From Garbage Dump to Cycling Paradise
JERUSALEM, Israel (Aug 11) - Israel's first bicycle park opened recently at Kibbutz Zova, near Jerusalem. The park covers more than 40 acres and is a ...
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Bergwerk Comeback
PFORZHEIM, Germany (August 2) - After it's insolvency in March 2005, custom builder Bergwerk is celebrating a comeback. A quartet of private investors ...
China's Bicycle Export Declines
BEIJING, China (June 21) - China, dubbed "kingdom of bicycles", saw a drop in bike exports this year due to the anti-dumping barriers of the ...
Hero Honda Q1 Profit Up, Outlook No So Good
BOMBAY , India (July 18) - India's top motorcycle maker, Hero Honda Motors Ltd., posted a weaker-than-expected 7% rise in quarterly profit as high raw ...
ACT Backs Enquiry into State of UK retail
LONDON, UK (June 14) - ACT is backing a parliamentary enquiry to investigate trends in the UK retail market with a view to answering public concerns ...
Shimano Shifting Down (Slightly)
OSAKA, Japan (July 13) - The raving reports on Shimano's net profits that we were getting used to, are tuned down slightly. In '03 the company recorded ...
Recall Sought over Retro-Style Bikes
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (May 19) - The Commerce Commission is writing to bicycle importers and distributors nationwide requesting a voluntary recall of ...
More Managers Leave Giant
LELYSTAD, The Netherlands (May 19) - After Dirk Kurek (sales manager) and Frank Schreiner (marketing/product manager) of Giant Germany, now also the ...
EU Extends Website To Assist Exporters in Developing Countries
BRUSSELS, Belgium (April 28) - Last year, the European Union's Directory General for Trade (DG Trade) launched a special website to facilitate access to ...
Chinatown in Poland
BIKE EUROPE: KOSZALIN, Poland - The first Chinese production centre in Europe is to be established in Koszalin, Poland. In May 2004 the Chinese bought ...
Renowned Names Start Sourcing in Asia
BETHEL, US (April 19) - Colnago and Cannondale are the two renowned names that start sourcing frames in Asia. At this year's Taipei Cycle Show Colnago ...
New Members for the A-Team
TAIPEI, Taiwan (Feb 22) -The 'A-TEAM' announced that they have two new regular members "Lee Chi" and "Transart Graphic". Italy's niche brand "Colnago" ...
British cyclist arrives in Hong Kong after 10 months on slow bike to China
HONG KONG, PRC (18 Jan) - British adventurer Edward Genochio cycled into Hong Kong at the end of a 20,000-kilometre (12,500-mile) bicycle journey across ...
Move against Counterfeiting
MAARSSEN, Netherlands - A well known fact, outsourcing brings great savings, but also brings new problems. Many companies have their products made in ...
Dumb' list picks apart Kryptonite
BOSTON, US (Jan 27) - It's a bit embarrassing to discover that the bicycle locks you've been selling for 30 years can be picked with a Bic ballpoint ...
Schwinn Returns to Benelux
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (Jan 11) - The US's' oldest bike brand, Schwinn returns to the Benelux. After years of not being available in Belgium, Netherlands ...
Taiwan Top-2 Bicycle Makers: Record Revenues in 2004
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (Jan 20) - Taiwan's top-two bicycle makers, Giant Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and Merida Industry Co., Ltd., both raked in record-high ...
EU To Review Dumping Duty on Bike Parts From China
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission may lift anti-dumping duty on bicycle parts from China following a review announced November 28, 2006 in the ...
Bianchi Not for Sale
STOCKHOLM, Sweden Cycleurope AB recently stated officially that Bianchi is not for sale. The statement is a reaction on strong rumours and recent ...
MIFA buys Birias Juiciest Piece
NEUKIRCH/SANGERHAUSEN, Germany (6 December) Lone Star Funds, the US investment company that owns Biria Bike GmbH, sold piece of the cake to Mifa ...