ALMERE, the Netherlands - Pon Holdings announces that on 20 November 2018 it purchased 338,121 ordinary shares in Accell Group N.V. and that it has now purchased a total of over 5.3 million ordinary shares in Accell, representing 20.0 percent

LONDON, UK - It has just been announced that one of the UK's major cycle retailers, Evans, is to be sold to UK-based Sports Direct, a major sports goods retailer. It marks the end of a bidding war between Sports Direct, Halfords and JD Sports, as reported in Bike Europe recently.

Media in the UK are reporting that the 60 stores strong UK high street bicycle retailer Evans Cycles has hired a financial restructuring firm and that a financial lifeline of GBP 10 million (11.2m euro) borrowing is required.

Operational management of KTM Bicycles has been transferred to Johanna Urkauf and Stefan Limbrunner. By the end of this month, longtime Managing Director

BERLIN, Germany - In the cooperation with Canyon's Urban and Commuter bikes most models will be preinstalled with Hexlox Skewers, Hexnut and Hexlox, to protect their wheels, seat post and saddle from theft.

E-commerce company Deporvillage has been ranked in the FT1000 as online sports shop with strong growth in Europe, according to the Financial Times. The

CEDAR PARK, USA - The last week announced Chapter 11 for Fallbrook Technologies Inc. has resulted in new ownership of the company.

LETOHRAD, Czech Republic - Gearsensor, the processor controlled device which allows for reducing or cutting off the e-bike motor power during

Shimano introduces two new product specifications for the e-bike and enduro/trail market; a new E-MTB Hollowtech crank arm and a 4-piston hydraulic disc

The world's largest notebook battery supplier Simplo Technology is advancing on the e-bike market. "We expect the global e-bike market to grow by

Bicycle wheel and component manufacturer DT Swiss has introduced a series of system wheels, especially developed to extend the lifetime of eMTB's. With

Last week Derby Cycle announced the official launch of the click & collect webshop for its Focus branded bikes in Germany. With this move and after 25 years

CHICAGO, USA - SRAM is expanding its Eagle Drivetrain series with Eagle GX components which are 100-percent compatible with all levels of SRAM

BARCELONA, Spain - Cycling was in the spotlight at the Smart City Expo which took place earlier this month in Barcelona. This was thanks to the nomination

DENKENDORF, Germany - Pinion officially launched its product in North America at last September's Interbike. "With this move

The bike wear market is on the move with various exciting developments. Like the use of sustainable materials meaning PFC-free and no fluorocarbon

Internetstores Holding GmbH (owned by Signa Sports ) has taken over the French online platform Probikeshop. According to Probikeshop the company is

Neco developed a Smart dynamo hub called the Neco 4. Utilizing Neco's UPS system, this dynamo has an output between 0.5 and 2.0 Amps.

The sales agency Europe Cycle Company and the Turkish bicycle factory Bimas Bisiklet Motosiklet argue about the proprietorship of the bike brand Vogue.

Herrmans integrated the patent pending Projector Technology in their new H-Black Pro E head light. According to Herrmans 'this technology feature offers