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Bicycle Association urges cycling industry to tackle lack of diversity with launch of new project

The BA has launched a new Diversity in Cycling project Picture Simon Wilkinson via Unsplash

The Bicycle Association (BA) has marked International Women’s Day with the launch of Diversity in Cycling. The project is aimed at tackling the lack of diversity in the cycling industry, and unlocking additional growth by reaching out to new customer audiences and recruiting more diversely, particularly at leadership level. To …

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Brompton unveils 4th edition of CHPT3 collaboration bike

British folding bike icon Brompton has unveiled the fourth edition of its CHPT3 collaboration bike, as part of the ongoing partnership with David Millar’s clothing brand.  This new edition of CHPT3 Brompton features a number of performance upgrades, including titanium forks and rear triangle, and is designed for speed improvements.    …

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‘This is a magic moment in Brompton’s history’: Brompton unveils its millionth folding bike with global tour announced

Brompton Bikes has built its millionth folding bike at its factory in Greenford, London, 47 years after it was first invented in 1975. The bike has been given a design treatment inspired by one of the brand’s original models, the Mark One, with a red main frame, silver parts, and …

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BikeBiz’s guide to the latest e-bikes, e-scooters and accessories – part one

BikeBiz takes a look at the latest e-bikes, e-scooters and accessories from some of the leading brands in the sector, including Dawes, Wisper, Ridgeback, Batribike, Forme, Kona, Eovolt, Superior Rock Machine, KinesisUK, Specialized, Cube, Vello, Brompton, Volt Bikes, Raleigh, Advanced, Gocycle, Benno Fully Loaded, Tern, Thok, BMC, Stromer, Forestal, Pivot …

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Brompton unveils its full lineup for the coming year

Bike manufacturer Brompton has unveiled its full lineup for the coming year. In keeping with the simplified lines launched last year, the range continues with Brompton’s strategy of giving each line ‘its own identity’ and modernises the colourway of the C Line and Electric C Line range, and also the …

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Brompton’s chief commercial officer Stephen Loftus to leave company

Brompton has announced that its chief commercial officer Stephen Loftus is to leave the company. Loftus, who has been the chief commercial officer at Brompton Bicycle since 2014, has decided to leave Brompton to explore other opportunities and to build on the growth and transformation he has delivered at the …

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Brompton Bike Hire announces Cardiff launch with three new docks heading for city centre

Brompton Bike Hire has announced it will launch three new docks within Cardiff city centre on 12th October. The new dock locations will be Cardiff Central Station, located just outside the railway station, Cathays Station, by Cardiff University and also Whitchurch Station. Julian Scriven, managing director of Brompton Bike Hire, …

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Brompton, Barbour unveil collection of jackets, t-shirts, bags and special edition bike

Brompton has collaborated for a second time with heritage and global lifestyle brand Barbour, creating a new collection of jackets, t-shirts, bags and a special edition bike. Will Butler-Adams, CEO at Brompton Bicycle, said: “The new collection combines the best of Brompton and Barbour drawing on a shared heritage in …

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Brompton reimagines petrol station in central London for this year’s World Car Free Day

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 …

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Brompton partners with London Metropolitan University to find second life for out-of-service components

Bike manufacturer Brompton has partnered with London Metropolitan University to find a second life for out-of-service components from its London factory and cycle hire network. Product and Furniture Design BA students from London Metropolitan University were challenged to work with ‘wit, insight and economy’ to explore designs that ‘delight and …

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