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Dominating the Season: Lorena Wiebes Targets New Challenges As the 2025 cycling season comes to a close, few can deny the electrifying performance put forth by Dutch powerhouse Lorena Wiebes. Concluding the year with an astounding 25 victories, Wiebes not only solidified her reputation as one of the elite riders in women’s cycling but also…
Spain’s Bicycle Renaissance: A Strong Comeback in 2024 In a welcoming turn of events for bike enthusiasts, 2024 is shaping up to be an impressive year for bicycle production in Spain. Having faced a dip in 2023 after a booming couple of years, the industry is back on track with a 2.9% year-on-year increase in…
Pedaling Towards Sustainability: Kalkhoff’s Innovative Powder Coatings In an era where environmental consciousness is becoming increasingly important, the cycling industry is making strides toward sustainable practices. One standout initiative comes from Kalkhoff, a brand under the Pon group, that is transforming its painting process with low-temperature powder coatings. This change not only reflects a commitment…
Cycling and Ethics: Taiwan’s Bicycle Industry Faces Labor Scrutiny The bicycle industry has seen a resurgence in popularity, especially with the growing emphasis on sustainability and outdoor activities. However, the production of these beloved bikes is not without its controversies. Recently, allegations surfaced from LeMonde Diplomatique, citing indicators of forced labor within the Taiwanese bicycle…
E-Bikes for Everyone: UK Revokes Tariffs, Boosting Affordable Cycling In a significant move for cycling enthusiasts and eco-conscious commuters alike, the UK Government has agreed to revoke tariffs on imports of Chinese non-folding e-bikes. This decision, effective from February 7, 2025, paves the way for a more affordable cycling future, breaking down barriers for those…
Tern Bikes Sets Sail for Europe: What This Means for Cyclists In an exciting move for bike enthusiasts across Europe, Taiwanese bicycle manufacturer Tern has unveiled plans to open its first distribution office on the continent. Set to launch in Cologne, Germany, on July 1, 2025, this new facility—nicknamed Tern ZE—aims to enhance support for…
E-Bike Safety: The Dangers of Tampering with Performance As e-biking continues to grow in popularity across Europe, a serious conversation about safety and legality is emerging. Recently, the European industry confederation CONEBI issued a warning against manipulating e-bikes to increase their performance. With this growing concern, e-bike enthusiasts need to understand the potential risks and…
A New Era for Cycling: Intradrive’s Groundbreaking GD8 Gearbox Cycling enthusiasts, get ready to revolutionize your ride! After an extensive eight-year development journey, Intradrive has unveiled its much-anticipated GD8 gearbox drive unit. As the cycling world eagerly awaits these new innovations, it’s time to dive into what makes the GD8 a game-changer for riders everywhere….
Cowboy Takes Charge: E-bike Production Moves to France In an exciting development for electric bike enthusiasts, Belgian e-bike brand Cowboy has made a bold move by relocating its entire assembly operations to France. This strategic decision is part of a broader trend known as nearshoring, aiming to enhance delivery efficiency and bolster customer support. As…
Cycling in Sri Lanka: Navigating New Challenges Amidst Market Fluctuations Colombo, Sri Lanka – The world of cycling is continually evolving, and Sri Lanka’s bicycle manufacturer, BSH Ventures Pvt Ltd, is at the forefront of these changes. Recently reporting only partial operations, the company faces a unique challenge in shifting from an export-oriented business model…
