EU Commissioner for Transport adressed Velo-city 2005 Today
DUBLIN, Eire (May 31)- Jacques Barrot, the recently appointed EU Commissioner for Transport presented the keynote speech at Velo-city, the biggest ...
Tighter Checks on EU Imports
BIKE EUROPE: BRUSSELS, Belgium (May 25) - There is a European law underway that will impose new and uniform obligations onto the import from third ...
Big Changes in EU Import Duties with New General System of Preferences
BRUSSELS, Belgium (May 31) - The current General System of Preferences (GSP) expires on 31 December 2005. At the end of 2004, the Commission already ...
Mifa: Huge Growth in Bike Sales
SANGERHAUSEN, Germany (May 25) - During the first three months of 2005, the Mitteldeutsche Fahrradwerke AG - Mifa in short - saw it bike sales increase ...
More Managers Leave Giant
LELYSTAD, The Netherlands (May 19) - After Dirk Kurek (sales manager) and Frank Schreiner (marketing/product manager) of Giant Germany, now also the ...
Lawmaker's Bill gives Break to Bicycle Commuters
SPARTANBURG, US (May 19) - People who commute to work on bicycles would get a tax break under a bill introduced in the General Assembly. The bill ...
Recall Sought over Retro-Style Bikes
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (May 19) - The Commerce Commission is writing to bicycle importers and distributors nationwide requesting a voluntary recall of ...
More Managers Leave Giant
LELYSTAD, The Netherlands (May 19) - After Dirk Kurek (sales manager) and Frank Schreiner (marketing/product manager) of Giant Germany, now also the ...
Shimano Shares Fall
BIKE EUROPE, NEW YORK, USA (May 18) - Shares of Shimano Inc. had their biggest one-day drop in more than three years after the company cut its profit ...
Dorel Sees Continued Growth in 2005
MONTREAL, Canada (May 19) - Shareholders attending the Dorel Industries Inc. annual general meeting today were treated to an animated demonstration of ...
Shimano Shares Fall
BIKE EUROPE: NEW YORK, USA (May 18) - Shares of Shimano Inc. had their biggest one-day drop in more than three years after the company cut its profit ...
ETRA Objects To Dumping Duties for Vietnam
GHAND, Belgium (May 17) - In response to the Commission's General Disclosure Document, the European Two-Wheelers retailers' Association (ETRA) has ...
The Schwinn Sting-Ray Has Gone Electric
MADISON, US (May 17) - How do you improve the fastest selling bicycle of all time? Schwinn's wildly popular 2004 Sting-Ray bicycle is getting a charge - ...
Biretco Buying Group Benelux Welcomes 150th Member
BREDA, Netherlands (May 17) - The 150th member of the Biretco Buying Group in the Benelux is bicycle specialist Fiets ID, located in Zwolle,The ...
GT Bicycles Will Be Sold at Harrods
LONDON, UK (May 17) - The GT range of Bicycles is now available in Harrods, the world most prestigious department store. Cycles UK, a fourteen strong ...
ETRA Objects To Dumping Duties for Vietnam
GHAND, Belgium (May 17) - In response to the Commission's General Disclosure Document, the European Two-Wheelers retailers' Association (ETRA) has ...
Possible Take-Over of Derby Cycle Werke
SHANGHAI, China (May 11) - It was denied nor confirmed by the people from Raleigh International that were visiting the 15th China International Bicycle ...
Indian Bicycle Exports May Slow Down
LUDHIANA, India (May 11) - Terming the new duty drawback rates for bicycle and bicycle parts as a big setback, Engineering Export Promotion Council ...