Trends in Transmission
The bike industry has gained a rapidly growing market for its products. It is with government-financed rental bikes. After a slow start this new ...
Thun Implements Sigma in Process Optimisation
The American Sigma method of statistical standard deviation is used to evaluate process quality. Optimum processes are designated as 6 Sigma, whilst a ...
Thun Back on Track with Exclusive Focus on BB Cartridges
ENNEPETAL, Germany Bicycle component manufacturer Thun is back in the spotlight. The German company has been supplying a wide range of products for the ...
US Bicycle Market Down Hard
Contrary to Europe the US bicycle market is badly hit by the economic downturn. According to the latest figures the import of bicycles during the first ...
Success for European Cycling Advocacy
After intensive cycling advocacy by the European organizations ETRA, COLIBI and COLIPED, the European Commission has now decided to appoint
Paris Motorcycle Show Cancelled
The Paris Motorcycle and Scooter Show, initially planned for next October, has been cancelled. The motorcycle manufacturers and AMC Promotion, the ...
Shimano Starts 09 with Major Sales Drop
The restraint of the global bike industry during the first quarter of 2009 has had its effect on the Shimano results. The Japanese component maker ...
SR Suntours e-System Ready for Action
SR Suntour e-System, shown for the first time at the 2008 Shanghai and Eurobike shows, is now production ready. In April mass production will allow ...
United Taiwan Mini Shows Set Course for New Industry Event
All Taiwan OE mini shows taking place next December in Taichung, Taiwan will be held under one roof-organization called Taichung Bike Week. Organizers ...
Marchetti's Frames & Forks Machines
Marchetti's Frames & Forks Machines
European Cities Commit to Cycling
On the final day of the international conference on cycling policy, Velo-city 2009, 27 cities signed the "Charter of Brussels" in the European ...
Taiwan to Build Wind-Tunnel Test Centre for Bikes
Taiwan to Build Wind-Tunnel Test Centre for Bikes
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MAARSSEN, the Netherlands - Bike Europe's August 2009 edition which is the preview Eurobike issue will feature three special product reports. In this ...
ZIV: Lemberg Retires
Rolf Lemberg will step back as managing director of the German two-wheeler industry association ZIV at the end of this year. This announcement was made ...
Exal's Belgium Management Takes Control of Company
After buying out their German shareholders rim manufacturer Exal NV is now for 100% owned by its management through their Belgian holding company. This ...
Indian Apollo Tyres Acquires Dutch Vredestein
To bolster its strategic plans for the European market, tyre manufacturer Apollo has bought Vredestein Banden BV of the Amtel-Vredesteins bankrupted ...
Carbon Nanotubes from Xpace Industrial
Xpace has an established reputation for excellence in design and engineering of carbon composite bicycle components. Xpace is a specialist bicycle ...
City Tank Specially Designed For Belt Drive
City Tank Specially Designed For Belt Drive