BRUSSELS, Belgium - For 'bike-webshops' it is getting harder to sell products outside their place of residence. New European Union VAT rules cast a ...

TREVIGLIO, Italy - Bianchi announces to begin direct distribution in Spain and Andorra with the start of 2015 and is strengthening and expanding its ...

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - The offering in speed pedelecs (more and more referred to as speed e-bikes) is growing rapidly. In Europe's trendsetting ...

MADRID, Spain - AMBE, the Spanish Bicycle & Brands Association, presents its first "Cifras Sector Ciclismo" market report. The conclusion is that the ...

KENT, USA - Accell North America reports that it's COO Chris Speyer has been officially promoted to CEO effective immediately. Speyer began his career ...

BERLIN, Germany - 2014 was not only a year during which the bike market in Germany recovered from a bad 2013; it was also a year that marked solid ...

SANGERHAUSEN, Germany - The sale of troubled German bike-maker MIFA Mitteldeutsche Fahrradwerke AG to India's Hero Cycles looks likely to happen sooner ...

PARIS, France - On a volume of more than 2.7 million, e-bike sales are still small at 56,000 units. However, in 2013 it was the main segment with double ...

TANNA, Germany - At the upcoming Eurobike show ExtraEnergy will feature a special exhibition on Light Electric Vehicles (LEVs). It provides a LEV ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Last Friday, September 5, Bike Europe reported on an investigation started by the European Commission on possible illegal bike ...

MILAN, Italy - 2013 was another difficult year for Italy as the economic crisis continued. All industries were suffering. For instance, delivery of ...

TI Cycles of India inaugurated its fourth facility which is based in the district Rajpura in the North Indian state of Punjab.

Pon Bicycle Group changes its name into Pon.Bike Group. Senior vice president Armin Landgraf has also presented a new logo and explains why Pon Holdings.

In the first half of 2016 Accell benefitted from its early entrance in the e-MTB market. The turnover in e-bikes increased by 39%. E-bikes are now taking...

TACHIA, Taiwan - In an interview with Bloomberg Business the 81 years old Giant Manufacturing Co. founder and chairman King Liu revealed his plans to retire in 2017. A new chairman and CEO as well as an entire succession plans should be finalized at the end of 2016.

REICHSHOF, Germany - The Bohle Group sees demand for its Schwalbe tyres grow year on year; in 2015 again with double-digit figures. It created the need for extra production capacity. For that the company, together with its Korean partner, started a new facility in Vietnam which is coming 'online' now.

HELSINKI, Finland - To grow its slow cycling business (-2% in 2015), Amer Sports Corporation has acquired ENVE Composites. Amer Sports reports that, "the US based company ENVE brings capabilities in carbon technology, and it offers operational scale and synergy benefits complementing our cycling category."

BEIJING, China - The imposition and/or renewal of anti-dumping duties on the import of China made bicycles and other products will be more difficult as of December 11, 2016. In 2001 China joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) and under its membership terms, it would automatically be treated as a 'market economy' after 15 years.

BERGAMO, Italy - Cycleurope owned Bianchi partners together with Ducati Motor Holding to manufacture a new range of Ducati bicycles, including junior, MTB, sport and city models. Ducati Motor Holding has already been on the bicycle market for several years.

COLOGNE, Germany - Europe's bicycle buyers powerhouse Zweirad-Einkaufs-Genossenschaft eG - better known as ZEG - is stepping through its wholly owned subsidiary Eurorad Deutschland GmbH into the tourist business. Under the brand name Travelbike ZEG claims to create, "The largest rental network for e-bikes."