HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - Accell Group Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) and member of the Board of Management Jeroen Both has stepped down and will leave the company at the end of December of this year.
JOURE, The Netherlands - Bicycle lights and accessories supplier Spanninga has appointed Paul de Haan as its new group director. He will work side-by-side with Feike Spanninga, owner and also group director to reinforce the management of the historical brand.
SAALFELD, Germany - The Norwegian Buddy Electric is among the first to start distributing e-bikes with carbon-composite injection molded frames. The protected design of the 'made in Germany' frame comes from Eker Design and Buddy Electric.
HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - According to projections of the Dutch dealer association Bovag the total market volume increased this year by almost a third. "This could have been 10% to 20% more if we had been able to get the parts on time," stated Accell Group CEO Ton Anbeek.
ZWOLLE, the Netherlands - AGU, the Dutch company known for its cycling accessories, is selling the carbon wheel business unit, Fast Forward Wheels. The new owner is Henk Schipper, who founded the company in 2006.
GORINCHEM, the Netherlands - Bicycle trade fair Vélovak, which was due to start next Sunday in Gorinchem, the Netherlands, has been postponed to September 19, 20 and 21, 2021. Reasoning is the regional introduction of 'code red' travel advice for Belgians and Germans, the tightened Corona measures across the country and the changed sentiment among exhibitors.
MILPITAS, USA - Californian Arevo presented a world's first custom monocoque carbon 3D printed bicycle frame at Eurobike 2019. Initially Avero partnered with small local bicycle supplier. Avero has now introduced its owns bicycle and e-bike brand called Superstrata.
ROTTERDAM, the Netherlands - The World Cycling Forum that took place Tuesday and yesterday in Rotterdam, the Netherlands unmasked myths like the one that predicts the end of the bicycle sector due to the rise of bike and/or e-step-scooter sharing systems in all major cities.
The busy agenda of the World Cycling Forum 2019 includes Q&A sessions with the speakers, workshops, panel discussions as well as ample networking opportunities during the breaks.
TAIPEI, Taiwan - What stood out at the earlier this month held Taipei International Cycle Show was that airless tyres and the use of inserts in bicycle and e-bike tyres looks to become a new trend. Nexo, AirFom and Tannus are the new suppliers of such inserts that have to eradicate punctures.
The biggest in tyres are presenting innovations that come with inserts. Schwalbe recently launched its Airless system for public and e-bikes making them
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - A transformation of Taiwan's bike industry is needed as its main markets are changing rapidly. In Europe and the US a two-folded
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - At today's Bike Europe Conference on "Facing The Challenges of Omni-channel" the most striking remark
Capitalizing upon more than forty years of innovation, heritage and exploration in bicycle frame building, Ritchey is updating its iconic Road Logic
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - Main theme of the Bike Europe Conference is: Facing the Challenges of Omni-Channel.
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - At the Bike Europe Conference on Omni-Channel strategies of a variety of bike companies will be scrutinized and explained.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - On June 16 at the Velo-city conference 2017 the European Cyclists' Federation (ECF) will hand over the newly developed EU Cycling
The world's largest tyre and rubber company introduces a new version of their 'Air Free Concept' tyres, this time for bicycles. The Japanese company could
"We embrace the e-bike," said Alan Clark, Kenda's Global Bicycle Tyre Development Director this fall. Although the US market for the tyre manufacturer
The Conference that is organized by the World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) and Bike Europe puts the cycling industry's near future into
