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The DG Trade of the European Commission started the investigation on circumvention after receiving complaints that bicycles originating from China were transshipped via Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Tunisia. - Photo Bike Europe

Why Dumping Duties for Four More Countries?

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - The European Union's decision to extend the anti-dumping duties on bicycles to four more countries: Indonesia, Malaysia,...

All anti-dumping measures on China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Tunisia are now also official and enforced. - Photo European Union

Dumping Duties for 5 Countries Now Official

BRUSSELS, Belgium - In yesterday's Official Journal of the European Union the prolonged anti-dumping duties for bikes imported from China have been...

Halfords is changing its brand policy and recently added Peugeot to our bike portfolio. - Photo Halfords

Halfords NL Changes Brand Strategy with Peugeot

VEENENDAAL, The Netherlands - Halfords in The Netherlands (not related to Halfords UK) is busy with the restyling of the shops in the Netherlands. As...

ECF is partner in the cooordination of the NowWeMove Campaign this year. - Photo Move

EU Grants Million euro to ECF & Move Week 2013

BRUSSELS, Belgium - ECF announces that their partnership with the International Sport and Culture Association (ISCA) has been awarded 1 million euro...

Bike Europe

New International Standard in Final Stage

GENEVA. Switzerland - To harmonize the safety and quality standard of bicycles worldwide, industry experts are currently working on a global standard...

On April 19, 2013, the dumping case on bicycles imported from China and the illegally circumnavigated imports from China made bikes by companies in various Asian countries, passed the European Union Dumping Committee. - Photo European Union

EU Members Voted on Dumping Duty for China Imports

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Last Friday, April 19, 2013, the dumping case on bicycles imported from China and the illegally circumnavigated imports from...

Anti-Dumping Duty for China Imports to Continue

Anti-Dumping Duty for China Imports to Continue

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Finally, we were able to get hold of the General Disclosure Documents which were published exclusively for stakeholders on March...

Sri Lanka 2012: Bicycle Exports Likely to Drop in 2013

Sri Lanka 2012: Bicycle Exports Likely to Drop in 2013

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - This a small island country off the southern tip of India is one of the larger exporters of bicycles to the European Union. On...

Norway 2012: Cycling Market Remains Sports Only

Norway 2012: Cycling Market Remains Sports Only

OSLO, Norway - The 2012 bicycle season started positively with an all-time high for sales volume in the first quarter, due to a fantastic March. But...

The start of the Free Trade negotiations follow after a meeting between European Commission President José Manuel Barroso and the Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. - Photo EU Asia Center

EU and Thailand Start Talks for Free Trade Agreement

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Thailand might strengthen its position as bicycle and bicycle products producing nation in the South East Asian region as the...