Audi has struck an exclusive deal giving it first rights to buy Italian superbike manufacturer Ducati, CAR can reveal.
The exclusivity deal gives Audi until mid April when the deal will likely be finalised, according to high-ranking sources contact by CAR.
Ducati’s liabilities are said to be in the area of  … More
Engines rumbling. Classic rock blaring. Beers flowing at 10 a.m.
It must be Bike Week.
The 71st annual Bike Week revved into high gear Friday as riders from across the country started packing the streets of Daytona Beach for the opening day of the event.
Known as the “World Largest Motorcycle Event,” the 10-day celebration, which continues through March 18, is expected to bring more than 500,000 riders and … Video, pictures and more
Ducati Motor Holding SpA, maker of luxury bikes ridden by celebrities such as Brad Pitt, is among assets being examined by Hero MotoCorp Ltd. as India’s biggest motorcycle maker looks for acquisitions to expand overseas.
“Lots of people have been coming to us with Ducati — Not one banker but many bankers,†Pawan Kant Munjal, managing director of Hero, said in a March 2 interview in New Delhi. “We’re talking to a lot of people. Not just Ducati  … More
Ask your non riding friends to describe the typical motorcycle rider, or better yet, ask someone who doesn’t know that you ride, to do the same. Do you recognize the person they’re talking about? Once you’ve been riding for any length of time, it quickly becomes clear there is no average rider, no “typical” job, education, age, socio-economic status or lifestyle that sets riders apart from anyone else. The only real difference between riders and non riders is … More