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SRAM has launched the RED eTap AXS 36T max rear derailleur. “Whether you’re riding the toughest grades you can find or just keeping your legs fresh for the final climb on a long day, lower gears will let you thrive,” said SRAM. “The SRAM RED eTap AXS 36T Max rear …

Co Bikes has announced new electric bike stations in Exeter, set to help the city’s ambitions to become net carbon zero by 2030. “It’s great news that Co Bikes is expanding its network across the city and giving more and more people a viable alternative to using the car,” said …

E-bike brand HNF Nicolai has reported a 103% growth in sales during the 2020 calendar year, compared with the previous 12 months. Michael Hecken, chief sales and marketing officer of HNF, said HNF and Hero International’s joint strategy of working with independent bike dealers is paying off with more than …

Taipei Cycle’s physical show has been postponed due to concerns about spreading COVID-19 infections. The Taipei Cycle Show was set to be the first ‘hybrid’ show in the bike and sports industry this year, with a virtual show taking place and interacting with an online show at TaiNEX Hall 1 …

Nukeproof has welcomed Katie Wooster in a newly created role of marketing assistant. Wooster joins as a passionate mountain biker having lived in Whistler for two years. With a degree in marketing and coming from an action sports background, she has a ‘great understanding’ of the passionate audience Nukeproof appeals …

Pure Electric opened its latest store in Holborn earlier this week. Rebecca Morley met with CEO Peter Kimberley to find out more

COVID-19 is currently the focal point of most businesses, and rightly so. But it’s vital that key cycling industry issues don’t fall by the wayside, writes Amelia Morgan

Gocycle founder Richard Thorpe reflects on missed opportunities, long-term investments and incentivisation in an ever-growing sector

Upgrade recently added Thomson to its brand portfolio. Rebecca Morley caught up with Rory Hitchens to find out more