AGU Takes On SRAM in Netherlands
AMERSFOORT, Netherlands (January 5th) - SRAM Corporation has signed a 5-year agreement with AGU BV for the distribution of SRAM and RockShox after ...
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Hero Honda: Sales up 35 %
NEW DELHI, India (February 6th) - Hero Honda Motors Ltd , India's biggest motorcycle maker, said on Monday its January bike sales rose 35 percent to ...
China's Trade Surplus Hits Record
SHANGHAI, China (Dec 13) - China's foreign trade totalled more than US$1.2 trillion (€1 trillion) during the first 11 months of 2005, and its trade ...
New Folding Technology for Full-Sized Bikes
TAICHUNG, Taiwan (Dec 6) - Ming Cycle, one of the top 10 global bicycle manufacturers, and MAS Design, UK based Engineering and Design company, have ...
Production Start at Atlantic Cycle Cambodia
SVAY RIENG, Cambodia (Dec 6)- A&J Worldwide group are in the final stages of completing the first bicycle factory to export bicycles from Cambodia, ...
Sanyo Expects Loss
OSAKA, Japan (Nov. 18) - Sanyo Electric Co., the worst performer on Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average in the past two years, forecast a record loss and ...
Basque Police Recover Remains of ETA Bomb
VITTORIA, Spain (Nov 23) - The Basque regional police force (La Ertzaintza) have recovered the remains of a bomb which exploded at the El Coto bodegas ...
Raleigh Stops Production in England
NOTTINGHAM, UK (18 March) - Raleigh will stop the production of bicycles in England altogether. This decision was taken last week at a meeting of the ...
Dutch Union Restarts
NIEUWLEUSEN, Netherlands (January 16) - Dutch Union bicycles is restarting its production this week. 2002 production is targeted at 65.000 units. The ...
Veloring Restructures and Restarts
MONCHENGLADBACH, Germany (January 29) - German buying association Veloring GmbH & Co. KG is restructuring while its member-organisations Veloring ...
Shimano Distribution in Norway
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (December 19) - From 1 January 2002 on Shimano will be distributed in Norway by a new company, Hallman A/S, belonging to the ...
Americans Buy Bikes, But Don't Ride Them
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (November 25th) - A strange phenomena: more children's bikes are sold in the US than ever but the young owners do not use them. ...
Karstadt-Quelle AG doubles e-commerce sales in 2001
ESSEN, Germany (15 January) - In 2001 Karstadt-Quelle AG increased its turnover in 2001 with 4% to a total of € 15.9 billion. These sales include ...
Giant & Merida: December Sales Include Bad and Good News
TAICHUNG, Taiwan (February 5) - Good and bad news from Taiwan's number one and two bicycle producers Giant and Merida. According to a recent publication ...
Money, Money, Money
TOKYO, Japan (October 28th) - The controversy between the US, China and Japan about the value of their respective currencies is sharpening up due to the ...
Conquering Rome
ROME, Italy (October 9th) - Kymco, the Taiwanese manufacturer of motorized 2-wheelers is growing strongly on the Italian market. According to Cheng ...
The Iron Redskin
GILROY, US (October 1) - It seems the final curtain has fallen (again) for Indian Motorcycles. Almost tragicomedy, the new start of the company has been ...
Good Going Kona
HONORE LABANDE, Monaco (September 30) - Kona the cult-mountainbike manufacturer will step-up its media campaign. Russell Carthy, formerly of Paligap the ...
Trade Union Announces Bleak Future for Kynast
OUAKENBRUECK, Germany (September 10) - The future for Kynast, at one time the largest bicycle manufacturer in Europe, looks ever more bleak. According ...
Lego Voted Best Toy in last Century
LONDON, UK (October 26) - Lego has been voted the best toy of the past 100 years. The plastic building blocks have proved a hit with generations of ...