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Title: Radical close shop Post by: stopintime on January 13, 2014, 01:57:48 PM https://www.facebook.com/radicalducati?fref=ts (https://www.facebook.com/radicalducati?fref=ts)
Bad news, but a big [bow_down] Title: Re: Radical close shop Post by: ChrisK on January 13, 2014, 02:47:12 PM Dang, too bad.
Title: Re: Radical close shop Post by: HotIce on January 13, 2014, 06:18:51 PM Too bad. Good talent there.
Title: Radical Ducati Post by: memper on January 17, 2014, 04:43:40 PM Why'd they close up shop?
Title: Re: Radical close shop Post by: stopintime on January 18, 2014, 12:06:45 AM Euro market smaller, Spanish market gone (for custom builds)
Parts sale could still work, but I guess it might not be satisfying for his creativity... Title: Re: Radical close shop Post by: RichD on January 18, 2014, 01:08:18 PM Euro market smaller, Spanish market gone (for custom builds) Parts sale could still work, but I guess it might not be satisfying for his creativity... Didn't they hear we are in a global economic recovery?! Sounds like they need to go talk to their banker... [roll] Title: Re: Radical close shop Post by: stopintime on January 18, 2014, 01:44:25 PM I don't know the specific reasons for his decision, but I can see how a decreasing market for creative builds might hurt motivation. Maybe it's not only about money - maybe it's about keeping a playful mind moving forward...
Title: Re: Radical close shop Post by: RichD on January 18, 2014, 03:28:43 PM (http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fvsTRmORSVI/T5qPyXygwNI/AAAAAAAAEUc/Kp9sIahSR10/s1600/Spain+unemployment.png)
Maybe you are right. Maybe a quarter of their country being unemployed and deeply in debt has nothing to do with it. Maybe. Title: Re: Radical close shop Post by: kopfjäger on January 19, 2014, 07:07:06 AM http://www.bikeexif.com/adios-radical-ducati (http://www.bikeexif.com/adios-radical-ducati)
Title: Re: Radical close shop Post by: stopintime on February 12, 2014, 02:42:31 AM [thumbsup]
http://www.ducatiamo.fr/radical-ducati-ducatiamo (http://www.ducatiamo.fr/radical-ducati-ducatiamo) https://www.facebook.com/RADFRENCH (https://www.facebook.com/RADFRENCH) Title: Re: Radical close shop Post by: wantingaduc on February 12, 2014, 09:06:46 AM Rumor has it that they are still going to be working with the company Arete Americanana here in the states.
Title: Re: Radical close shop Post by: DucDucGoos on February 12, 2014, 01:31:19 PM Rumor has it that they are still going to be working with the company Arete Americanana here in the states. Yes this is true.. They're located in NY. |