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HOLDING UP: Special edition Uno set to stop dwindling sales SALES of Fiat's Uno are holding up despite the rationalisation of the range to a three model line up and the rise of Punto.

by kate rouy Turnover was œ492m, up 25 per cent on last year's figure.

IMPORTANT ADDITION: Vauxhall sales rose more than 13 per cent in the first six months of this year GOING UP: Mercedes Benz saw a big rise in UK passenger salesPalmer is optimistic about the futureTHE purchase of the Normand Motor Group by the rapidly growing European Motor Holdings last month came as no surprise.

Rover is pushing more cars overseas as it reduces its reliance on the home front.

by MARTIN GURDON MAZDA plan to chase fleet sales with the latest incarnation of its Golf rivalling 323F range.

Report shows dealers trading more own-brand cars Own-makes sell fasterby JOHN KIRWANThe 1994 ADT report shows that in 1993 more than half of used cars were bought from dealers, a three per cent rise on the previous year.

Nissan rampant on a field of blue: discreet design to distance the dealership from the pile 'em high philosphy of the 1980s, the new Nissan livery is a 'sincere' blue totem, 'reminiscent of a beefburger' THE long awaited unveiling of Nissan's new European corporate signage look took place last week at Ilkeston Co-op's new œ1m operation in Nottingham.

Nissan rampant on a field of blue: discreet design to distance the dealership from the pile 'em high philosphy of the 1980s, the new Nissan livery is a 'sincere' blue totem, 'reminiscent of a beefburger' THE long awaited unveiling of Nissan's new European corporate signage look took place last week at Ilkeston Co-op's new œ1m operation in Nottingham.

by MARTIN GURDON Peugeot upgrades range toPEUGEOT has given its range minor spec improvements in the lead up to the August M plate sales rush.