The promise of SAAS early on was simpler, uniform prices.

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Making sure that all dealers pay uniform wholesale prices for cars and trucks is a big aim of state franchise laws.

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Wheat farmers in the Western Cape, who used to send half their crop to the industrial heartland around Johannesburg and Pretoria, have been hit by the abolition of uniform, countrywide prices.

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It is possible to put a benign interpretation on the fairly uniform falls in raw-materials prices.

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