Disc Brake Trial Restarts January 1 2017
BERN, Switzerland - The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) as the representative body of the bicycle industry announced today...
Wiggle and Chain Reaction Cycles Merge
CORK, Ireland - Wiggle and Chain Reaction Cycles announce today that they are to merge to further strengthen their position in the global online...
Pon Remains on Acquisition Course in Bike Sector
ALMERE, Netherlands – Last Friday Gazelle, Derby, BBB and Cervélo owner Pon Holdings announced to have acquired Santa Cruz Bicycles, the...
BMC Refocuses with Divestment of Stromer and Bergamont
GRENCHEN, Switzerland – Next to its e-bike brand Stromer BMC Group is also divesting Bergamont. As part of a new brand strategy, on which Bike Europe...
Taiwan’s Bike Export to EU Shows Huge Growth
TAIPEI, Taiwan - The latest data from the Taiwan Bicycle Association (TBA) shows that the country’s bike export to the EU markets is growing again...
Höganäs to Cease E-Bike Components Production
HÖGANÄS, Sweden - Electric drive systems manufacturer Höganäs AB announced a change in strategy and will stop the production of its Eclino branded...
Tubus and Standwell Cooperate to Grow Flexibility
MÜNSTER, Germany – The 2014 riots in Vietnam heavily affecting Tubus’ long term production partner Bor Yueh revealed the weakness of depending on a...
Hövding to Go Public
MALMO, Sweden – It is seen as one of the most remarkable bicycle accessories developments in the past decade. The Hövding airbag helmet was...
Kettler Files for Insolvency
ENSE, Germany – It is one of the icon brands of the German bicycle industry and was founded in 1949. Last Tuesday CEO Karin Kettler, daughter of...
BMC Group CEO: ‘Stromer For Sale’
GRENCHEN, Switzerland – The appointment of Erwin Steinmann as CEO of the BMC Group last year was the start of a widespread reorganization program at...