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“Our existing collection system has proven to be reliable for both dealers and e-bike suppliers.” – Photo GRS

German Recycling Industry Preparing for Massive E-Bike Batteries...

BAD SODEN, Germany - In the past ten years, the German e-bike industry developed a successful system to collect waste e-bike batteries. According to...

Magura Bosch Parts & Services GmbH & Co. KG is the name of the newly founded service and parts company. – Photo Bosch

Bosch eBike Systems and Magura Join Forces for Servicing e-Bikes

REUTLINGEN, Germany - Bosch eBike Systems and Magura announce a closer cooperation in service and replacement parts distribution. Bosch eBike Systems...

The Voi sharing system of this Scandinavian start-up was successfully launched in summer 2018 in Stockholm. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

E-Bike and E-Scooter Operator Voi Expands Rapidly in Europe

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - The urban mobility company Voi Technology is currently planning a large-scale expansion in 150 European cities with...

‘Aim is to run at full capacity of 300,000 units by end of 2019,’ says Fritz Jou. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

Production at Fritz Jou Bikes Europe Picks Up Speed

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Fritz Jou Mfg. Co. Ltd was among the first overseas companies who announced to invest in a production facility in the Bike Value...

Promotion projects are being started in order ‘To optimize the potential of speed pedelecs for commuting.’ – Photo Bike Europe

Speed Pedelec Promotion Projects Started in Belgium and Holland

BRUSSELS, Belgium - In Belgium and in Holland promotion projects are being started in order "To optimize the potential of the speed pedelec for...

Webshops, in particular the ones operated by small to medium-sized businesses, increasingly resort to online platforms. – Photo Shutterstock

Webshop Saturation Resulting in Bigger Online Platforms

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - Switching to omni-channel is currently 'the name of the game'. Such a distribution strategy includes operating webshops....

Accell NL regional director Sten van der Ham presented a more focused course; on consumers’ online and offline shopping journey’s, on dealers as well as on products and on their availability. – Photo Bike Europe

Accell NL Turns Announced Strategy Changes into Concrete Measures

EDE, the Netherlands - Finally it becomes more clear where Accell is heading to after Europe's biggest in bikes earlier this year announced to...

The question of how Brussels envisages acquisitions such as the proposed one of Amer Sports by Chinese companies stems from recent publications on EU policy and that of individual member states regarding Chinese investments in European companies. – Photo Shutterstock

Will EU Intervene in Amer Sports Takeover by Chinese companies?

HELSINKI, Finland - After Amer Sports announced one week ago that it wants to sell its activities in the cycling market with Mavic and Enve, the...

No-deal Brexit could put the brakes on the high growth, high ticket EU e-bike area due to import tariffs. – Photo Richard Peace

Would No-Brexit Deal Lead To Bargain Basement UK Bike Industry?

LONDON, UK - The UK's options post-Brexit are becoming more clearly defined as the negotiating deadline ahead of the UK's actual withdrawal in March...

Flixini.com offers retailers the opportunity to create traffic in their shops and to book appointments online with their customers . – Photo flexini.com

Flexini.com Organizes Retailers' Services

COLOGNE, Germany - Enabling cyclists to find the best IBD nearby and make booking appointments online easily 24/7; that's what Flexini.com is about....