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On 2005-12-17 10:05, JohnRimmer wrote:
For comparison,the big national show in the UK was at the NEC Birmingham.Triumph were there of course,but the only Italian manufacturer was Ducati.No Aprilia,MV or Moto Guzzi.
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And guess what? Ducati is in financial distress - getting bought out, and they have not made a profit in years.
I agree with John - Triumph is being fiscally responsible - unlike some other motorcycle companies that think with their heart instead of their head. Thanks to John Bloor's sensibilities, Triumph will most likely be around for a long time into the future!
[ This message was edited by: cafetbird on 2005-12-17 12:32 ]