Jam today
DRIVING in Italy promises to become even more of a beauty contest. After four dismal years with sales around 30% lower than the 1992 record of 2.4m cars, new registrations leapt in the first three months of this year. According to the National Association for the Automobile Industry (ANFIA), around 2m new cars will be sold in 1997.
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