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Shimano has announced the launch of a new visual project at Eurobike, called Future Cities. Seeking to show what our cities could look like, Shimano has worked with innovative visual designer Jan Kamensky to reimagine Karl-Marx-Allee in Berlin and Marble Arch in London through video and imagery. Anna Schmalko-Methorst, Shimano’s urban …

Urban transportation specialist Tern is showcasing a range of e-cargo bike solutions at Eurobike. Optimised for last-mile delivery, Tern’s products range from light and fast setups for food delivery to heavy-duty parcel delivery with loads up to 150 kg and 1.5 cubic metres. Michael McManus, Tern business project manager, said: …

Magura has announced innovative ABS components for e-bikes. The Bosch eBike ABS and the Magura ABS brake components harmonise “perfectly”, said the brand, forming a high-precision system that enables controlled and precise braking. “The demands made on e-bike brake components are more sophisticated than in the case of ordinary bicycles,” …

Bosch eBike Systems has presented a host of new innovative features for the model year 2023. Claus Fleischer, CEO of Bosch eBike Systems, said: “Sustainable and safe mobility is becoming increasingly important, especially in cities: the e-bike is already demonstrating how extremely important it will be for the mobility of …

Eurobike kicks off today, 13th July, in Frankfurt, with exhibitors presenting their newest product innovations ranging from bikes to e-bikes, parts, components and clothing. The business days are from today to 15th July, and from 16th-17th July the exhibition grounds will be open to all bike fans and enthusiasts. Continental …

Consumers have more options than ever for borrowing and renting bikes –  Alex Ballinger explores the impact of bike sharing on the industry

BikeBiz editor Alex Ballinger gets insight from industry leaders on the hot trends for the coming year

After 17 years at the helm, Simon Mottram is stepping down as Rapha CEO. Alex Ballinger sits down with the London-based founder to talk past, present and future

Safety is often cited as one of the main barriers to cycling, with many campaigners noting a lack of suitable infrastructure as an urgent concern in our towns and cities...