New Bike Show Launched in UK
LONDON, UK (November 19) - The UK has a bicycle show again in the nation's capital. The Business Design Centre launched The International Cycle Show ...
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Shimano Starts 3-speed Gear Hub Production in Singapore
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (November 5) - Shimano recently started the first test production runs of 3-speed hub gears in its factory in Singapore. The ...
European Commission Imposes 11.3% Dumping Duty on Shimano Hub Gears
BRUSSELS, Belgium (October 24) - The European Commission has announced the imposition of an 11.3% dumping duty on Shimano hub gears imported from Japan. ...
Former Derby Group Sells Also Derby South Africa
GUERNSEY, UK (29 October) - Next to the sale of the Winora Group to Dutch Accell (see homepage), the restructuring of the former Derby Group (now called ...
Sachs FMT Files For Dutch Union Bankruptcy
NEURENBERG, Germany (October 23) - Sachs Fahrzeug- und Motorentechnik GmbH has filed for the bankruptcy of bicycle manufacturer Union at a court in The ...
Decathlon Starts in Poland
WARSAW, Poland (August 9) - Decathlon recently opened its first outlet in Poland after three years of market analysis. The multi-category sports formula ...
All Major 2002 Shows Now Listed
DOETINCHEM, Netherlands - Already making plans for 2002? Click to the Calendar page on this website. All the major International Shows taking place next ...
Trisport Changes From Importer to Agency
DORTMUND, Germany (July 27)- German bicycle Parts & Accessories distributor Trisport gave up its exclusive import brands and will continue as an ...
Derby Not Making Interest Payments
WASHINGTON, USA (May 18) - "The Derby Cycle Corporation will not make its scheduled interest payments on its $100 million principal amount of 10.0% ...
German Shimano Distributor Goes To Eurobike
COLOGNE, Germany -(March, 27) - Shimano recently decided to exhibit this year only at the IFMA show in Germany which will be held in Cologne from ...
Karstadt-Quelle AG Strengthens its Mail Order Biz
FÜRTH, Germany (18 January)- German retail giant Karstadt-Quelle AG has plans to take over a controlling interest in the French holding company Afigest ...
HONDA to import bicycles from India
TOKYO,Japan, (january 23)- Honda president Hiroyuki Yoshino announced that Honda will import cheap motorcycles for the Japanese home market from its own ...
Koch Leaves IVM
ESSEN, Germany (24 November) - Dr Hubert Koch (50), general executive manager and board member of the German Motorcycle Industry Association (IVM) who ...
Call A Bike's Future Unstable?
MUNICH, Germany (22 November) - It's only seven month ago when a German bicycle rental company started to install a total of 2,500 so-called "Call ...
French Retail Chains Veloland and La Compagnie du Velo Merge.
PARIS, France - (16 november) The French bicycle retail chains veloalnd and La Compganie du Velo have merged. Veloland's formula was a high- end ...
Kronan Starts Production In Sweden
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (3 Novemner) - Kronan Cykel, manufacturer of the trendy but very basic equipped and styled city bike, has started its own bicycle ...
RockShox Inc. Issues a Stop Sell Notice
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., USA (9 October) -- RockShox, Inc. of Colorado Springs, CO, has issued a Stop Sell Notice to its customers for the 2001 Judy TT, ...
UCI Hands World Hour Record Back to Merckx
Lausanne, Switzerland (11 September 2000) -- Belgium bike legend Eddie Merckx is once again the holder of the world hour record. This is because last ...
Dutch 'Ride of the Roses' Raises US$140,000
NAALDWIJK, Netherlands (29 August 2000) -- Some 4,000 people participated in last weekend's cancer ride and raised NLG300,000 (US$140,000) for the Dutch ...
Tigra and Mondia Join Forces in Production Cooperation
SURSEE, Switzerland (3 August 2000) - The concentration trend seen elsewhere in Europe has finally made its way to Europe's neutral rock, Switzerland. ...