AMERSFOORT, the Netherlands - In spring 2021, the Dynamo Retail Group expressed the ambition to further strengthen its dominant position in the bicycle retail sector. The current management outlined this future strategy in a three year plan. CEO Maarten de Vos will hand over the implementation
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Many bicycle retailers have already experienced suppliers reporting yet another regrettable delay in the delivery of goods, referring specifically to supply chain interruptions and the Covid-19 pandemic. These supplies were meant to fill empty warehouses and storefronts.
MILAN, Italy - Pirelli has expanded its Scorpion XC RC mtb tyre line. The cross-country race-orientated tyre is now also available in a 2.4 inch wide version 'to meet the new trend for rims with wider channels' says the multi-national tyre manufacturing giant.
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.
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..
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.
DRACHTEN, the Netherlands - TDR Bikes - an e-bike brand which was set-up by Theo de Rooij; the former director of the Rabobank professional roadracing team - announces its re-start. This is made possible by a group of investors based in the Netherlands.
Bike Europe has gathered all EU regulations on e-bikes, pedelecs and speed pedelecs
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Last week, during the Taipei Cycle Show the 2015 Endurance Race of Taiwan took place. A total of 11challengers completed the Endurance ...
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands - Sales of electric bikes seems unstoppable in the Netherlands; one of Europe's leading e-bikes markets. Continued growth is ...
BAD NAUHEIM, Germany - To continue the expansion of its service, bicycle components and electronic e-bike drive systems TranzX opened a Benelux Service ...
