HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - In today's trading update Accell Group also announces that it is to take-over the Danish parts & accessories distributor ...

Known for their high-end dropper seatposts, Taiwan-based Kind Shock launched an all new product category at Eurobike.

ATHENS, Greece - Even the cycling market cannot escape the reality of the Greek economic situation. Low purchasing power results in roughly 40% decrease ...

SCOTTS VALLEY, USA - The next generation of the Fox's electronic suspension is fully integrated with Shimano's latest electronic groupset XTR Di2 ...

MONTREAL, Canada - "The costs related to the Caloi acquisition in August 2013 have resulted in our earnings to be lower than we hoped to see," said ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan - A recent review of the top 50 local listings on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) in terms of market capitalization resulted in ...

BERN, Switzerland - After a successful first WFSGI Manufacturers Forum 2013 on "The Future of Manufacturing" held last December in Taiwan, the World ...

GIVISIES, Switzerland - Thieves eluded the safety measures of the warehouse at Scott's headquarters in Givisiez, Switzerland and stole a large number of ...

PURMEREND, the Netherlands - Holland Mechanics, specialist in wheelbuilding equipment developed un upgrade of its inline lacers which can be integrated ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Tool manufacturer Winride developed a very compact, small and lightweight mini with 13 features.

TOKYO, Japan - In its financial report on 2013 which includes an outlook on 2014 Shimano says to expect stable market conditions in Europe and the ...

MONTREAL, Canada - Dorel is seeking a new Recreational/Leisure segment President with the departure of Robert P. Baird. He has been serving as President ...

LONDON, UK - Start-up company Lock8 today presented a smart bike lock featuring a smartphone as an e-Key. Whether with iPhone or Android, an App ...

PARIS, France - NPD Group, a provider of consumer and retail market research information for a wide range of industries, has signed an agreement to ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Folding bike specialist Ahooga has welcomed Tomi Viiala, former CEO of Stromer, as an advisor to the Board. Known for his instrumental role in transforming Stromer into the global leader in speed pedelecs, Viiala will support Ahooga in advising on driving strategic growth across Europe.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Bicycle Manufacturers Association (EBMA) has announced that its President, Moreno Fioravanti has died unexpectedly. At the age of 62, Moreno passed away peacefully on 17 February. He was very well known in the industry and his dead sparked a lot reactions.

ZEIST, the Netherlands - "Why are so many e-bike batteries prone to fire and explosions?" asks battery expert James Post. In this report he dives deeper into the topic and explains how to fix the BMS to prevent fires and explosions, along with detailed information on low-cost solutions.

ZEIST, the Netherlands - After a lifelong career in power electronics research, of which the past 11 years in e-bike batteries, James Post came to the conclusion that most incidents of e-bike battery fires and worse can be traced back to design flaws. As alarming as this may sound, it is encouraging to know that these issues can be effectively corrected.

STUTTGART, Germany - Distributer Paul Lange & Co. has appointed Paul-César Lange to the newly implemented position of Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). As grandson of the founder, the third generation family member will be responsible for the strategic orientation of the company.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - With the EU legislation concerning batteries currently being discussed in Brussels, the industry organization CONEBI has voiced its concerns on e-bike battery repairs. "CONEBI is a strong supporter of only using original OEM certified batteries on e-bikes, we highly discourage end-users to make use of any repair services," the industry association says in a position paper.