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Brompton secures funding from Innovate UK to optimise production

Brompton has secured funding from Innovate UK to optimise bicycle production at the brand’s Greenford site through the development and demonstration of industrial-grade robotic and automation solutions. The project, called BROM-BOT, involves creating a “Robot Sandpit/Playground” at the Brompton factory in Greenford and leveraging EKC’s robotic learning factory in Canterbury …

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Brompton ‘futureproofs business’ with new e-commerce site

Brompton launches new E-commerce store to optimise and personalise the customer journey, whilst future proofing the global business

Brompton has joined a growing group of cycling and outdoor brands, including Yeti Cycles, GoreWear, Mango Bikes, and Black Diamond Equipment, on the BigCommerce platform. In sharing the news, the BigCommerce announcement points out that, after struggling for years with its previous e-commerce platform and tech stack, Brompton sought a …

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Brompton launches 12-speed offer across range of models

Brompton 12-speed being ridden up Cheddar Gorge

Brompton has added a new 12-speed option to its T Line, Electric P Line, P Line, and Electric C Line product models. As you’d expect, Brompton’s 12-speed gear system is unique – an engineering solution that gives Brompton riders more gears, and more range, while still fitting into the compact …

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Brompton becomes certified B Corp

Finished bike on assembly line (1)

Brompton has become a certified B Corp, joining a global community of businesses committed to using its business as a force for good. To achieve B Corp status, Brompton took the B Impact Assessment, a tool to help measure, manage, and improve positive impact performance for environment, communities, customers, suppliers, …

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Millionth Brompton’s world tour ends with the release of archive colours

Brompton has delved into its archives to re-release three colours, celebrating the return of the Millionth Brompton to its London factory. Throughout 2023, thousands of Brompton fans and owners have come together to create a connected journey like no other. Having left the Brompton Factory in London in March this …

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Brompton releases new colours for 2024 range

Brompton has released its new collection of colours for 2024. With its simplified lines product system, the range further develops Brompton’s strategy of giving each line its own unique identity, by adding new colourway options to the P Line and Electric P Line models, and expanding the range of colours …

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Brompton partners with Komoot for ‘Beyond the City’ campaign

Brompton, the UK bicycle manufacturer, has partnered with navigation and activity planning app, Komoot. The two have teamed up to create the Brompton “Beyond the City” Collection, a series of official routes from multiple key European cities – designed to invite their respective communities to go beyond the city. To …

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Brompton to use Hydro’s low-carbon aluminium

Hydro has signed a letter of intent with Brompton to deliver low-carbon aluminium that will reduce both the weight and carbon footprint in Brompton’s range of folding bicycles. The aluminium provided by Hydro is industry leading with a low CO2 footprint, covering emissions from mine to metal. This will help …

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Brompton partners with Bear Grylls to launch new C Line Explore

Brompton has partnered with British adventurer Bear Grylls to create a “bike built for every adventure”; the Brompton Beyond x Bear Grylls C Line Explore. The new Beyond bike encourages exploring the city and beyond, outside the regular commute or weekend loop. Available in a Moss Green, Mushroom Grey and …

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Brompton launches Archive Edition to celebrate millionth folding bike milestone

To celebrate the making of its one millionth folding bike, Brompton is releasing a limited run of special edition bikes. The Brompton Archive edition is inspired by the brand’s founder, Andrew Ritchie, and the community of owners around the world that got them to the million milestone. Delving into its …

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