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Old 11-Jan-2012, 12:31
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Originally Posted by jerryz
Yeah but they have lots of space at the new Thai factory to expand,

...which is another article in the next edition of Pronto!!

However, I think your assumption that Ducati would build superbikes in the Thai factory is wrong. Ducati only built the Thai factory to build mass-market bikes cheaper than they can do it in Italy. It's very similar to the MotoTrans deal, but with Ducati over-seeing the operation.


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