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Hybrid Thunder: How a Honda‑Ducati Engine Marries VTEC Precision with Desmodromic Aggression

Hybrid Thunder: How a Honda-Ducati Engine Marries VTEC Precision with Desmodromic Aggression By calibrating VTEC’s variable valve timing with Ducati’s desmodromic valve actuation, the new Honda-Ducati hybrid powertrain delivers rapid low-rpm torque while preserving razor-sharp high-rpm power, all within emissions-friendly limits. The engine’s architecture blends two legendary