Yesterday the first steps were taken to define and plan a bicycle industry chapter of the European Cycling Strategy. On September 14 this new strategy,

Ongoing and persistent rumours speak of delivery problems with e-bike batteries. At Eurobike Bike Europe asked BMZ MD Sven Bauer for a reaction. He said:

Any continued doubts that Brexit might impact consumer confidence and cycle sales on the UK seem to have receded as major UK bike retailer Halfords posted

The Baltik Vairas bicycle factory has seen a major transformation in the past few years. From a mere production plant, Baltik Vairas has changed into a...

Knight Composites has partnered with Sport Import. Sport Import acquired a shareholding in Knight Composites.

SRAM stepped into the Kickstarter project ShockWiz which was developed by Dusty Dynamics. Dusty Dynamics' Nigel Wade continues to work on the project.

Eastman Industries Ltd is a flag ship company of multi product Eastman Group which has been on the export market since 1982.

Kross, Poland is implementing a new strategy in order to achieve an ambitious expansion in the European markets and pull outs of Eurobike.

Two years ago Arge Fahrrad, the Austrian association that includes bicycle importers and wholesalers among its membership, decided to cancel its participation of the national trade show 'Best of Bike' in Salzburg. Instead they started their own show named Fahrrad Ordertage. Last year Fahrrad Ordertage debuted on the fairground in Wels. After this successful first

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The Cycling Industry Club (CIC) announces that a new member has joined its ranks: Bosch eBike Systems. CIC members are leading cycling industry companies and, together with the European Cyclists' Federation (ECF), the CIC network promotes cycling as a sustainable and healthy mode of transport in society, business and politics.

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - During the Dutch presidency of the Council of the European Union from January till June this year, the Netherlands aims to increase the number of kilometres cycled in Europe. Therefore Dutch embassies in cooperation with local stakeholders will organize a series of cycling activities.

SANGERHAUSEN, Germany - Yesterday German newspaper 'Handelsblatt' reported that MIFA will start producing Peugeot bicycles for Cycleurope and that eventually the entire Cycleurope production in France is to be transferred to MIFA. MIFA owner and CEO Heinrich von Nathusius and export manager Dieter Scholz told Bike Europe what exactly is happening between the two companies.

BERLIN, Germany - "The opening of an office in the capital of Germany brings us in the immediate proximity of the political decision-makers, develops contacts and observe the political process at close quarters," says Siegfried Neuberger, Managing Director of ZIV.

MUNICH, Germany - A cycling shoe made of eco-leather, a jacket made of molasses, an athletic shoe made of plastic marine debris. Sustainable innovations are one of the trends at this year's ISPO Munich which will take place from January 24 to 27, 2016.

BERN, Switzerland - The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) presents the confirmed agenda of its 2015 WFSGI Manufacturers Forum. The 3rd annual forum will be held at Renaissance Harbour View hotel in Hong Kong on December 2-3 and will present an outstanding combination of high-level speakers from the sport and fashion industry, a break-out session to actively think and collaborate together, as well as a visit to the fascinating Hong Kong Jockey Club. There are still some seats available.

MUNSTER, Germany - At the start of this month Tubus Carrier Systems GmbH has acquired the worldwide distribution and production rights of 'Wingee' branded mudguards from Herkelmann bikes.

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - As the international platform for the world's leading innovations in cycling Eurobike is once again expecting growth in both visitors and exhibitors for its 2015 edition.

DOETINCHEM, the Netherlands - It's again possible to search all the news articles and (market) reports published at bike-eu.com. Since 1999 Bike Europe offers its news service for professionals in the bicycle sector.

DOETINCHEM, the Netherlands - It's again possible to post comments on the news and reports published at bike-eu.com. With the transition to our new publisher Vakmedianet this function was offline for a while. It has been restored and now everyone can again post comments without the need for a login code.

NUNSPEET, the Netherlands - Shimano Europe and lock manufacturer Kryptonite agreed upon the distribution of Kryptonite bicycle products in a select group of European countries through Shimano Europe's sales offices.