Giant Europe and Hebie join ETRA
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European trade association for twowheel retailers (ETRA) welcomes two new associated members. Giant Europe and Hebie have both ...
Mavic: off to a Good Start
ANNECY, France Mavic recently reported a strong first quarter of 2006. The French wheel, component and accessory maker saw its turnover increase by 15% ...
More Americans Biking to Work
SAN FRANCISCO, US - As gas prices climb to record highs, more Americans seem to be abandoning their cars and biking to work to save money at the pump. ...
Announcement of Voluntary Recall of Shimano front wheel quick release
NUNSPEET, Netherlands - Shimano has identified a potential safety issue concerning a quick release that is fitted to front wheels of certain road and ...
UK Motorcycle Sales Drop 13% in April
MANCHESTER, UK - Latest figures from the MCI show that new bike registrations fell by 13% during April 2006. Mopeds and moped scooters under 50cc ...
Chinese back on (Electric) Bikes
BEIJING, China - China's electric bicycle production is expected to maintain an annual growth rate of at least 80 % in the next five years, driven by ...
Mexico Considers Suit against Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam - Mexico is considering launching legal action against Vietnamese footwear producers for allegedly dumping shoes on the Mexican market, ...
SRAM Opens New Carbon Factory
Title: SRAM 开设新的碳纤维工厂 SRAM已经在台湾原厂旁建了一个专门生产碳纤维零部件的工厂。SRAM在旗下四个品牌的产品中均有使用碳纤维，目前大部分依靠其他供应商。
Update on the M/V Hyundai Fortune
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - The ships insurance company, the TT Club, estimates that at least 500 containers on the vessel have been destroyed. The value ...
Tiso Buys Bicycle Chain
EDINBURGH, Scotland - Outdoor clothing and equipment retailer Tiso has bought the Alpine Bikes chain in a deal worth more than GBP 1 million/1,4. ...
WTO Negotiations Open Possibility of Bicycles Classed as Environmental Goods
Title: 自行车在WTO谈判中有望被列为环保产品 国际上自行车组织目前正在争取将自行车列为所谓环保产品以减免关税和消除各种贸易壁垒。 各种组织在国际范围内推广使用自行车将进入新的篇章，因为目前WTO正在就环保产品和服务进行谈判，自行车及其零部件将可能因此得到优惠。
EICMA Moto at 2007 Shanghai Show
Title: EICMA摩托车将现身2007年上海展 除了自行车之外，摩托车也将成为明年上海国际自行车展览会的重头戏。至少这是中国主办方和意大利行业组织ANCMA的共同目标。
Kinetic Introduces Shakti Bike for Rural Market
NEW DELHI, India - Two-wheeler maker Kinetic Engineering plans to launch a motorcycle targeted at the rural populace called `Shakti'. It will be an ...
TAITRA to hold Vietnam Bicycle, Textile Fairs
TAIPEI, Taiwan - The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is planning to hold textile and bicycle trade fairs in Vietnam to create ...
New York Regulates Pedi Cabs
NEW YORK - The Bloomberg administration has put forward a comprehensive proposal to regulate the city's decade-old pedicab industry for the first time, ...
Holland Skips Insurance on E-Bikes
UTRECHT, Netherlands E-bikes in Holland will not have to be compulsory insured for liability anymore. The so-called W-A insurance, which covers the ...
Dorel Announces Consumer Price Hikes
MONTREAL, Canada - Consumer products manufacturer Dorel Industries Inc., which saw its first-quarter profit fall 11 % due to a number of factors, said ...
A Fridge Powered by Bicycle? Cool!
AHMEDABAD, India - For those who cant boast of a regular supply of electricity, especially in far-flung rural areas, theres some cool piece of news. ...