Bad Moon Arising?
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (July 28) - The weather has been unattractive, as an attempt to score the understatement of the year. And as we all know this ...
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Corratec Goes Europe
RAUBLING, Germany (August 24) - To become "The first real European bicycle brand", German Iko-Corratec announced three big changes: First of ...
Asian Economy: Bad Moon Rising?
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (June 2) - To understand the Asian economies, you'll need more than just statistics, according to Stephen Roach, chief economist ...
Rubber Export Prices Jump
HO CHI MIN CITY, Vietnam (may 25) - According to Vietnam Rubber General Corporation, export prices of Vietnamese rubber in May 2004 reached high record ...
Baby Boomers Recline
NEW YORK, US (June 8) - A budding trend in the US: baby boomers that want to stay physically active are choosing the recumbent bicycle as their vehicle ...
BMD Activities Continue
KOLIN, CZ (March 27) - As we reported last week on this website, BMD (Best Machine Development bv) in Dutch Zuidoost Beemster was declared bankrupt. ...
REMARKABLE BRAND LOYALTY FROM UNION
NIEUWLEUSEN, Netherlands (16 january) - Though Dutch Union bicycles (65.000 units) may seem no more than a crumb on world scale, the restart after ...
EU Legislation Forces Bike Industry To Review Communication
LUDWIGSBURG, Germany (January 9) - Since January 1, 2002 consumers are offered improved and harmonised legal protection against faulty goods including ...
Fire Destroys 5,000 Giant and Merida Bicycles
TARNOWSKIE GORY, Poland (January 25) - On the industrial estate of Tarnowskie Gory, Poland, a warehouse of Hellmann Moritz International burnt down. The ...
UCI Approves Jetstream Forks
BARBENGO/LAUSANNE, Switzerland - (November 21th) Oval Concepts announces today that the UCI (International Cycling Union) has formally approved their ...
EBMA Accuses China of Renewed Dumping Circumvention Schemes
PARIS, France (November 5) - Brian Montgomery, chairman of the EBMA cautions against renewed A+B container schemes from China. Although there are ...
Sram Shrugs Shimano's Injunction
AMERSFOORT, Netherlands (November 14th) - On November 13th 2003 the Munich District Court set aside Shimano's preliminary injunction against SRAM's ...
Sad News From Cloppenburg
CLOPPENBURG, Germany (November 12th) - The German bike industry has lost one of its most well known members. Heinz Kalkhoff, not only the Kalkhoff ...
2-RAD Zürich - Swiss-Moto
ZÜRICH, Switzerland ( October 3rd) - The well known 'Züricher 2-Rad' show will change form. It was decided to have a bi-annual show for bicycles and ...
Buzaglo Lands Dahon
WEESP, Netherlands (September 30) - Buzaglo is to be the new importer for Dahon folding bicycles in the BeNeLux countries. Joshua Hon, the VP of Dahon ...
A Great Italian Job
MILAN, Italy (September 18) - Not only Colnago but also DeRosa celebrate their 50th anniversary this year. The EICMA show is the platform to launch the ...
Velo-City 2003 Opens in Grand Style
PARIS, France - (September 26) Never before was the venue for a bicycle conference so grand…the delegates were received by the Major of Paris Bertrand ...
Robo-Bike: Soon Reality?
WASHINGTON, US (October 3rd) - Wavecrest industries, of presidential candidate fame, have proposed their M-750 model as transport for security forces. ...
The Bicycle Goes to War! (Again.....)
US - Gen.Wesley K. Clark, former NATO supreme commander and CNN military analyst who is probably somewhere in the race for the 2004 US-elections, has ...
Halfords
UK - Halfords, the largest bicycle & accessory retailer in the UK is adding a new concept to the shops: Urban Escape is a shop-in-shop formula in ...