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“We made a huge leap forward, with an 89% increase in turnover compared with 2019,” says Cicli Lombardo CEO Emilio Lombardo. – Photos Claudia Vianino

Emilio Lombardo: "Supply chain issues will not consolidate until 2023"

BUSETO PALIZZOLO, Italy - "The double-digit growth trend which started last year will continue into 2021 and I think it will take until 2023 before...

Bosch eBike Systems CEO Claus Fleischer shares his thoughts on what's in store for the e-bike industry. - Photo Bosch eBike Systems

Bosch eBike Systems CEO Claus Fleischer: "Uncertainty is biggest...

REUTLINGEN, Germany - The past year has shown an unprecedented growth for the e-bike industry. Corona created the right momentum and put cycling on...

“We decided to continue our partnership with the Tour de France in 2020. Afterwards we will discuss what this event still brings us in terms of brand awareness,” explained Yoann Bourrelier (r.) the new co-chairman of Mavic SAS together with his brother Jean-Michel (l.) - Photo Michel de Chavanon

Mavic to refocus on wheels and OEM

ANNECY, France - The new owner of Mavic SAS, the French Bourrelier Group wants to refocus the brand on its core business: wheel sets. Co-chaired by...

“Our new strategy doesn’t include the relocation of people from Japan to Europe and our R&D will remain in Japan too,” said Yamaha Motor Europe President Eric de Seynes. – Photo Yamaha

Yamaha e-bike system production relocation is top priority for EU...

SCHIPHOL, the Netherlands - Yamaha's announcement to start coordinating its European OEM e-bike business from its EU head office in the Netherlands...

Fox Racing is strongly benefitting from the cross-overs between motocross and e-bikes, with the differences between the two sports becoming more blurred. - Photo Fox Racing

Fox Racing benefits from the e-bike and motorbike cross-over

IRVINE, USA - For over four decades, Fox Racing has been the global leader in motocross and mountain biking protective gear and apparel. Last year,...

Eugene Fierkens is a man on a mission at CSG Europe. – Photo Bike Europe

CSG Europe GM, Eugene Fierkens: "The system is broken and we will fix...

WOUDENBERG, the Netherlands - Eugene Fierkens, Cycling Sports Group Europe's General Manager is not just planning to make his mark on brands such as...

Paul Lee, Global Head of Research for the technology, media and telecommunications industry at Deloitte. – Photo Deloitte

Deloitte interview: "Relevance of cycling as a solution becomes...

LONDON, UK - "The fascinating thing of an e-bike is that it radically changes the ethic of a bicycle," said Paul Lee, Global Head of Research for the...

“Globalisation came with a price and that is dependence as well as lack of flexibility,” says CONEBI President Erhard Büchel. – Photo CONEBI

'Coronacrisis shows relevance of short supply chain,' states CONEBI...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Governmental measures to limit the impact of the Coronavirus brought the European bicycle industry almost to a standstill. On the...

ExtraEnergy MD Hannes Neupert ‘We are still in Kindergarten phase of the pedelec/e-bike market.‘ – Photo ExtraEnergy

E-Bike Expert Hannes Neupert on Conti's Decision to Stop Making...

TANNA, Germany - Mid November Continental announced to pull out of the electric bike market. Extra Energy MD and longtime bike electrification...

“For the future, export is our main growth market,” Ralson’s Director Manjul Pahwa. – Photo Bike Europe

Ralson Tyres To Focus on Export for Expansion

DELHI, India - Established in 1974, Ralson India Ltd. began its modest journey in Ludhiana, manufacturing bicycle tyres and tubes. Ralson advanced...