THE ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THE HISTORIC AND CLASSIC MOTOR INDUSTRY IN THE UK

1. Foreword 10
2. Introduction and summary 13
2.1 Introduction 13
2.2 Summary 13
2.3 Comparisons with other sectors 17
3. Introduction and overview of the sector 20
3.1 Definition 20
3.2 The sector 20
3.3 Methodology for evaluation 21
3.4 Metrics applied 23
4. Value of the classic and historic vehicle fleet 25
4.1 Introduction 25
4.2 Overview 25
4.3 The UK’s classic car fleet 26
4.4 Results by manufacturer 26
4.5 Results by model 31
4.6 The UK’s classic motorbike fleet 32
4.7 The UK’s fleet of classic commercial vehicles 34
5. Direct economic impact of sales, rental and ownership 37
5.1 Introduction 37
5.2 Classic and historic vehicle sales 37
5.3 Classic vehicle rental 38
5.4 Imputed rent 39
5.5 Costs of ownership 41
6. Direct economic impact of repair and maintenance 43
6.1 Introduction 43
6.2 The size of the market 43
6.3 The economic impact 44
7. Direct economic impact of historic motorsport 46
7.1 Introduction 46
7.2 Historic motorsports 46
7.3 Historic motor racing 46
7.4 Classic rallying 47
8. Direct economic impact of other historic and classic vehicle events and owners clubs 49
8.1 Introduction 49
8.2 Events 49
8.3 Owners clubs 49
9. Direct economic impact of historic and classic vehicle museums 50
9.1 Introduction 50
9.2 The classic museum sector 50
9.3 The economic impact of museums 50
10. Direct economic impact of selected industries associated with classic and historic vehicles 52
10.1 Introduction 52
10.2 Magazines and websites 52
10.3 Models 52
10.4 Clothing and regalia 52
10.5 Tools 52
10.6 Economic impact 52
11. Aggregate economic impacts 54
11.1 Introduction 54
11.2 The indirect impact 54
11.3 The induced impact 54
11.4 Input-output modelling 54
11.5 Total aggregate economic footprint 56
11.6 Tax contribution 56
11.7 Exports 56
11.8 Which industries most depend on the sector? 56
12. Value of skills and apprenticeships 58
12.1 Introduction 58
12.2 Skills spillover benefits 58
12.3 Value of apprenticeships 59
12.4 The value of historic craft skills 60
13. Environmental impact of classic and historic vehicles 62
13.1 Introduction 62
13.2 Methodology 62
13.3 The results of the input output analysis 62
13.4 Comparison with annual spend from on different other aspects 65
13.5 Emissions of £1,000 of spend 66
14. The historic and classic vehicle sector and the UK’s wider heritage sector 68
14.1 Introduction 68
14.2 Valuation of the heritage 68
14.3 Classic and historic motor vehicles as a contributor to the heritage 68
14.4 Comparison of historic vehicles and buildings 68
14.5 Conservation 69
14.6 Bicester Heritage 69
14.7 Regional distribution of the sector 69
14.8 Clusters 71
15. Conclusions and the future 72
16 Acknowledgements 73
Facts and Stats CEBR 75

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