AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Moto Guzzi marks 105 years with a $58 million factory overhaul on Lake Como
Thousands of motorcycle riders descended on a small Italian lakeside town this month to celebrate Moto Guzzi's 105th anniversary, and to see the storied brand's newly renovated headquarters for the first time. Moto Guzzi unveiled its expanded factory, a new museum, and a redesigned headquarters in Mandello del Lario, Italy, on Thursday, September 3, 2026, […] The post Moto Guzzi marks 105 years with a $58 million factory overhaul on Lake Como appeared first on American Almanac .
Thousands of motorcycle riders descended on a small Italian lakeside town this month to celebrate Moto Guzzi's 105th anniversary, and to see the storied brand's newly renovated headquarters for the first time. Moto Guzzi unveiled its expanded factory, a new museum, and a redesigned headquarters in Mandello del Lario, Italy, on Thursday, September 3, 2026, kicking off the brand's annual World Guzzi Days gathering on the shores of Lake Como. The renovation added nearly 60,000 square feet of space, took five years to complete, and cost the company's parent, the Piaggio Group, more than 50 million euros, roughly $58 million. By Saturday, September 5, thousands of riders had filled the town for the main event, which included an informal…Open