Dalai Lama and Fiat together for Aung San Suu Kyi (Updated with video)

Remember this ad?

Well, the Detroit News is now reporting that it has a sequel.

The Dalai Lama is in a hastily shot commercial for Fiat SpA, partner of Chrysler Group LLC in a follow-up to a controversial Chrysler ad from a year ago.

The commercial was shot in Hiroshima where the Buddhist leader is addressing the 11th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates this weekend.

It was quickly edited and is already airing, Olivier Francois, head of marketing for both Chrysler and Fiat, told The Detroit News at a Chrysler drive event in San Francisco Saturday.

The Horse hopes to have it to you soon. UPDATE: Here it is:

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