The partnership between Ducati and Diesel began in early 2011, when the Italian denim label announced a sponsorship agreement with the Ducati team in MotoGP. That relationship has led to the unveiling of the special edition “Monster Diesel” motorcycle, based on the Monster 1100 Evo, featuring a two-valve, 100-horsepower engine with wet clutch and ABS. Priced at $13,795 USD, the Ducati Monster Diesel is scheduled to arrive at dealerships this summer.    

Out of nowhere CAR Magazine today has broken a story this morning that Audi entered an exclusive deal to buy motorcycle manufacturer Ducati. After re-checking our calendar to make sure it wasn’t April 1, we took a closer look at the story. Penned by Georg Kacher, we don’t question its accuracy in any way and as such it’s worth considering the details. Apparently Ducati is on the market and it’s being suited by no less […]