New GSP Tariffs: Lower Import Duties
BRUSSELS, Belgium (November 26) - The current EU scheme of Generalized Tariff Preferences (GSP) will end on December 31, 2001. It is based on Regulation ...
England: Consolidation of Theft Prevention Programmes
ASHFORD, Kent UK (November 22) - Selectamark Security Systems have bought Bikeregister.com. This web-based security system for bicycles (registration, ...
Browning Changes European Strategy
SEATTLE, WA USA (November 22) - The promising Browning SmartShift Transmission with its automatic derailleur system with a fixed shifting device and ...
Dutch Bike Maker Union Bankrupt
ZWOLLE, The Netherlands (November 20) - A Dutch court announced today the bankruptcy of bicycle manufacturer Union in Nieuwleusen, The Netherlands. The ...
England: Consolidation of Theft Prevention Programmes
ASHFORD, Kent UK (November 22) - Selectamark Security Systems have bought Bikeregister.com. This web-based security system for bicycles (registration, ...
New Bike Show Launched in UK
LONDON, UK (November 19) - The UK has a bicycle show again in the nation's capital. The Business Design Centre launched The International Cycle Show ...
IFMA To Enter Into Discussions With Eurobike
COLOGNE, Germany (November 15) - The IFMA has accepted Eurobike's offer to enter into discussions about an alternating show schedule. Bike Europe ...
Dahon Opens Factory in China
DUARTE,CA. (November 15) - Dahon has opened a new factory in Shenzhen, China, which doubles its frame production capacity. The factory has frame ...
Malaise in Worldwide Bike Market
MAARSSEN, The Netherlands (November 13) - The worlds' bicycle markets are presently facing the biggest drops in sales in over a decade. Taiwan is hit ...
Shimano's 2002 Products
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (November 15) - Shimano Europe has updated its website http://www.shimano-europe.com with all the new hardware as well as ...
Shimano's 2002 Products
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (November 15) - Shimano Europe has updated its website http://www.shimano-europe.com with all the new hardware as well as ...
Maxm Composite Bicycle Parts
SCOTTSDALE, USA (November 15) - Titus Cycles, a small high- end bicycle maker in Arizona, USA and Vyatex, a company in recreational products with ...
Alesa Filed For Suspension of Payment
ANTWERP, Belgium (November 13) - Alesa Rims, part of the Van Schothorst/Rigida holding, has filed for suspension of payment. Like the French rim makers ...
Toronto Show
TORONTO, Canada (November 15) - The 16th annual bicycle consumer show will be held in Toronto, Canada on March 1-3, 2002. more information for ...
Dahon Opens Factory in China
DUARTE,CA. (November 14) - Dahon has opened a new factory in Shenzhen, China, which doubles its frame production capacity. The factory has frame ...
Shimano Considers to Move Hub Gear Production to EU
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (November 9) - Next to the move of the 3-speed hub gear production to Singapore, which was announced November 1 on this website, ...
Dutch Trade Associations Prepared To Merge
BUNNIK, Netherlands (November 13) - Dutch two-wheeler trade associations Bovag and NCBRM have finally reached an agreement to merge per January 1, 2003. ...
COLIBI Fears Negative Effects of Dumping Duties On Internal Gear Hubs
BRUSSELS Belgium (November 7) - After first taking a neutral stance in the SRAM-Shimano controversy, the liaison committee for the European bicycle ...