Orbea指派新任執行長
西班牙，馬利亞維亞（MALLABIA）—Jon Fernandez在Orbea擔任12年執行長後宣佈即將退位，其職位將由Orbea資深員工Daniel Martínez從十月開始接任。
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Elvedes Bike Components: sustainable bottom brackets
Elvedes Bike Components has a complete range of bottom brackets and bottom bracket parts for all cycling segments. To keep the programme clear and understandable, Elvedes is constantly looking for solutions that work pleasantly in the workshop and bicycle shop.
Vok Bike raises €3.8 million for its new cargo bike
TALLINN, Estonia - As startup producing e-cargo bikes for last mile deliveries, Vok Bike closed a €3,8 million seed round last week, including Estonia's SmartCap, Jaan Tallinn's Metaplanet, Specialist VC and Sunly.
European Council adopts new Batteries Regulation
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The adoption process of the new European Batteries Regulation has entered its final stage. The approval stage has now been closed following the vote on Monday 10 July by the European Council.
Bike Europe 4-2023
In this edition: Porsche CEO: The speed of product development impresses me - Swiss e-bike market share nearing 50% - VDL Group opens aluminum frame production - Automation is key to production efficiency
代理商企業ZEG擴大董事會
德國，科隆（COLOGNE）－歐洲規模最大代理商公司ZEG已僱用業界老將Jens Stahlschmidt擔任董事會成員。該公司表示此決定是為未來做準備。
Cambodia bicycle export loses a third of its value
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - As rapidly as bicycle exports increased during and in the aftermath of the pandemic, Cambodia is now losing this trade again. In the first half of this year, the five bicycle factories in the country, all located in SEZs of Svay Rieng province lost a third of their business.
Wal-Mart Records Double-Digit Sales, Profit
NEW YORK, NY/USA- In the first nine months of fiscal year 1999/2000 US retail giant Wal-Mart recorded double-digit increases in both sales and profit. According to a news of the German press agency dpa, sales increased 17% to a total of US$ 113.6 billion. At the same time period profit rose 27% to a total
ETRA Submits Position Paper Against Dumping to EC
BRUSSELS, Belgium- On 14 December ETRA sent out a detailed position paper to the European Commission stating its reasons for opposing the EBMA dumping complaint against frames and forks Taiwan and China and wheels from China. ETRA is the European association for independent two-wheel retailers, representing some 6,500 companies throughout Europe. "We herewith expressly oppose
Huffy Recalls 18,600 Men's Mountain Bikes
WASHINGTON, D.C./USA- Huffy Bicycle Co. is recalling about 18,600 men's mountain bicycles. According to a recent release, the frames of these bicycles can break apart, causing falls and serious injuries to riders. So far two accounts of faulty frames have been reported. The models concerned are ALX 1000 bikes with model number 26809 (silver and
Food Chain Discounter Aldi Offers Mountainbikes
MUNICH, Germany (28 November) - For the first time German and international food market chain discounter Aldi is now offering a complete mountainbike on its home market. Aldi has for some time been campaigning with bicycle accessories, and the Dutch Aldi chain has even sold complete bicycles as a stunt article. While the fully-equipped 24-inch
Kronan Starts Production In Sweden
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (3 Novemner) - Kronan Cykel, manufacturer of the trendy but very basic equipped and styled city bike, has started its own bicycle factory. The production site is located in an old Swedish military facility. Since the bicycles origin from the Swedish Army the idea of producing them at an old Military Camp sounded
Verbruggen Says UCI Not Responsible for Doping Cover-up
LILLE, France (1 November) Yesterday in Lille, where the Festina doping trial is underway, International Cycling Union's president Hein Verbruggen appeared before the court. Under oath (his own suggestion), Verbruggen said that the UCI could not be held responsible for a cyclist's decision to use drugs. He said that since being head of the UCI
European Court annuls anti-circumvention duties for Starway
Since 1997, Starway, a bicycle assembler in Luynes (France) owned by China Bicycles Corporation (CBC), had been paying 30.6% circumvention duties on imports of essential bicycle parts from China. Now the European Court has nullified these duties. According to the Council Regulation on anti-circumvention duties on imports of parts from China, exemption would be granted
Veltec-Rentmeester takes over Pariba racing tires.
VALKENSWAARD, Netherlands - Veltec-Rentmeester has acquired Pariba racing tires. Per september the Dutch wholesalers have taken on the worldwide distribution of the Dutch tire brand. Pariba started in 1980 making race tires in a market wholly dominated by tubulars. After a couple of world championships on the track, the most delicate test for tubes and
Cesare Rizzato Cycles Ends Frame Production
MILAN, Italy - (6 October) - Italy's largest bicycle manufacturer Cesare Rizzato is no longer producing bicycle frames, bringing an end to a tradition that dates back to 1921. It is part of a radical restructuring scheme that has the purpose to make the organization more flexible. 100 employees out of the frame production have
First Half Year: 1.5 million New Motorcycles in EU
MUNICH, Germany - (October 17) Based on the figures of the respective national registration systems of the EU countries, the German Motorcycle Industry Association (IVM) noted that the market for motorized twowheelers continues to grow. During the first six months of 2000 some 1,5 million new motorized twowheelers were sold in the European Union. During
Cyclingworld Set to Open Doors on 14-15 October
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (31 August 2000) -- Cyclingworld, Germany's largest road bike consumer show, will open its doors on 14-15 October. According to show organizer Rosso Sport, last year's show debut was a big success. Rosso Sport is a road bike specialist retailer based in Düsseldorf. "Last year approximately 40 road bike suppliers displayed their products
No Problems for Sturmey-Archer Europe
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (19 September 2000) -- For the time being Sturmey-Archer (Europe) BV will not be affected by the current woes of its parent company in the UK (see home page of this site). According to managing director Alan Clarke, none of the company's seven employees will be laid off. "We will also continue supplying
Toys R Us Profits Drop 75%
TRENTON, NJ/USA (15 August 2000) -- US retailer Toys R Us announced on Monday that second quarter profits plunged 75%. The company attributes the drop to sluggish sales and losses turned in by its on-line business. According to Toys R Us, which next to games, toys and clothing is one of America's largest sellers of