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‘The cycling economic benefits are spread over a wide range of fields,’ states ECF. – Photo ECF

European Cyclists' Federation Calculates Benefits of Cycling

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The 'Cycling Economy' report clearly shows that the benefits of cycling occur not only in specific, isolated fields like...

Conference delegates came from more than 25 countries, highlighting surge of interest by many cities across Europe in bike sharing. – Photo Bike Europe

1st Conference on Bike Sharing Points to Surge in Interest

ROTTERDAM, the Netherlands - European city politicians gathered at the first European Bike Share conference signed a 'statement of support' to...

The campaign team who will create the EU-wide policy framework for cycling. – Photo ECF

Work Started on Defining Industry's Role in European Cycling Strategy

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Yesterday the first steps were taken to define and plan a bicycle industry chapter of the European Cycling Strategy. On September...

CIC’s Advocacy Summit indicated that it’s time to lobby for  European wide cycling strategy to boost sales around the continent. Photo ECF/CIC

Cycling Industry Club Grows and Expands Advocacy Activities

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - At Eurobike the Cycling Industry Club (CIC) presented its newest members. That took place at the yearly 'Advocacy Summit'...

The Advocacy Summits have been run at Eurobike since 2012 and have increasingly become a key event for industry leaders. – Photo Bike Europe

ECF Advocacy Summit Comes to Taipei Cycle

BRUSSELS Belgium - In conjunction with the Velo-city Global conference which starts at the end of February in Taipei, the European Cyclists'...

Especially in the cities, the use of the bicycle is increasing. – Photo Bike Europe

'Dutch Politicians Should Pay More Attention to Cycling'

THE HAGUE, the Netherlands - "Cycling and walking as part of the Dutch transportation system have grown in importance," says the Netherlands...

A new study published prior to the Paris Climate Change Conference revealed the huge potential for cycling. – Photo ITDP

ECF Study Puts Cycling in the Spotlight at Paris COP21

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Getting more people cycling rather than driving could save up to 10% of global urban transport emissions of carbon dioxide and up...

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, ‘Paris will be completely transformed for a day.’ – Photo Paris Mairie

Paris To Ban Cars on 27 September

PARIS, France - Paris will ban motorized vehicles from the roads for the day on 27 September as an experiment in its efforts to reduce carbon...

The Advocacy Summit at Eurobike brings together ECF supporters and industry members. – Photo Bike Europe

Advocacy Summit 2015 to Reveal Remarkable New Project

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - At Eurobike the Advocacy Summit tomorrow on Thursday 28th August is the peak event for industry and advocacy...

To emphasize the importance of cycling advocacy a group industry leaders cycled to Eurobike this morning. – Photo Bike Europe

'Advocacy first' Say Industry Leaders at Eurobike

To emphasize the importance of cycling advocacy a group industry leaders cycled to Eurobike this morning. - Photo Bike Europe