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Italian Government Backs Ducati's €121M Investment With €33.5M Grant

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Italy's Ministry of Business and Made in Italy has approved a non-repayable €33.5 million grant for Ducati's 'Ducati Raise the Bar' investment program. The plan totals €121 million, with €99 million earmarked for research and development. It aims to modernize the Borgo Panigale production site in Emilia-Romagna and expand the lineup with more sustainable technologies.

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Suresh Kawachi

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From a market perspective, government funding for a domestic manufacturer's R&D isn't unusual. But putting 99 million of the 121 million euros toward research and development shows Italy is treating Ducati as a national industrial asset, not just a company. The numbers speak for themselves.