Shanghai Show To Reflect Lead Times Problems
SHANGHAI, China - Next Friday the China Intl Bicycle & Motor Fair, better known as the Shanghai show, is opening its doors. What this show will be all ...
Focus on Supply Chain Management in Holland
BUNNIK, The Netherlands - BOVAG, the Dutch dealer association, has taken the first steps for improving the supply chain in the bike business. It has ...
BikeAsia Shifts Dates To Before Taipei 09
SINGAPORE - A new element emerged in the ongoing discussion about the dates for Taipei Cycle. After its premiere mid April, the new Asian bicycle and ...
13th International Bicycle Design Competition
TAIPEI, Taiwan - As of May 1, the International Bicycle Design Competition is open for entries. They can be filed at HERE up to August 10. From all ...
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 ...
Raleigh Introducing Cyclelife Franchise in Ireland
DUBLIN, Ireland - After a successful start in the UK, Raleigh is now turning to Ireland with its Cyclelife franchise partnership for bike dealers. Key ...
Fibrax Cycle Section Targeted for Growth
WREXHAM, UK - Recently Fibrax won the contract to supply Brompton Bicycle Ltd with new improved brake for their range of folding bicycles. This business ...
Vittoria Acquires US Distributor BikeMine
MADONE, Italy Tire maker Vittoria Industries Ltd had taken over its US distributor BikeMine from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The company has been ...
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 ...
Hero and Ultra Motor Parted Ways
NEW DEHLI, India - UK-based electric vehicle maker Ultra Motor is exiting from its technical collaboration with Hero Exports in India. Ultra Motors ...
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 ...
<b>Czech Republic 2007:</b> Retail Chains Expand on Growing Market
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - According to informed estimates, 390,000 bicycles were sold in the Czech Republic in 2007. The average price per bicycle was € ...
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 ...
Mail Us Your News! Special on Tyres
Bike Europe's May 2008 edition will highlight the latest developments in bicycle tyres. Tyre manufacturers and suppliers are invited
Suntour Increases Virtual IBD Support
VALLEY, Germany - As part of its current service offensive Japanese-Taiwanese component maker SR Suntour is pushing its IBD support. According to Tim ...