Jan-Willem van Schaik
Editor in Chief
UNESCO Improves Cycling Design Contest
NEW YORK, US - The UNESCO partner Design21 holds a competition for ideas and products that would improve the bicycling experience. The push for bicycle ...
Trek Recalls 49,000 Bikes Worldwide
WATERLOO, US - Trek Bicycle announces a worldwide voluntary recall of the Trek MT220 girls bicycle because of possible frame failure. 13 reports of ...
Gazelle CEO Resigns
DIEREN, the Netherlands - Yesterday, Ruud Sjamaar CEO of Gazelle left the Dutch bicycle manufacturer. The board of supervisors of owner Gilde ...
2007 Bike Sales in Holland Up 2%
AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - Nice Spring weather gave bike sales a boost in the Netherlands last year. Between January and October the number of bikes ...
German e-Bike Maker Hudson in Trouble?
NURNBERG, Germany - Yesterday, the Dutch distributor of Hudson e-Bikes and PTWs has applied for suspension of payments. Main reason for Brittijns BV ...
US Presidential Candidate Obama Favours Bicycle
PORTLAND, US - Bicycle advocacies from city of Portland have unearthed a quote from US presidential candidate Barack Obama regarding his support for ...
New on Bike-EU.Com: European Bike Parts Directory
MAARSSEN, the Netherlands - Bike Europe proudly presents the online version of the European Bike Parts Directory which was published in print last ...
EICMA Moto & Bici Again Together in 08
MILAN, Italy - The EICMA Moto and Bici have found each other again successfully. In 2007 more than 500,000 visitors came to the combined shows. After ...
Dutch e-Bike Sales in 2007: Plus 260%
AALSMEER, the Netherlands - E-Bike sales skyrocketed in Holland last year. And with that also the turnover made with these bikes, which is already as ...
End To Low End Production in China?
TIANJIN, China - New labour regulations in China are forcing the bicycle industry to look for new low-cost labour areas in the world. On the 1st of ...