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Despite Hövding’s successful appeal against the sales ban of the Swedish Consumer Agency, the company has had to file for bankruptcy. – Photo Hövding

Hövding AB files for bankruptcy after consumer agency calls for sales...

MALMÖ, Sweden - Possibly the most remarkable and inventive cycling accessory, the Hövding is no longer on the market. The Swedish Hövding AB filed...

The helmet manufacturer BSA which has been working for Uvex Group for almost 30 years will close by the end of 2024. – Photo Uvex Group

Uvex Group to close its German bicycle helmet production

OBERNZELL, Germany - Cycling and sports gear manufacturer Uvex Group announced the closure of one of its European production locations in a strategic...

From January 1st Uvex bicycle helmets and eyewear will only be available in certified sporting goods retailers in Europe. – Photo Uvex

Uvex Sports Group opts to distribute through certified specialist...

FÜRTH, Germany - For the coming year, Uvex Sports Group GmbH & Co. KG (USPG) - the sporting goods group under the umbrella of the Uvex Group - will...

The older an e-bike owner gets, the more willing they are to wear a helmet, according to the GfK survey. – Photo Bike Europe

Half of e-bike buyers drop out with mandatory helmet use

ZEIST, the Netherlands - Mandatory helmet use on e-bikes is a much discussed topic in the industry as it would have a major impact on e-bike sales....

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.

The launch of KinetiCore technology is the result of over 10 years of research, testing and refinement by the Lazer team. – Photos Lazer

Lazer goes for 'next-level brain protection' with new rotational...

MECHELEN, Belgium - Helmet manufacturer, Lazer, has gone back to the drawing board on impact absorption protection and developed a new patented new...

Kask’s new helmets accommodate the demands of urban riding with the attention to detail for which the company is best known for. – Photo Kask

Kask launches trio of urban cycling helmets for city riders

CHIUDUNO, Italy - The 'Made in Italy' high-quality helmet manufacturer, Kask, has added three new helmets to its range. Tapping into the growth in...

Mavic will continue to produce and sell products while under court observation. - Photo Mavic

Mavic placed under court observation, business activities continuing

ANNECY, France - The troubles of French bicycle part manufacturer, Mavic, have been continuing since entering receivership. The company, which has...

Mavic currently employees more than 250 people. – Photo Mavic

Mavic receivership raises questions over owner

ANNECY, France - The iconic brand Mavic has been in receivership since 2 May 2020. Nearly 10 months ago Mavic was officially sold by its parent...

MIPS’ bigger US customers cautiously took a passive stance due to the trade war. – Photo MIPS

MIPS' 2019 Sales Slow Down Due to US-China Trade War

TÄBY, Sweden - In the first half of 2019 safety products supplier MIPS reported hiking results. However, the harsh US import tariffs on Made in China...