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BREAKING NEWS: COVID-19 CAUSES MORE FACTORY CLOSURES

Ducati has suspended motorcycle production at its Bologna plant in Northern Italy. But the company says R&D work will continue.

Yamaha’s MBK factory in France has temporarily closed, ceasing assembly of the XT700 Ténéré model, among others.

The two biggest Honda motorcycle plants in China, operated by joint-venture partner Sundiro near Shanghai, have remained idle since January.

 

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