Volkswagen keen on Ducati merger or alliance - report

With the Volkswagen Group busy adjusting to a rapidly changing automotive landscape, Herbert Diess, CEO of the Volkswagen Group, says a merger or alliance for Ducati are likely outcomes. Speaking to Handelsblatt, Diess outlined his thoughts on the motorcycle manufacturer. Diess believes it's "obvious" there are no synergies between the bike maker and the group's automobile business, just as there's no overlap between the company's truck and car operations.