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Could Hero end up buying Ducati?
By Visordown News on 05/03/2012 10:03:58
Rumours start to reverberate in the investment sector
INDIA'S largest motorcycle manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp could buy Ducati.Ducati are owned by Investindustrial SpA, a Milan-based private equity firm who are rumoured to be looking to sell Ducati or list it on the Hong Kong stock exchange for as much
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Industry Eye: Voxan goes public
By Roger Willis on 25/10/2007 08:34:26
French bike manufacturer hits stock market
FRENCH MOTORCYCLE manufacturer Voxan is planning a stock market flotation on the Marche Libre section of the Paris Euronext stock exchange to finance itsexpansion, says Visordown's Private Eye, Roger Willis. France's only indigenous producer of big
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Help! 848 downpipes wanted.
By Ben Cope on 01/08/2011 10:07:06
Petite Italian would like to meet sporty downpipes for heated exchanges
In the 848 Challenge race series you're allowed to run 135bhp. I had my 848 on the dyno last week and it's putting out 120bhp, so - as you can imagine - I'm on a quest to get this sorted.I've currently got Termignoni end cans, but stock header pipes
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Harley-Davidson share price surges
By Visordown News on 06/04/2010 09:37:48
Troubled motorcycle giant receives much-needed boost
HARLEY-DAVIDSON shares reached their highest level in almost 2.5 years - up 6.7 percent at $30.29 in Monday's midday trading on the New York Stock Exchange.The boost is the result of an analyst raising his price target for the motorcycle maker
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Chain Reaction Moto Triumph Speed Triple exhaust
By John Hogan on 27/04/2009 17:12:07
Check out this smart new exhaust from USA-based tuners CRM and hear it in action
of the moment for Speed Triples.Along with a high-level twin exhaust system they are doing this single GP style number, and it’s a peach. At today’s exchange rate you’ll only have to pay £307 for the mat black option. Which in our eyes is an absolute steal
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Deus Ex Clearout
By Visordown News on 10/05/2012 09:31:21
Custom builders drop prices to clear stock
for more, so the firm's current stock has been given some price cuts to get them out of the door.(prices in brackets are conversions at the current exchange rate)SR420 Cafe $16,990 AUD (£10,640)It might be a 2003 bike, but with only 528km on the clock it
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Italian bike market nose dives
By Visordown News on 10/02/2009 14:37:32
Europe's largest bike market suffers huge drop in sales. Something that could have knock-on effects for the UK market
and worldwide registration figures again is open to question anyway. It is no longer obliged to do so since delisting from the Milan stock exchange in December and moving into the private ownership of the Bonomi family’s investment trust.
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High bike prices
By Ben Cope on 26/09/2009 16:48:21
‘Perfect Storm’ in the market place pushes new bike prices to an all-time high
dramatic change in currency exchange rates meant we were forced to increase prices, not only to try and bring them in line with the rest of Europe but also because the UK had become the lowest revenue market in Europe. As for whether the prices will change
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Visordown's Motorcycle Buying Checklist
By Visordown on 11/01/2012 12:31:40
You'll always end up with the right bike at the right price by following these simple steps
to buy from a dealer – visit as many as possible within a realistic radiusBUYING NEWIf you have a bike to part exchange make sure it's MOT'd and really clean to get the best priceAre you buying a genuine, officially imported, UK bike?If it's not a UK bike
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