FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - Messe Friedrichshafen has decided not to go ahead with the premiere of its new OUTDOOR Friedrichshafen show scheduled for 17 to 19 September 2019 and to postpone the new format.
The company started only two years ago under the names KL Cycling. KL stands for Kavulungan; a name that is also printed on the company's carbon rims. Kavulungan comes from Pingtung which is a Taiwan paradise for bicycles.
NUNSPEET, the Netherlands - The introduction of new business models on the Dutch retail market was disruptive for the regular IBD business in the past years. Especially the rapidly expanding e-bike market attracted many new brands, webshops and start-ups launching new sales concepts. One of them was Stella e-bikes.
HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - Ruben Baldew was appointed CFO and member of the Board of Directors at Accell Group after last week's Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders. As of 1 November 2018 , the Board of Directors will have three members: Ton Anbeek (CEO), Ruben Baldew (CFO) and Jeroen Both (CSCO).
OSAKA, Japan - The company's financial results for the first nine months of 2018 do not show it evidently. However, in the explanation of the results Shimano says, "In Europe, with the stable weather continuing through the summer season, retail sales of completed bicycles, mainly sport e-bikes, stayed robust."
REDDITCH, UK - Halfords' latest financial summary for the first 20 weeks of 2018 has shown an increase in cycling revenue of 0.8 percent like-for-like. The company reported a good peak summer period following the poor weather at the start of the year.
PONTEDERA, Italy - The iconic Vespa scooter gets electrified. This month Piaggio Group (owner of Aprilia, Derbi, Gilera, Moto Guzzi, Piaggio and Vespa) starts series production of the 'Vespa Elettrica'. Sales (online only) starts in October at a dedicated webshop.
LUDHIANA, India - India's Avon Cycles is expanding the production capacity at its mother plant in Ludhiana by some 50 percent.
REDDITCH, UK - Despite poor summer weather and uncertainty on the British economy, Halfords UK reports a 7% increase in cycling sales to GBP 245.5 million
PARIS, France - Founded in 1903, the company Velox has been restructured completely since Patrick Guinard's acquisition in 2011.
JAKOBSTAD, Finland - Herrmans, the Finnish manufacturer of bicycle components and innovative lighting technology, has opened the licensing of their
HELSINKI, Finland - Amer Sports Corporation has reduced the company's 2020 target "to prioritise sustainable, profitable growth".
Velo Saddles has developed a new moulding process to produce Microtech handlebar grips. The new manufacturing process creates detailed texturing on the
Dorel Industries Inc. announced its results for the first half of 2017 which showed a 2.0% drop in revenues to USD 1.258 billion (€ 1.065bn). This resulted
JAKOBSTAD, Finland - Herrmans is launching a new rear light suited for regular dynamo bicycles as well as E-bikes 6-12 V.
The new Plixi Fit is a consequent evolution of the innovative Plixi folding helmet. The new Plixi Fit carries an additional adjustable fitting system that
BORAS, Sweden - Oxeon AB, maker of TeXtreme carbon fabrics announces to have set a new standard for the visual spread of tow carbon fiber fabrics.
Starting in 2018, Ryders Eyewear will strategically develop the European market. "Agents, representatives and distributors already exist in key markets,
In 2016 the largest online retailer in the Netherlands, Fietsenwinkel.nl increased its turnover to 40 million euro. "We expect to double this to 85 million
As e-bike drive-train component manufacturer Taiwanese Lasco is closely following the technological developments in the e-bike industry.
