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Lazer introduces KinetiCore technology: the built-in rotational helmet

Lazer introduces KinetiCore technology: the built-in rotational helmet

The Belgium-based helmet company Lazer has created the world's first fully integrated rotational-impact technology: KinetiCore.

Belgium is still a big market for speed-pedelecs like this Bikelife shop makes clear. – Photo Bikelife.be

Belgium reports brisk speed-pedelec sales after slow start in 2022

BRUSSELS, Belgium - As one of the most important speed-pedelec markets in the European Union, the industry was rather worried about the sluggish...

Investor Tom Boonen (l.) explains the Classified shift technology to Bart De Wever, Mayor of the City of Antwerp. – Photo Classified

Classified inaugurates new HQ in Antwerp

ANTWERP, Belgium - Belgian cycling start-up, Claissfied, the developer of the award-winning Powershift technology, has made a move from its previous...

The retailer is the main source of information for people who want to buy an e-bike. – Photo Shutterstock

Double digit retail price increases for e-bikes on Europe's main...

NUREMBERG, Germany - In three of Europe's main e-bike markets, Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium, the average retail price for e-bikes have...

Filip Carpentier (47)

Minerva CEO Filip Carpentier (47) passes away

YPRES, Belgium - Cycling industry entrepreneur Filip Carpentier passed away last Sunday. At the age of 47 Filip already held a long track record in...

Gazelle is one of the premium bike brands of Pon.Bike. - Photo Gazelle

E-bike sales propel Pon.Bike turnover to €1.3 billion

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - In 2021, the Dutch mobility giant Pon Holdings achieved a turnover of no less than €8 billion with an operating profit...

The Taito founders wanted to tackle the safety issue for e-scooters. – Photo Taito

Taito steps up e-scooter safety and partners with ASI

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Research shows that current e-scooter riders experience safety issues when navigating city traffic. With the goal of offering...

The DLR report presented at the Future is Electric and Light event is the first step in a long-term initiative by LEVA-EU. - Photo LEVA-EU

LEVA-EU report to show potential of LEV's in climate change fight

BRUSSELS, Belgium - A new independent scientific report on the impact that light electric vehicles (LEVs) can have in the effort to curb greenhouse...

The e-bike market value has been boosted in Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium, reports GfK. – Photo Bike Europe

Premium e-bikes gain market share in Germany and Benelux in 2021

AMSTELVEEN, the Netherlands - The average retail price for e-bikes increased between 4% and 12.5% last year in Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium....

Cowboy wants 50% of its e-bike parts and components to be produced in Europe, therefore reducing reliance on long distance freight. – Photo Cowboy

Cowboy e-bikes receive another multi-million cash injection

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The e-bike brand Cowboy has announced a €71 million Series C financing milestone. This new capital injection, bringing the total...