Archive for the 'Ducati Company' Category

Ducati Hypermotard 796 Cup

A one make series utilizing Ducati Hypermotard 796 motorcycles will run alongside the Italian Supermoto Championship this year.  The series organized by Youthstream events in collaboration with Ducati will run at 5 rounds of the championship on the tarmac only section of the track.

Ducati Introduce 3 New Electric Bikes

Nearly had you there didn’t we!  Italwin license the Ducati brand for their innovative bicycles.  Two years after their licensing partnership with the Italian motorcycle manufacturer, Ducati, and the introduction of the Ducati City Pearl e-bikes, Italwin now reveal two new Ducati branded pedelecs for Europe.

Ducati Supports the 848EVO with Racing Contingency Program

Continuing on the success of the last year’s 848EVO Racing Contingency Program, Ducati has announced the details for the 2012 Ducati 848EVO Racing Contingency Program in partnership with FreedomRoad Financial.

Ducati’s Owners Put it on the Block

The Financial Times reports that the private equity group which owns Ducati is looking to get a return on its investment by putting the iconic Italian company up for sale this year.

Onboard the Ducati 1199 Panigale with Troy Bayliss

Troy Bayliss has been heralding the Ducati 1199 Panigale at the media launch held at Yas Marina in Abu Dhabi.  Check out a lap of the circuit with Troy on board after the jump.

Ducati Archive and Museum Officially Recognised

The Emilia Romagna regional section of the Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Events has officially announced Ducati’s Technical Archive and Museum to be of such valuable historic significance that they will be placed on the region’s Cultural Heritage list.  Rich in technical documentation and beautifully preserved examples of engines and motorcycles, Ducati’s Archive and Museum [...]

2011 Pikes Peak – A Ducati Story

In 2011, four pilots chose the Ducati Multistrada 1200 as their weapon of choice to attack Pikes Peak in the 89th running of “The Race to the Clouds.” Two would finish on the podium. Two would not finish… This is their story.

Ducati’s 864cc Diesel Twin

The Ducati we know today is famous for fabulous motorcycles but in the 1960′s and 70′s, Ducati produced a large number of industrial engines, including this 864cc diesel twin.

North America Surpasses Italy as Ducatis Dominant Market

Ducati North America has announced 2011 motorcycle sales growth of 43 percent compared to 2010 and a record market share in all of it’s territories: US, Canada and Mexico. This result established North America as Ducati’s number one market for the first time ever.

Ducati 1199 Panigale Production Begins with a Splash!

Ducati celebrated today the start of production of a model they have high hopes for both on the street and the track.  The company has begun production of the Ducati 1199 Panigale.  All the Ducati employees got involved including the CEO, Gabriele Del Torchio.  Plant Director Silvano Fini “baptized” one of the very first bike [...]