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BMW bought Husqvarna

The German producer bought Husqvarna’s motorcycle production division.
BMW Motorrad wants to impress with light weight motorcycle production, Husqvarna’s specialization, to attract young people.
BMW announce that Husqvarna will keep their identity and will not make any changes to their production line (from Italy). This transaction doesn’t involve employees dismiss from Husqvarna factory.

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The Germans will take advantage of Husqvarna’s distribution line, specialized on light weight motorcycles and of their know-how regarding motorsport.
BMW Motorrad produced, last year over 100,000 motorcycles, only engines with over 500 cc.
On the other way, Husqvarna (which is a part of MV Agusta) produced over 12,000 motorcycles with engines between 125 cc and 610 cc, most of them with only one cylinder.

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Tags: BMW, Husqvarna, motorcycle, moto, engines

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3 Responses to “BMW bought Husqvarna”

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  2. HIOYHK.

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