Marwi Europe Offers European Clients Just-in-Time Delivery
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (28 April 2000)--On 1 April Marwi Europe opened up a new sales office in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, responsible for all of the ...
RockShox Moving to Colorado Springs
SAN JOSE, CA/USA (28 April 2000)--In a move to cut costs, US mountain bike suspension pioneer RockShox Inc. will move its corporate and manufacturing ...
Yamaha Acquires Stake in Indian Partner
NEW DELHI, India (28 April 2000)--Japanese motor giant Yamaha Motor Company (YMC) has acquired another 24% share in its India joint venture Escorts ...
Douma New Chairman of Accell Group's Supervisory Board
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (26 April 2000)--Mr. J.B.Th. Manschot has resigned as Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Accell Group NV. Though he will ...
UK Motorbike Sales up 14% in 2000
COVENTRY, UK (26 April 2000)--Motorbike registrations through the first three months of the year in the UK were up 13.8%, according to the Motorcycle ...
Schwinn/GT Adopts Unified European Structure
BRISTOL, UK (20 April 2000)--Schwinn/GT Corp. announced on 18 April that it is reorganizing its current parallel Schwinn Cycling and GT Bicycle / ...
Taipei Show 2000 Attracts More Visitors
TAIPEI, Taiwan (20 April 2000)--Contrary to initial forecasts, the 2000 edition of the Taipei International Cycle Show attracted more visitors than in ...
Tony Grimaldi Appointed New CEO Cycleurope
VARBERG, Sweden (20 April 2000)--Tony Grimaldi (34) has been appointed president and CEO of the Cycleurope Group, succeeding Alain Goetzmann, who was ...
Bicycling Australia Show 2000 Slated for October
MELBOURNE, Australia (19 April 2000)--The Bicycling Australia Show, Australia¹s only bicycle industry show open to both trade and the public, will be ...
Go Sport to Expand in Europe in 2001
PARIS, France (19 April 2000)--France¹s second largest sporting goods retail chain Go Sport has plans to enter two new European markets in 2001. The ...
Aprilia Buys Moto Guzzi
MILAN, Italy (18 April 2000)--Italian scooter major Aprilia has taken over its competitor Moto Guzzi. The acquisition includes Moto Guzzi's French, ...
Paul Lange & Co Restructures Staff
STUTTGART, Germany (18 April 2000)--Shimano's German distributor Paul Lange & Co has made several changes in its staff. Longtime sales manager Bodo ...
Huffy Earnings Up 62.5% in First Quarter
DAYTON, OH/USA (18 April 2000)--Huffy Corporation announced first quarter earnings of US$1.3 million, up 62.5% from the US$800,000 recorded for the same ...
China Signs WTO Deal with Malaysia
BEIJING, China (15 April 2000)--China and Malaysia have signed an agreement on China's entry into the World Trade Organization, leaving just seven WTO ...
Dutch Cyclists Have Right of Way
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (15 April 2000)--From May on cars in the Netherlands must grant cyclists the right of way when they are coming from the right. ...
Dutch Keen on Bicycle Windmills
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (14 April 2000)--The City of Amsterdam is looking to invest in a network of bicycle windmills: automatic underground bicycle ...
Tunturi Moves Production to New Factory
TURKU, Finland (14 April 2000)--At the end of March the Finnish manufacturer of bicycles and fitness equipment Tunturi Oy Ltd. moved to a new factory. ...
Sun Race to Invest US$5 Million in Magnesium Plant
TAOYUAN HSIEN, Taiwan (14 April 2000)--Taiwanese component manufacturer Sun Race is investing heavily in magnesium and plastic derailleur, shifter and ...