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 ...

MILAN, Italy (may 25) - Piaggio seems to be the principal candidate for a take over of ailing Aprilia. Aprilia currently has a € 190 million debt, which ...

HO CHI MIN CITY, Vietnam (may 25) - According to Vietnam Rubber General Corporation, export prices of Vietnamese rubber in May 2004 reached high record ...

LONDON, UK (April 28) - Attempts by Cumbria MP Eric Martlew to make helmets compulsory for young cyclists have suffered a major setback. The second ...

SAO PAULO, Brazil (17 March) - The Brazilian two wheeler industry will surpass the magical 1 million unit mark this year. After an already excellent ...

HO CHI MIN City, Vietnam (January 30th) - Vietnam's export rubber prices have bounced to a 10 month high, pushing export values up while leaving ...

MAARSSEN, Netherlands (April 6th) - The upsurge in demand for steel in China has some repercussions on coal too. The total import over 2003 was 2.6Mt - ...

HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (February 11) - Accell group has announced the takeover of Juncker, one of the major parts & accessories distributors in ...

BEIJING - China (January 12th) - will make a one-off revaluation of the yuan within the first quarter of the year and move to a trade-weighted basket of ...

BEIJNG, China (January 9th) - Some 3 million workers may lose their jobs every year until 2006 as China's over-staffed State firms streamline. ...

BARBENGO/LAUSANNE, Switzerland - (November 21th) Oval Concepts announces today that the UCI (International Cycling Union) has formally approved their ...

CLOPPENBURG, Germany (November 12th) - The German bike industry has lost one of its most well known members. Heinz Kalkhoff, not only the Kalkhoff ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

NUNSPEET, The Netherlands (February 13) - The 2003 Shimano Cycling Concept Award has been won by the Belgian environmental organisation 'Bond Beter ...

KOLIN, CZ (March 27) - As we reported last week on this website, BMD (Best Machine Development bv) in Dutch Zuidoost Beemster was declared bankrupt. ...

NIEUWLEUSEN, Netherlands (16 january) - Though Dutch Union bicycles (65.000 units) may seem no more than a crumb on world scale, the restart after ...