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PostPosted: Thu Jul 19, 2012 10:42 am    Post subject: Audi purchase of Ducati being finalised Reply with quote

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-19/vw-s-audi-plans-to-complete-ducati-purchase-later-today

So expect Ducati's with non working indicators hogging an outside lane near you soon.
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 19, 2012 2:25 pm    Post subject: Re: Audi purchase of Ducati being finalised Reply with quote

biggus wrote:
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-19/vw-s-audi-plans-to-complete-ducati-purchase-later-today

So expect Ducati's with non working indicators hogging an outside lane near you soon.


Hopefuly this will have some positive effect on Rossi's bike development for MotoGP for next year!!!
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 19, 2012 2:33 pm    Post subject: Re: Audi purchase of Ducati being finalised Reply with quote

biggus wrote:
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-19/vw-s-audi-plans-to-complete-ducati-purchase-later-today

So expect Ducati's with non working indicators hogging an outside lane near you soon.


Oi! I've got an AUDI Very Happy

Expect AUDI Cars to have desmodromic valve gear in a year or so Laughing

VAG Group quite a portfolio:-

Bentley, Lamborghini, Bugatti, Vokswagen, AUDI, Skoda, SEAT, Porsche, Volkswagen commercial vehicles and truck companies Scania and MAN. Now Ducati as well!
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 19, 2012 4:01 pm    Post subject: Re: Audi purchase of Ducati being finalised Reply with quote

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Bentley, Lamborghini, Bugatti, Vokswagen, AUDI, Skoda, SEAT, Porsche, Volkswagen commercial vehicles and truck companies Scania and MAN. Now Ducati as well!


Didn't they buy Rolls Royce cars, but not the right to use the name? what a w***er
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 26, 2012 10:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Audi and Ducati at Pikes Peak.....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_Mk3IwEBiY



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