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Fiats Grand Punto yesterday achieved an admirable milestone in its short history with the millionth unit rolling off the production line at Fiats Melfi factory. The Grand Punto is the love child of two highly successful earlier models, the first Punto (1993-1999) and the second series Punto currently being sold as the Punto Classic (1999-current). Success, you have to say, was assured with each having sold over three million units to date. // Motor Report

TURIN November 24, 2008: Today the millionth Grande Punto came off the production lines at the Fiat factory in Melfi. This model was launched in 2005 and was the heir of two best-sellers: the first Punto (from 1993 to 1999) of which 3.5 million were manufactured, while the second series (launched in 1999 and currently on sale under the name Punto Classic) exceeded 3 million.

Intended for the British market, the millionth Grande Punto is a Passionate Red Sport version equipped with the spirited 1.4 turbo petrol 120 bhp engine. The cars distinguishing characteristics are its large Skydome electric roof, 17 diamond-cut alloy wheels and chrome rear view mirrors. These last two features confirm the great attention given to accessories and aesthetic details introduced with the 2008 range.... // Autochannel

This model was launched in 2005 and was the heir of two best-sellers: the first Punto (from 1993 to 1999) of which 3.5m were manufactured, while the second series (launched in 1999 and currently on sale under the name Punto Classic) exceeded 3m.

Intended for the UK market, the millionth Grande Punto is a Passionate Red Sport version equipped with a 1.4 turbo  petrol 120 bhp engine. The car's distinguishing characteristics are its "Skydome"... // just-auto.com