Ducati India Introduces Ducati Financial Services
by Prashant Kapadia/NHN
Ducati Financial Services launches financing solutions with zero percent interest rate
Ducati Finance Scheme also includes Ducati accessories for customers
New Delhi, 14th March 2018 – Ducati India Pvt. Ltd., in partnership with Volkswagen Finance Private Limited (‘VWFPL’), launches Ducati Financial Services (DFS), which offers Ducati customers a personalized financing solution through the Ducati dealer network across India. Ducati Financial Services offer competitive interest rates, flexible loan tenures and tailored finance products that allow customers to finance their Ducati in line with their personal budget. Accessories financing will also form a part of this financing program.
“We are constantly endeavouring to add more value to the Ducati buying and ownership experience. This year, we have already introduced the unlimited kilometres roadside assistance service and Ever Red – a two years extended warranty programme for our customers”, said Sergi Canovas, Managing Director of Ducati India. “With this partnership, our customers will be able to access bespoke financial products specifically tailored for them.” “With our unique financing solutions coupled with the marvel of Ducati bikes, the intent is to offer a one stop solution to the customers. One which is tailored to the financial and aspirational requirements of the customers”, said Patrik Riese, Managing Director and CEO of Volkswagen Finance Pvt. Ltd. India.
To celebrate the launch of Ducati Financial Services, Ducati India has announced a zero percent interest rate plan for selected models. For a limited period, customers will be required to pay monthly EMIs starting as low as INR 19,999*. Ducati Financial Service advisors are present at all Ducati dealerships across Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, Ahmedabad, Kochi and Kolkata.
* T&C apply
Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. – A Sole Shareholder Company – A Company subject to the Management and Coordination activities of AUDI AG
Founded in 1926, since 1946 Ducati has been manufacturing sport-inspired motorcycles characterised by high-performance Desmodromic engines, innovative design and cutting-edge technology. With its factory located in Bologna’s Borgo Panigale district, in 2016 Ducati celebrated 90 years since it was founded. The model range covers several market segments with the following families: Diavel, Hypermotard, Monster, Multistrada, SuperSport and Panigale. In 2015 Ducati presented the Ducati Scrambler: a new brand made of bikes, accessories and apparel that provide the last word in creativity and self-expression. These authentic icons representing what the world knows as “Made in Italy”, together with an extensive range of associated accessories and technical and lifestyle apparel, are distributed in 90 countries globally. Breaking all records for the company, in 2017 Ducati delivered 55,871 bikes to customers. Ducati competes in both the World Superbike and MotoGP World Championships. In Superbike, Ducati has won 17 Manufacturers’ titles and 14 Riders’ titles. Ducati has been competing in MotoGP since 2003, winning both the Manufacturers’ and Riders’ titles in 2007.
Volkswagen Finance Private Limited (‘VWFPL’)
Volkswagen Finance Private Ltd. is the financial arm of the Volkswagen Group catering to all the group brands in India operating under the name of Ducati Financial Services, Volkswagen Financial Services, Skoda Financial Services, Audi Financial Services and also providing financial services to Porsche, Lamborghini and Scania in India. Volkswagen Finance Private Limited (‘VWFPL’), incorporated in 2009 and headquartered in Mumbai is jointly owned by Volkswagen Financial Services AG, Germany, and Volkswagen Finance Overseas BV, Netherlands Volkswagen Financial Services (‘VWFS’) AG is a 100% owned subsidiary of Volkswagen AG and has its headquarters in Braunschweig, Germany. VWFS AG is responsible for co-ordinating the worldwide financial services activities of the Volkswagen GroupMore than 50 years ago VWFS AG financed the first Volkswagen vehicles. Since then we have continuously expanded our scope of products.VWFPL currently supports customers of the Volkswagen Group in India by facilitating delivery of innovative financing and insurance solutions. With our comprehensive range of financial services products we make a significant contribution to the promotion and securing of Volkswagen Group sales and strengthen the link between our customers and the Group brands. Metaphorically speaking our innovative financial services open our customers the door to their dream car – Volkswagen Financial Services: The key to mobility.
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