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BionX news Auto-Service consists of four processes: diagnostic, repair, warranty check and automated Return Material Authorization processing. – Photo BionX

BionX Takes Steps in Zero Part Return Philosophy

AURORA, Canada - BionX takes another step forward with its new Auto-Service process for reduced shipping efforts and an optimal customer service.

At Intermot 2012 some 100,000 people were informed on the subject ‘electric mobility on two wheels’ in the e-motion hall. – Photo Intermot

Intermot Focuses on E-mobility and E-bikes

COLOGNE, Germany - Motorcycles and scooters still will be the main products on display at the 2014 Intermot next October. However, the latest trends...

In particular the number of sold Riese&Müller and Specialized speed pedelecs point to a fast growing popularity of speed pedelecs in The Netherlands.

Speed Pedelec Sales Doubling in Holland

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands - First indications prove that speed pedelecs (also called high speed e-bikes) will become highly popular. In the first...

In Switzerland speed pedelec sales now represent one third of all e-bikes sold. – Photo Peter Hummel

Swiss Consumer Interest Shifts to Speed-Pedelecs

SOLOTHURN, Switzerland - Like in most other European countries, poor weather in spring lowered the Swiss bicycles sales figures in 2013. Last year...

“The storage facilities of our trading partners are not as full as in previous years,” says Ralf Bohle GmbH Managing Director Frank Bohle. – Photo Bike Europe

Bohle Reports Stable Turnover For 2013

REICHSHOF, Germany - The bicycle tyre manufacturer Ralf Bohle GmbH, well known of its brand Schwalbe, has started the 2014 bike season on a positive...

The Stromer ST2 is a class of its own,” says Thomas Binggeli, Stromer founder and Chairman of the BMC Group. – Photo Peter Hummel

Stromer's New E-Bike Communicates with Rider

OBERWANGEN, Switzerland - After three years of development Swiss premium brand Stromer launched the real innovative ST2. It's the world's first...

ExtraEnergy will inform stakeholders on the latest developments around IEC/ISO/TC69/JPT61851-3. – Photo ExtraEnergy

LEV Update on IEC/ISO Standardization at Taipei Cycle

TAIPEI, Taiwan - At next week's Taipei Int'l Cycle Show the EnergyBus organization will inform on the latest developments around...

The GreenTrans central motor weights less than 4kg and provides a constant power output. – Photo GreenTrans

GreenTrans Presents Mid-Motor Power Kit

TAIPEI, Taiwan - GreenTrans will present its next generation mid-motor e-bike kit at Taipei Cycle. Several consumer tests praised the new motor fir...

Armin Harttig (l.) the new man in charge of sales and service at Bosch eBike Systems for the European market. Claudia Wasko (r.) is relocated to the US. – Photo Bosch

New Sales Manager for Bosch eBike Systems

STUTTGART, Germany - From March 1, 2014, Armin Harttig will be in charge of sales and service at Bosch eBike Systems in Reutlingen, Germany. Harttig...

"It seems obvious to us that the bike industry will want to get actively involved in research consortia bidding for this cash”, says ECF Development Director Kevin Mayne. - Photo Bike Europe

EU Offers € 8 Mio for Electric 2-Wheelers Research

BRUSSELS, Belgium - For the first time the EU Commission is going to fund research into electric powered two-wheelers. The ECF reports that consortia...