Read all about The netherlands

E-bike brand Qwic will stay on the market, but how it will operate remains unknown. – Photo Qwic

Qwic restart after bankruptcy shrouded in mist

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - The QWIC administrator has reached an agreement with a consortium of investors for a restart. This was announced by...

“We strongly dispute that our factory in Heerenveen will close in the long term,” said Accell Group CEO, Tjeerd Jegen. – Photo

Accell Group 'analysing all options for investment plan in...

HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - The merger of two factories into one as Accell Group announced last Tuesday, has to result in a more efficient and...

Tracefy ready for enormous demand for GPS track & trace in the Netherlands 

Tracefy ready for enormous demand for GPS track & trace in the...

The theft statistics are clear. Over the past two years, reports of stolen bikes have increased by 65%. As a result of the increasing theft...

The relocation of production from Heerenveen, the Netherlands to other European locations such as in Hungary (pictured) will result in more than a hundred job losses for the Accell Group. - Photo Bike Europe

Accell Group cuts jobs as production across Europe is streamlined

HEERENVEEN, The Netherlands - Accell Group has announced today that it plans to adjust its production structure to "simplify operations and enhance...

The much-discussed inventory level in the industry led to aggressive discounting campaigns. – Photo Accell Group

Fitch Ratings warns Accell Group finances are 'unsustainable'

HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - The reorganisations announced at three of its subsidiaries was already a clear indication of a new policy at Accell...

The current factory of A. Dugast tyres was only opened in June 2022 as an integrated part of the north Europe headquarters of Vittoria. – Photo Bike Europe

Vittoria moves A Dugast production from the Netherlands to Thailand

BREMBATE, Italy - Only one and a half years after the opening of an all-new facility in Oldenzaal, the Netherlands, Vittoria has announced the...

The latest interim report of the VanMoof administrators published last week shows there won’t be much left for the creditors. – Photo VanMoof

Not much left money for creditors after mega-losses of VanMoof

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - An interim report by the VanMoof administrators paints a clear picture of the financial drama which took place this...

Through the collaboration with Refurb Battery, Accell Group aims to reduce the carbon footprint of its e-bikes. – Photo Batavus

Accell Group partners to repurpose used e-bike batteries

HEERENVEEN, The Netherlands - Accell Group has announced a new collaboration to take a significant step in reducing CO2 emissions by giving a second...

The study systematically recorded the rules for speed pedelecs in Germany, Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands and Switzerland and gives a clear overview. – Photo ZIV

German industry association ZIV launches European speed pedelec study

BERLIN, Germany - Europe-wide regulations and experiences for speed pedelecs vary per country. The Dutch mobility consultancy Mobycon and German...

ICBF had chosen this year to partner with Fully Charged Live in Amsterdam. – Photo Bike Europe

Cargo bike festival partners with Fully Charged Live car show

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - The international cargobike festival (ICBF) has been looking for a good partner event for some years in order to push...