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Governor Granholm Statement on Fiat Group, Chrysler Alliance

January 20, 2009

January 20, 2009

LANSING, MI - Governor Jennifer M. Granholm today issued the following statement on the announcement of a new global strategic alliance between Fiat Group and Chrysler, LLC:

"A new global strategic alliance between Chrysler and Fiat will help build a stronger, more vibrant future for the auto industry in Michigan.  This new partnership has the potential to protect thousands of jobs, help ensure Chrysler's viability well into the future, and accelerate the production of fuel-efficient and technologically advanced vehicles."

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