Huffy applies for Chapter 11; Dorel may Takeover
DAYTON, US (October 21) - A Canadian-owned competitor to Huffy Corp. is interested in buying the maker of one-third of the bicycles sold in the United ...
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Nishiki Germany Folds
BOCHOLT, Germany (September 21) - One of the first victims of the bleak economic climate: Nishiki Germany announced that it will cease to trade end of ...
EICMA 2004: Positive Vibes & Major Change for 2005
MILAN, Italy (September 21) - Starting with the 'bike-fest' in the Corso Buenos Aires on the Friday, the 62nd EICMA was a real success. 665 exhibitors ...
Giant Splits-Up Model Introduction
LELYSTAD, Netherlands (August 27) - Each year a whole new-line up - somewhere around September - for Giant in Holland this stops this year. The company ...
Irish Lawmaker: Drunks should use Bicycles, not Cars
DERRY, Ireland (August 27) - If you're going to drive home drunk, at least use a bicycle, a lawmaker says. "It's better (to drive a bicycle drunk) than ...
Vietnam Government Helps Bike Makers in Dumping Case
HO CHI MIN CITY, Vietnam (August 11) - According to a local newspaper, the VietnameseTrade Ministry in collaboration with the Vietnam Motorbike and ...
Huffy Reviews Results
MIAMISBURG, US (August 17) - Sporting goods company Huffy Corp. said on Friday it would review accounting entries for the first quarter and also the ...
Road Rage Report Cards
SAUSALITO, USA (August 3) - Bicyclists intimidated or attacked by motorists have a new way to respond: a Road Rage Report Card. The 2-by-4-inch cards ...
Have you got the Nirve?
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (August 3) - Schwinn is doing sterling business with its retro styled Sting-Ray - better than anyone could expect. Bikes are being ...
Chinese Macro Economic Measures Pay-Off
XINHUA, China (June 4) - Premier Wen Jiabao said that China's measures to curb excessive growth in fixed-asset investment have begun to yield success. ...
European Commission Announces Dumping Investigation for Vietnam and China
PARIS, France (April 29) - According to a press release from the European Bicycle Manufacturers Association (EBMA), the European Commission will ...
Rising Steel Prices get Industry down
HI CHI MIN CITY, Vietnam (May 4) -The Viet Nam Steel Corporation (VSC) has failed to control local steel prices despite sharing more than 40 per cent of ...
Less Chance for Cycle Helmet Law in UK
LONDON, UK (April 28) - Attempts by Cumbria MP Eric Martlew to make helmets compulsory for young cyclists have suffered a major setback. The second ...
Doping Scandal Casts Shadow over Tour de France
PARIS, France (April 14) -The doping investigation which prompted top French cycling team Cofidis to withdraw from competition has already cast a deep ...
Koga Miyata to Re-Enter UK Market
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (March 31) -The Accell-owned brand, with Dutch-Japanese parentage, is seeking to establish a dealer network in the UK. At the ...
2004 Women's Pro Cycling Tour Announced
NORRISTOWN, US (February 26th) - The official 2004 Women's Pro Cycling Tour (PCT) schedule was released today by Threshold Sports LLC, owner of the PCT ...
The Heat is On!
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (March 2) - At the start of the bike-season there are always some surprises: this time German chainstore giant Aldi have a big ...
Saiz Chooses Oval Concepts
MADRID, Spain (January 27) - The new Spanish road racing team Liberty Seguros (an insurance company) has opted for handlebars and front forks by Oval ...
Scooter Pokkon
TOKIO, Japan (December 8th) - 'Pokkon' a buzz word in Japan - actually it means stealing a scooter in a novel way. First robbing a bicycle of its seat ...
Radio Versus Bikes
CLEVELAND, US ( November 3rd) - Cyclists take action after radio disc-jockeys encouraged car drivers to try and hurt bike riders. The US' largest radio ...