MILAN, Italy - Pirelli has updated its Scorpion range to offer maximum performance for all mountain bike disciplines. The enduro and e-MTBs tyres now feature a new design and compound and the ProWall casing option has also been added for the enduro tyres.
FRANKFURT, Germany - Energy storage, raw material prices, dependence on China, these were some of the issues addressed by Sven Bauer, CEO and Founder of BMZ during his keynote presentation during the Battery Experts Forum held in Frankfurt last week. However, supply chain shortages which have also gripped the e-bike industry was also high on the agenda.
BRISTOL, England - On the back of success in direct to customer sales, UK bicycle manufacturer Temple Cycles is aiming to establish a B2B dealer network through partner stores, both in the UK and worldwide. The company says "the move will be pivotal in allowing more customers to test ride the bikes and support their local bike retailers."
LEUSDEN, the Netherlands - From today there's a new player in the e-bike drivetrain market, Okawa. With what is calls a "disruptive business model, focused on sustainability and a compelling consumer experience," the start-up offers a versatile model that includes drivetrain subscriptions and a strong service proposition to keep e-bike users on their bike and servicing simple for dealers and agents.
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Urban mobility specialist, Tern, has unveiled a new ultra-low e-bike named New Bike Day (NBD). The NBD is designed with an ultra-low centre of gravity and a longer wheelbase to make it much easier to balance and handle.
LUTON, England - European e-scooter provider, Voi Technology, has signed a partnership with a UK-based waste management company to safely dispose and recycle end-of-life batteries from its electric vehicles.
DENVER, US — Belt drive manufacturer, Gates Industrial Corporation has upgraded and expanded its Carbon Drive product portfolio for e-bikes and bicycles. With new and improved components across four key product lines, the company's next-generation belts and components are being introduced "to enable advances in bicycle drivetrain design and meet the growing global demand."
TAIPEI, Taiwan - The world's largest chain manufacturer, KMC has added an e-cargo bike chain to its portfolio. The Ecargo 1 chain, with a focus on strength and long life, "provides 50% higher strength than industry standards". On display at the Taipei Cycle show, it was also credited as a d&i award winner.
COLOGNE, Germany - 4.6 million bikes were sold in Germany in 2007; plus 4% compared to the 2006 total. In percentages e-Bikes were the absolute star ...
DARMSTADT, Germany - First Dutch e-Bike distributor Brittijn, then Hudson Bike and now Prout AG. On March 20 German Prout AG, public-held parent company ...
NURNBERG, Germany - According to our comprehensive study of tomorrow markets, Pedelecs have a bright future in Europe and therefore justify our high ...
BUNNIK, The Netherlands The electric bike market in Holland is booming. At the annual Congress of the Dutch Dealer Association BOVAG that was held ...
AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands SNS Securities has upgraded the rating of Accell Group from Add to Buy and targets the price at euro 32 within 12 months ...
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - At the close of the Intertraffic conference in Amsterdam, which was attended by a diverse, international audience of transport ...
CHATSWORTH, US (Sep 27)- Currie Technologies Inc., one of the pioneers in the field of light electric vehicles and the exclusive worldwide distributor ...
BRUSSELS, Belgium (28 February) - From 1 March on, the Belgian central tyre recycling company Recytyre will impose a levy on new OEM and aftermarket ...
BEIJING, China (Jan 2) - The Chinese capital removes it's ban on electric bicycles from the beginning of 2006 to ease city traffic, which becomes ...
ENSCHEDE, Netherlands (4 November) - Russian Tyre Holding Amtel has reached an agreement with Dutch tyre manufacturer Vredestein for a takeover of a ...
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (November 30) - For the first time in bike-history, Shimano will be the main sponsor of a professional road racing team. This new ...
DUBLIN, Eire (October 7) - The 2005 Velo City conference will be held in Dublin. The 15th of such gatherings, Velo-City 2005 aims to promote cycling, to ...
