MILAN, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Italian carmaker Fiat shares opened down 0.76 percent in Milan after the company told the Italian government on Saturday it will not close Italian factories, in line with a weaker market. .
At 0711 GMT, shares were trading up 0.04 percent at 4.49 euros, outperforming the FTSE-Mib index, which was down 0.7 percent.
(Reporting by Jennifer Clark)