Verbruggen Says UCI Not Responsible for Doping Cover-up
LILLE, France (1 November) Yesterday in Lille, where the Festina doping trial is underway, International Cycling Union's president Hein Verbruggen ...
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European Court annuls anti-circumvention duties for Starway
Since 1997, Starway, a bicycle assembler in Luynes (France) owned by China Bicycles Corporation (CBC), had been paying 30.6% circumvention duties on ...
First Half Year: 1.5 million New Motorcycles in EU
MUNICH, Germany - (October 17) Based on the figures of the respective national registration systems of the EU countries, the German Motorcycle Industry ...
Veltec-Rentmeester takes over Pariba racing tires.
VALKENSWAARD, Netherlands - Veltec-Rentmeester has acquired Pariba racing tires. Per september the Dutch wholesalers have taken on the worldwide ...
Cesare Rizzato Cycles Ends Frame Production
MILAN, Italy - (6 October) - Italy's largest bicycle manufacturer Cesare Rizzato is no longer producing bicycle frames, bringing an end to a tradition ...
Cyclingworld Set to Open Doors on 14-15 October
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (31 August 2000) -- Cyclingworld, Germany's largest road bike consumer show, will open its doors on 14-15 October. According to show ...
No Problems for Sturmey-Archer Europe
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (19 September 2000) -- For the time being Sturmey-Archer (Europe) BV will not be affected by the current woes of its parent ...
Toys R Us Profits Drop 75%
TRENTON, NJ/USA (15 August 2000) -- US retailer Toys R Us announced on Monday that second quarter profits plunged 75%. The company attributes the drop ...
Concept Cycling Increases Turnover 30%
MANCHESTER, UK (15 August 2000) -- UK bike maker Concept Cycling has increased its turnover for the fourth year in a row. According to the company, ...
Aprilia Introduces New Pedelec 'Enjoy
ROME, Italy (18 July 2000) -- On 6 July Italian scooter major Aprilia presented for the first time its new 'Enjoy' pedelec to a group of journalists in ...
Dutch MotoRAI Show Canceled
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (12 July 2000)--The Dutch motorcycle and scooter show MotorRAI 2000 has been canceled. Scheduled for October, the organizers ...
Barcelona MotoShow Scheduled for February 2001
BARCELONA, Spain (21 June 2000)--After 34 years and 23 editions, the Barcelona International Motor Show has closed its doors in favor of a new show ...
Dutch Government Approves Helmet-Free BMW C1
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (21 June 2000)--The Dutch Ministry of Traffic is intending to exempt the riders of BMW's C1 from the country's helmet obligation. ...
No Evidence of Illegal Cost Cuts by Wal-Mart in Germany
BERLIN, Germany (10 July 2000) -- Germany's cartel office has announced that it has yet to find any evidence that the US retailer Wal-Mart is illegally ...
Japan's Retail Sales Fall Again
TOKYO, Japan (25 May 2000)--According to Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry, sales at Japanese retailers fell in April for a record ...
Montebelluna Reports Record Cycle Shoe Value Sales in 1999
MONTEBELLUNA, Italy (4 May 2000)--According to the Italian city of Montebelluna, a boot and sport shoe production mecca and a global production hub for ...
Messe Frankfurt's Record Results Leads to Further Expansion
FRANKFURT, Germany (28 June 2000)--Messe Frankfurt, organizer of the new bicycle industry show Bike-On, set to debut in, announced that its turnover ...
Marwi Europe Offers European Clients Just-in-Time Delivery
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (28 April 2000)--On 1 April Marwi Europe opened up a new sales office in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, responsible for all of the ...
GT Ceases US Production
SANTA ANA, CA/USA (1 May 2000)--Last week US bicycle manufacturer GT announced that on 26 June it will close the doors to its plant in Santa Ana, ...
Karstadt-Quelle Steps Deeper Into E-Commerce
ESSEN, Germany (25 May 2000)--The German Karstadt-Quelle conglomerate, one of the leading German retail and mail order giants, announced the creation of ...