PHILADELPHIA, USA - Performance Bicycle, once the biggest bike retail chain in the U.S. with 104 stores and 1,700 employees, is closing all its outlets. The company is to continue as an e-commerce business. It's the latest development in the collapse of Patrick Cunnane's Advanced Sports Enterprises (ASE).

HUTTWIL, Switzerland - Flyer/Biketec AG is expanding its presence in Europe and opening up the French market. The Swiss e-bike pioneer's premium pedelecs will be sold through the French specialist trade.

LEUVEN, Belgium - The new startup company REIN4CED has not only developed a new so-called 'Hybrid' composite material for bike frames

Whether it is a craze or not, the bike sharing boom in China brings demand for new bicycles to unprecedented levels. Bike sharing scheme operator Ofo and

Holland Mechanics experiences an increasing presence in the Indian bicycle industry. Known for its wheel-building machinery India has become one of the

A delegation of Indian bicycle makers was at the China Cycle Show earlier this month to explore the possibilities of joint ventures with Chinese companies.

It's already taking shape, but not as Bike Valley Portugal. Portuguese industry association ABIMOTA officially named its initiative 'Bike Value Portugal'.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Increasing sales of ladies bicycles and e-bikes result in a market growth of 3.2% in 2015 in Belgium. A total of 450.519 bicycles were sold last year according to the third annual market survey by the Velofollies cycle show.

DOETINCHEM, The Netherlands - What will Eurobike 2015, which is opening its doors in just a few hours, bring? Next to a very, very busy show it's clear that the outlook for the bike sector in Europe seldom looked better. Is double digit growth ahead with e-MTBs and speed e-bikes as future trump cards?

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Close to 7.7 million bicycles (excluding e-bikes) were imported into the EU with its 28 member states in 2014; up 4.0% on the total import of 2013. According to the latest data covering the first four months of this year imports are accelerating in 2015.

LONDON, UK - The UK's Infrastructure Act 2015, recently became law, meaning future governments will be legally required to produce a national 'cycling ...

ATHENS, Greece - The biggest bike show on the Balkans is going stronger than ever in its 5th edition. Currently the interest in cycling is so big that ...

PARIS, France - Six years ago the city of Paris launched its ground-breaking bicycle share program known as Velib. Although it wasn't the first ...

Shimano is increasing its production capacity as the parts maker expects demand for medium level MTB components for the Chinese market to stay at a high ...

DIEREN, the Netherlands - Only three weeks after Gazelle's announcement of the resignation of its CEO, the Dutch bike manufacturer found a successor. It is

克羅埃西亞，聖內德利亞（SVETA NEDELJA）－Porsche eBike Performance向Bike Europe證實，他們正在歐洲尋找電動自行車馬達工廠的合適地點。此外，不同於先前公告，其將停產高階品牌Greyp Bikes，相關技術工作將由Porsche其他部門接手。

荷蘭，霍夫多普（HOOFDDORP）－國際信貸評級機構Fitch再次調整對自行車大廠Accell Group的展望，表示「在解決供應鏈挑戰方面進展有限，侵蝕流動資產空間並導致2023年自由現金流（FCF）嚴重轉負」，這已是數月內第二次下調。

美國，芝加哥（CHICAGO）－SRAM推出電動自行車驅動系統的官方聲明終於出爐，不過SRAM完全沒有多作說明，僅表示採用Brose技術。

日本，大阪（OSAKA）－Shimano Europe Group董事長Marc van Rooij於Eurobike上說明過，他們將2023視為「中間年」，也反映在2023上半年的業績上。該公司表示自行車零件淨銷售同比縮減17.7%至2049.86億日圓（454.52億新台幣），盈利減少39.5%至420.93億日圓（93.33億新台幣）。

奧地利，維也納（VIENNA）－Gleam Technologies雖已進行破產重組，公司創辦人Mario Eibl也向投資商發起公開融資，不過仍救不了火，公司正式破產。根據一份上週五發佈的聲明，已將無力償還改為破產程序。