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Ducati Could End Up on the Market as Volkswagen Reviews Its Portfolio
According to reports, the German group is re-examining the future of the Borgo Panigale brand, valued at around $1.5 billion.
11 September 2026 1 min read 17 views
Volkswagen is reportedly considering a sale of Ducati as part of a broader review of its industrial portfolio. The Bologna-based motorcycle maker, currently owned by the German group, is said to have a valuation of about $1.5 billion.
For the Italian market, the news matters: Ducati is one of the most recognizable names in the country’s motoring scene and a benchmark in premium two-wheelers. There is no official confirmation yet, but the possibility puts the brand’s strategic future back in the spotlight.