Friday, April 18, 2008

Volkswagen could purchase a motorcycle manufacturer

Could Volkswagen, Europe's largest car company, get into the motorcycle business?

According to Reuters, Volkswagen Chairman Ferdinand Piech is quoted by German magazine Stern that he would like a "a small, valuable motorcycle manufacturer."

What kind of motorcycle company might Volkswagen want to buy? Piech says he regrets not buying Ducati in 1985 when the Italian bike company was in trouble.

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