Tag Archive | "bicycle industry news"

Mini Cooper launching their own line of bikes

Friday, May 22, 2009

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The makers of the iconic  Mini Cooper are releasing their own line of single speed bikes (makers of the Classic Mini not the BMW MINI) . No word on if their bicycle division is coming stateside or not but their first bicycle dubbed the T100 (the prototype is pictured above) will be go under £300 [...]

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The Winterborne Bicycle Institute adds a bike mechanic class

Thursday, April 16, 2009

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The Winterborne Bicycle Institute based out of Ontario, Canada has added more Pro Bike Mechanics classes from June 8-19. The popular course had a long waiting list and man students were eager to take the 11 day hands-on class that is held in a full shop and classroom at the Institute in Guelph. The Institute [...]

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Canadian bike makers shipping more bikes

Friday, March 13, 2009

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The bicycle market these days aren’t looking too bright, the economy has hit many industries were hit hard with the downturn and the bicycle industry is no different. There are is some hope in this dire situation however. The Bicycle Trade Association of Canada, or the BTAC, has reported that members have shipped 14,499 more [...]

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