Jan-Willem van Schaik
Editor in Chief
Container Freight Price Fixing Investigated <br>by European Union
In the past months container freight pricing on the spot market has risen excessively, despite the declining transportation volume from Asia to Europe. ...
Management Buys Lazers Bicycle Helmet Division
The Lazer bicycle division has been purchased from Lazer SA by its managers Sean van Waes (division manager) and Peter Steenwegen (sales manager). The ...
Vittoria Industries Founder Rudi Campagne Appoints Successors
Tyre manufacturer Vittoria Industries Ltd. has announced a reorganization of its management structure today. In a statement, current CEO and founder ...
Ultra Motor Develops New Peugeot e-Bike
The return of the Peugeot brand to the international bike market comes of course with an e-Bike. This first model is being developed in partnership with ...
Obama Receives e-Bikes from China
Chinas Science and Technology Minister, Wan Gang (right) has presented two e-Bikes as a state present to US President Barack Obama and his Minister ...
Accell Group Acquires Next German Distributor
Accell Group has acquired all shares of the German company Baeumker & Co. GmbH. Baeumker is a trading company in bicycles, bicycle parts and accessories ...
Dynamo Remains Required in Germany
Contrary to earlier reports the German road traffic regulations still do not allow battery operated bicycle lighting as of January 1st of this year. ...
EU Plans Temporarily Stop on Sri Lanka's Duty Free Export Status
The European Commission has completed a thorough investigation into the human rights situation in Sri Lanka in relation to the country's duty free ...
Giant's Outlook For 2010
For many companies in the Taiwanese bicycle industry, 2009 has been a year of declining revenues and profits. This also counts for Giant and Merida, the ...
Rumour: SRAM and e-Bikes
In the past few years, the US based component maker has put a lot of effort in the road race and MTB segments. It is now rumoured that SRAM is doing the ...