BEIJING, China - Despite a 16% increase in the production of bicycles and E-Bikes in 2005, the Chinese bicycle industry is not bursting with confidence ...

ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands - Yesterday the Rotterdam court ruled for lowered fines in the competition case against Dutch bike makers Accell Group, ...

PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Intersport has opened the biggest sports shop in the Czech Republic with the shopping area 3,700 square meters. The new ...

MAARSSEN, The Netherlands - This weeks rumour is on Poland. It is said that a second Taiwanese bike manufacturer (next to Ideal, that is already for ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Rigida CEO Jan Willem Ten Dam announced in Taipei that he is planning to build a new facility in Guanzhou, China. The production ...

MAARSSEN, The Netherlands - This weeks rumour is on big changes taking place in China. What is said is that the domestic bike market is changing course ...

SIEGEN, Germany March 14 the traditional German bike supplier Fahrradwerk Enik GmbH (GM: Dieter Schroeder) had to ask for insolvency. Enik produces ...

NEW York, USA - Amaury Sport Organization (ASO), the official organizer of the Le Tour de France, recently started to offer the Tour de France brand ...

MAARSSEN, The Netherlands On behalf of the Bike Europe team, it is my pleasure to wish all the readers of the eMail Newsletter and all the regular ...

NUNSPEET, The Netherlands Next Friday, October 27, after a period of 5 years the anti-dumping case for Japanese internal hub gears will expire. As from ...

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - "The trekking bike segment in Germany generated turnover of 1.62 billion euros - accounting for nearly one-third of the ...

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - According to information from ZIV, Germany's bicycle industry association, only half of the 66 million bicycles in the ...

CHENNAI, India - The city based Tube Investments of India Limited (TI) has incorporated its wholly owned Chinese subsidiary. Now, to be known as the ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan The Taipei International Cycle Show of 2008 will take place in the new Expo Hall that is currently under construction in Taiwans ...

LUDHIANA, India - , Hero, the worlds largest manufacturer of bicycles since 1986, has completed a record of selling 100 million bicycles.The 100 ...

SHANGHAI, China - As a trial step on her way to become a professional cyclist, Jiang Huan, a nine-year-old girl set out on a 5,400-kilometer bicycle ...

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands Last Friday, May 19, Drs. Paul Burger, MD of Halfords NL announced a full scale attack on the Dutch bike market: That will ...

HANOI, Vietnam - Mexico is considering launching legal action against Vietnamese footwear producers for allegedly dumping shoes on the Mexican market, ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - So far, the Belgian national bicycle exhibition Expo-Velo took place every two years in January. Last year in October, that event ...

MUNICH, Germany - About 40 % of the titanium produced is bought by aircraft companies and 15 % is used in golf, bicycle and other sports equipment. A ...