Jan-Willem van Schaik
Editor in Chief
First US Bike Rental Program Rolled out in Washington D.C.
PHOENIX, US - Clear Channel Outdoor will launch the first public bike sharing program in Washington D.C. mid May. The SmartBike, being operated in ...
Doubled Floor Space for Van Der Veer Designers
GELDERMALSEN, Netherlands - The Dutch industrial bike designers gathered last Friday to celebrate the new office of Van Der Veer Designers. The doubling ...
Shimano Launches new Saint Version-2
MONTEREY, US - At the See Otter Classic this week Shimano has launched the new Saint mountain bike group for Down Hill, Freeriding and Extreme All ...
The Latest on Electronic Shifting at Shimano's Dura-Ace 2009
Several news sources on internet have reported about the new mechanical and even electronic Dura-Ace road race group set for 2009. A lot of details of ...
ETRA Brings Bikes to European Commission Headquarter
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Right in front of the European Commission headquarter; on the esplanade of the Berlaymont-building, in the heart of Brussels ...
China Closes Factories for Clean Air at Olympics
BEIJING, China - The Chinese government is announcing drastic measures to avoid air pollution during the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 19 ...
Rumour of the Week
Sources say that the organization of the Taichung Bike Week, as an alternative of the Taipei Cycle Show is well under way. Local business men are ...
Shimano's Reliability Campaign to East Europe
NUNSPEET, the Netherlands - After its initial success over the last two years, Shimano's Reliability Campaign will again take place this year and is ...
Bicycles: Global Growth Market
SAN JOSE, California - The world bicycle market is projected to reach in excess of 31 billion (US$ 61 billion) by 2010. In the period 2001 2010 the ...
Strong Shifts in 2007 French Market
PARIS, France - Last week the French industry association Tout a Velo reported on the 2007 bike sales in France. The report shows some remarkable shifts ...