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Tories target 'gas-guzzlers'

The Conservatives have said that motorists who purchase vehicles which give out a high level of carbon emissions should pay extra tax.

Tim Yeo, the shadow transport secretary, told the Times on Friday that: "I'm interested in sending a strong price signal to drivers to think about emissions when buying a car."

Published: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 08:36:57 GMT+01

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