 in reply to @hugo7

Not sure I understand but you need to be pretty well off to buy an electric car , pay for it to charge and pollute the environment with huge production lines, loads of plastic and massive batteries that can’t be easily disposed of…
Why not keep using something if it still works?

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hugo7 in reply to @johnnettles2

Yeah I think you've missed my point, but to yours - you've neatly explained the argument for buying a 2010 kia Ceed vs a tesla, not the argument for driving an inefficient poluting car.

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