by Tyrel Linkhorn

Even as Fiat Chrysler Automobiles looks to expand its valuable Jeep brand worldwide, a high-ranking executive from the the newly unified automaker said Tuesday the company remains committed to the brand's importance in Toledo and its history here.

"We recognize Toledo is the spiritual home of the Jeep," said Mauro Pino, Chrysler Group LLC's vice president of NAFTA Manufacturing and World Class Manufacturing. Mr. Pino, a native of Italy, spoke at The Toledo Club as a special guest for the week's ongoing Italian Business Forum.

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