Bike Surtax Creates Stir in Canada
OTTAWA, Canada ( Oct 5) - Out of every 10 bikes sold in Canada, seven are built abroad, mostly in China. And the flood of cheap imports is threatening ...
Finden-Crofts: US$ 40 Million for Derby Germany
LAS VEGAS, US (Oct 3) - Alan Finden-Crofts sold the Derby Cycle Group for US$ 40 million; he said last week at the Interbike Show in Las Vegas. ...
Bike Saddles link to Male Impotence
MAARSSEN, Netherlands ( Oct 5) - New studies agree that cyclists, particularly men, should be careful which bicycle saddle they choose. The studies add ...
Bicycle Sales Boom in US
LAS VEGAS, US ( Oct 5) - No, it has nothing to do with rising fuel prices or environmental issues. It's all about an ever increasing traffic congestion ...
Kross Expands
COLOGNE, Germany (Oct 5) - Polish bicycle producer Kross recently opened a subsidiary in Cologne serving the German-speaking and Benelux countries. And ...
Raleigh Sells Derby Germany
LAS VEGAS, US ( Oct 3) - Speculation was rife at the IFMA, but now it has been confirmed: Raleigh Cycle has sold its Germany subsidiary to a German ...
Dutch Union to make Bikes for Halfords
VEENENDAAL, Netherlands (Sep 29) - Always a tricky situation for a well known brand to go into business with chain stores. Dutch Union bicycles has now ...
Kazakhstan President Pledges Investment in Bicycle Sport
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (Sep 29) - The International bicycle race-criterium was held today in Astana. Professional riders from Kazakhstan, Russia, Italy, ...
£5m/Eur 7,3 m Initiative To Improve Cycling Facilities In UK
£5m/Eur 7,3 m Initiative To Improve Cycling Facilities In UK LONDON, UK (Sep 29) - As reported in the UK Daily Telegraph on Monday 26th September 2005, ...
Shimano Cycling Concept Award 2006
NUNSPEET, Netherlands - Do you have a good idea for the promotion of cycling at schools? Join the Shimano Cycling Concept Award 2006 and win € 12.500 to ...
Mongoose Electric Bicycles will be Introduced in Las Vegas
CHATSWORTH, US (Sep 27)- Currie Technologies Inc., one of the pioneers in the field of light electric vehicles and the exclusive worldwide distributor ...
Men Accused Of Selling Stolen Bikes On eBay
CAPITOLA, US (Sep 27) - Two US men are in custody, suspected of running a high-end bicycle theft ring out of their home. Investigators said after ...
"Mondial du Deux Roues" with a Parisian flavour.
PARIS, France (Sep 27) - At a time when the Parisian Council is trying to find solutions to improve its traffic mobility, the French International ...
World Champion Tom Boonen Meets King Albert
BRUSSEL, Belgium (Sep 27) --Belgian road racer Tom Boonen who won the world championship in Madrid last Sunday, was received today by Belgian King ...
Cyclists At Risk on Road
GLASGOW, UK (Sep 22) - Bicycles are behind a big rise in road casualties, it was claimed yesterday. UK Police say large numbers of people are taking to ...
Sting-Ray Stings Back at Dorel
TORONTO, Canada (Sep 22) - Dropping sales of the Sting-Ray combined with a slump in the ready-to-assemble furniture business undermines the near-term ...
Biria Group; One of Largest German Bike Makers for Sale
NEUKIRCH, Germany (Sep 22) - For a long time there were already rumours. Now company officials have confirmed that the German Biria Group is for sale. A ...
Ifma: Against the Stream
Ifma: Against the Stream COLOGNE, Germany (20 September) - Mixed feelings: Ifma was spread over four halls, the organizers tallied exhibitors from 37 ...