ALMELO, the Netherlands - A batch of goods was stolen recently during a burglary in one the warehouses of the bicycle factory Sensa in the Netherlands. Apparently the thieves were particularly aiming for Shimano e-bike components next to a series of carbon mountain bike frames.
BREMBATE, Italy - Vittoria has invested €10 million to extend its European operations in Northern Italy. The company will double its European warehouse capacity to support the market expansion in the coming years, as part of a wider program to increase the output of the Vittoria manufacturing facilities in Thailand.
HEERENVEEN, The Netherlands - Epco Vlugt will be the new Regional Director of Accell Benelux and Denmark as of February 1, 2021. He succeeds Sten van der Ham, who has decided to leave the organisation. Epco Vlugt will remain closely involved in the further development of Velosophy.
MAGDEBURG, Germany - With its Fairframe signet, German bicycle manufacturer Urwahn Bikes wants to set new standards in terms of sustainability within the bicycle industry and draw awareness to fairly manufactured and traded bicycles. Going one step further, the company states that it is "declaring war on the mass industry".
BUNNIK, the Netherlands - The e-bikes enjoys a rapidly rising popularity in many European markets, now many see it as the best alternative for public transport in urban areas. Even in mature markets like the Netherlands, e-bike sales continue to increase by double digits.
AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - The topic of sustainability and circular economy is only slowly being picked up by the bicycle industry. The first steps towards circular economy are not easy to make. Erik Bronsvoort and Matthijs Gerrits who met at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands picked up the challenge to learn about how a circular economy could really work in the bicycle industry.
WAARDENBURG, the Netherlands - GreenMo Group, a participation of Rabo Corporate Investments, that offers full-service rental of (electric) vehicles to a variety of branches is continuing its rapid international growth path. The Dutch company has announced the take-over of all shares of zZoomer, the Belgian market leader for electric delivery mobility, thereby extending its 24-hour service network to Paris.
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - It's about 3D printed bike frames, but not in carbon. Aluminium frames made by using the so-called "Direct Metal Laser Sintering" (DMLS) technology is the name of this all new technology.
PARIS, France - Tomorrow the fourth edition of the Autonomy conference will open its doors in the French capital.
FRANKFURT, Germany - Over 1,600 participants gathered last week for the 16th international Battery Experts Forum in Frankfurt, Germany. The event evolved into the leading get together of the battery industry and for the exchange of technological developments.
ROTTERDAM, the Netherlands - 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. A very special event is taking place in the evening of the first day.
This is the final call for industry peers that want to take part in the Conference on online sales. This Conference takes place next Saturday July 7 in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Currently close to 100 bike professional have registered for this Conference that digs
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - First on the agenda of the Taipei Cycle Forum was a Panel Debate which focused on two major matters: Taiwan's export and the e-bike
The switch to omni-channel is inevitable. And this switch is currently taking place on such a level that it is no longer the question if the websites of
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - On Tuesday 29 August, one day before Eurobike 2017 starts, a Conference organized by Bike Europe
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwanese MGR group focused on the development of sealant products since 2016.
The project by German automotive supplier Rehau, Storck Bicycle and the Institute of lightweight and Polymer Technology (ILK) of the TU Dresden, has been..
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.
COLOGNE, Germany - Klever Mobility Europe has expanded its e-bike range as it includes now the B25 Power and S45. The in e-bikes specializing subsidiary of Taiwan based scooter maker Kymco calls its latest S45 model, "The real 45km/h e-bike, so a real alternative to your car, so choosing between e-bike and car becomes a serious option."
LONDON, UK - Mando Corporation recently announced the availability of its second generation chainless e-bike, the Mando Footloose IM. The new model adds significant advances such as a removable battery for easy charging; a streamlined design to provide a sleeker look; and a durable plastic-covered aluminum frame that comes in a wider choice of colours.
