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Xb1125r
Posted on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 04:58 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

http://www.walworthcountytoday.com/news/2012/feb/2 7/hero-motocorp-partner-erik-buell-racing/

looks like HD might be in for a rude awakening
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Datsaxman
Posted on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 04:15 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

Rather old news, friend...
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Xb1125r
Posted on Thursday, March 01, 2012 - 11:48 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

I know about the partnership but the article says HERO owns some EBR stock, that is much more then just sponsoring
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Datsaxman
Posted on Thursday, March 01, 2012 - 04:10 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

Actually, it says

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EAST TROY — Hero MotoCorp,Ltd. the world’s largest manufacturer of two-wheelers, announced it plans to buy a minority stake in Erik Buell Racing, according to a story in The Economic Times.
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That is somewhat less than sponsoring. Probably a good sign, but...just an optimistic sounding "plan".}
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Mr_keys
Posted on Thursday, March 01, 2012 - 08:43 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)

Well, I think that history can repeat itself! A large company reaches out to a small, buy patents, and then we'll see bikes EBR in every corner of Asia, and a bargain price, buy one and get two! I do not have an EBR today, I do not know if I'll have here in Brazil, but I'm afraid ...
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