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Fiat announced that all-new 2014 Fiat 500L expands the FIAT Brand's product lineup and its commitment to innovative and value-loaded Italian cars. Loaded with value - All-new 2014 Fiat 500L arrives to FIAT studios this June with a starting price of $19,100 and four well-equipped models; Leveraging -- taking the FIAT brand's DNA, the all-new Fiat 500L expands the appeal of the iconic 500 while adding two more doors plus best-in-class interior volume (120.1 cu. ft.) providing comfortable accommodations for five passengers; Large -- a Fiat 500 designed on the new "small-wide" vehicle architecture for 27 inches more length, plus 6 inches more in height and width, all to deliver an EPA Large Car size interior with comfort, added versatility and 42% more space; Loft -- a trendsetting interior environment featuring segment-exclusive glass A- to D-pillars that provide nearly 360-degree panoramic views, while iconic Cinquecento (500) cues exude contemporary Italian design outside; Liters -- innovative 1.4-liter MultiAir Turbo engine provides best--in-class standard horsepower (160 hp) and torque (184 lb.-ft.), with an EPA estimated 33 miles per gallon (mpg) highway label; Lifestyle --all-new Fiat 500L Trekking model highlights the perfect blend of rugged styling and versatility to offer customers a Cinquecento that complements their active lifestyle; Light -- human-friendly innovations like fuel-saving and emissions-reducing MultiAir valve technology and FIAT's first application of the all-new Uconnect 5.0 and 6.5 touchscreen systems, all to provide a "lightness" to improve the quality of life.

Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat S.p.A. (BIT:F) are looking for a partner in China for the local production of Jeep brand, Chief Executive Officer, Sergio Marchionne said. Dozens of Chinese companies are interested in the partnership, but no discussions have been held with potential partners.

Fiat S.p.A. (BIT:F) is seeking new partner in china. Sergio Marchionne, Chief Executive of Fiat has said the Italian carmaker could look for a new China partner to help it manufacture Chrysler's Jeep brand in the world's largest car market in 2014, Reuters has reported. "In China we have a good partner, and we have the possibility to use a second one to develop Jeep," he said.