Eurobike Drops 2007 US Trade Show
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany Messe Friedrichshafen has decided to postpone the bicycle trade show that was to be held in September 2007 in Portland, ...
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Sachs FMT Saved by MBO
NUREMBERG, Germany Sachs Fahrzeug- und Motorentechnik GmbH (Sachs FMT), has found a new investor and will be taken over by a Management Buy Out (MBO). ...
DuPont Develops New, Lower-Cost Process for Making Titanium
WILMINGTON, US - DuPont today announced a new process for making high-purity titanium metal powder that could reduce cost and substantially boost ...
3000 Cyclists make Pilgrimage to Zabbar
ZABBAR, Malta - Around 3,000 bicycles and motorbikes yesterday made their way to Zabbar for the annual pilgrimage organised on the occasion of the ...
Vietnamese Motorbike Assemblers in Dire Straits
HCM City, Vietnam - Many motorbike assembling companies are having to temporarily close down or scale back production after five years of operation. In ...
EUROBIKE Award
HANNOVER, Germany - Cycling needs to be made more attractive for everyone, declared the jury for this years EUROBIKE AWARD. 63 out of 212 entries, ...
Transportation Vehicle Production Drops 12% in Q1
TAIPEI, Taiwan - The production value of Taiwan's transportation vehicle industry declined to NT$120.9 billion (US$3.72 billion at NT$32.5:US$1) in the ...
Fisher Brothers sell to MBO
MAARSSEN, Netherlands - The last major independent distributor in the UK, has been sold. Gordon & Trevor Fisher have sold Fisher Outdoor Leisure plc to ...
Dorel's 2006 Focus: Higher Margin Products, Low Cost Production
MONTREAL, Canada - Dorel Industries Inc. told shareholders attending today's annual general meeting all efforts are on ensuring that operations ...
Arkus: No Fines, Report is Untrue
MAARSSEN, Netherlands - Wednesday, May 31, this website reported on an alleged surprise check by EU inspectors at the Polish Arkus bike factory. The ...
UK Motorcycle Sales Drop 13% in April
MANCHESTER, UK - Latest figures from the MCI show that new bike registrations fell by 13% during April 2006. Mopeds and moped scooters under 50cc ...
JAB Applies for Insolvency
ENGELSKIRCHEN, Germany On March 21, German Jupp Arents Bike GmbH JAB for short had to ask for insolvency. JAB has been selling the Longus brand ...
19th Taipei Cycle Show 2006
TAIPEI, Taiwan (March 14) Already the 19th time that the International Cycle show was held in Taipei. Over the years, the show has changed from a pure ...
Add Bicycles to List of "Sensitive" Industries
LUDHIANA, India (Feb 23) - Tariff concessions could hit the growth of the Indian bicycle industry, so the sector has asked the government to list ...
Wal Mart Cleared by Jury
SAN FRANCISCO, US (Feb 15) - A civil jury has rejected claims that US retail-giant Wal-Mart knowingly sold shoddy Chinese-built bicycles involved in ...
Accell Group Expands into North America
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (Feb 15) - Accell Group N.V. announces that it is in talks on the acquisition of all outstanding shares in Seattle Bike Supply ...
Shenzhen Leads in Bicycle Exports in 2005
SHENZHEN, China (Feb 1) - According to statistics released by Shenzhen Trade and Industry Bureau, the exports of complete bicycles from Shenzhen reached ...
Autobacs Seven Buys 5 % Stake in Halfords
LONDON, UK (Dec 13) - Autobacs Seven Co Ltd, Japan's largest car accessories retailer, has purchased a 5 pct stake in Halfords Group PLC, the UK car ...
Kona Designs Bikes for Africa
FERNDALE, US (Dec 1) - The Kona Bicycle Company has always designed bikes for specific riders' needs. But, in partnering with Bicycling magazine's ...
Biretco Widens Number of Contract Suppliers
BREDA, Netherlands (Oct 18) - Dutch buyers group Biretco has recently added a substantial number of compagnies to their list of contract suppliers. For ...