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Smith has announced the promotion of Rob Retzlaff to the role of global vice president of sales. Retzlaff joined Smith in 1999 to work on increasing brand reach and awareness across North America. Celebrating over two decades at Smith, Retzlaff has held numerous positions within the organisation, initially hired as …

Brompton has reimagined a dilapidated petrol station in central London for World Car Free Day 2022, taking place today, 22nd September. The petrol station features test ride and track facilities for both standard and electric Bromptons, a Brompton Bike Hire dock, a consultation station with ‘Possible’ (a Brompton partner inspiring …

European micromobility operator Dott has created a series of visuals showing how Europe’s capital cities could be reimagined with a focus on people rather than cars. The designs are intended to create discussion and inspire a future where city centres are unlocked from the congestion and pollution of private cars. …

Following the announcement of the shortlist for the BikeBiz Awards 2022 in association with ArmaUrto, we’ll be highlighting each and every finalist from our list of expertly-curated accolades. The majority of the winners will be decided by our expert judging panel, who will offer years of combined experience in the cycling …

Following concerns about the rise of e-bike and e-scooter fires in the US, firefighters hosted a national event to raise awareness about the potential risks posed by lithium-ion batteries. Hosted by the Fire Department of New York in mid-September, the symposium was attended by 300 people from across North America, …

Rebecca Morley takes a tour of Whittlebury Hall and speaks to some of the people behind the brands and products at this year’s COREbike

Rebecca Morley catches up with Cambrian Tyres’ Shelley Childs about Continental’s bumper year in 2019

As we enter a new decade, three cycling organisations look ahead to what are sure to be key industry trends throughout 2020

BikeBiz catches up with Mark Jenner, co-founder of Beeline