Latest Bicycle Stories
NEENAH, Wis., April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark's Scott® Brand and the Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin (Bike Fed) have teamed up to offer a free, four-month biking challenge to all adult Wisconsin residents. The goal of the first ever Scott® Brand Get Up and Ride Wisconsin Challenge is to promote bicycling and provide a fun and environmentally friendly way for Wisconsin adults to improve health and wellness. According to 1 World, 2 Wheels: The average person loses 13 lbs....
SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China BAK Battery, Inc. ("China BAK", the "Company", or "we") (Nasdaq: CBAK), a leading global manufacturer of lithium-based battery cells, today announced that the Company's Tianjin facility was awarded a new contract to supply lithium-ion high-power batteries to leading e-bike manufacturer, XDS Shenzhen Xidesheng Bicycle Co., Ltd. ("Xidesheng Bicycle") in China. As per the supply contract, in calendar year 2011, China BAK will supply...
HONOLULU, Feb. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- SANYO North America Corporation (SANYO) announces that the award-winning eneloop bike, the SANYO pedal-assist synergetic hybrid bicycle, is available in Hawaii to provide an alternative method of transportation for tourists and locals. The eneloop bike won the Best of Innovations Award at CES 2010. Collaborating with Assist the World of Green, LLC., SANYO's eneloop bike will be available in bike rental shops. Two eneloop bikes, the CY-SPA600NA and...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has received a follow-on contract from Defense Logistics Agency Aviation to supply over 1,600 carbon brakes and over 1,400 boltless wheels for the U.S. Air Force C-130 aircraft fleet. Deliveries will begin in October, 2011. "With our successful development and qualification efforts behind us, we are pleased to have received this retrofit production order to begin delivery of our advanced wheels and carbon brakes...
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardo Systems, Inc., the world's market leader in wireless Bluetooth communications for motorcycle helmet headsets, announced today the introduction of an enhanced intercom communication product, the scala rider® Q2(TM) MultiSet PRO. The Q2 MultiSet PRO enables uninterrupted bike-to-bike and passenger-to-rider communication through a comfortable intercom headrest system. The technology allows true simultaneous talking between two parties. Through...
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Major product brands as well as celebrities are beginning to appreciate that electric bicycles are fun, practical and environmentally sustainable transportation. Examples of major brand names include the new Tommy Bahama® and Ferrari®. The new electric bicycle classic cruiser from Tommy Bahama moves the rider along in style at speeds up to 20 miles an hour for distances up to 40 miles, depending on the size of the rider and terrain....
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether you are traveling around campus, downtown, or you are on vacation halfway around the world, having a bicycle makes the trip more enjoyable. Until recently, traveling with a bicycle has been less than practical. Most bicycles are large, cannot carry much, are expensive to ship, and are prone to theft. With the introduction of the VeloMini folding electric bicycle and the new T-1 folding bicycle trailer/luggage, traveling with a bicycle has...
Mark Roman Law Group partners with one of Florida's premier bicycle racing teams, Gearlink Racing, Inc. as a sponsor. Mark Roman and Morgan Gaynor, both avid recreational cyclists, recognize the importance of the "Share the Road" concept which ensures safety for cyclists on Florida roads. Mark Roman Law Group recognizes the importance of the message that it is our duty as drivers to share the road with bicyclists. Clearwater, FL Region (PRWEB) January 9, 2011 Mark Roman Law Group...
The 2010 World Masters Stage Race Champion Grant Potter and Stradalli Cycle announce new plans for the 2011 international race season. Pompano Beach, FL (Vocus/PRWEB) December 20, 2010 Stradalli Cycle, the high performance carbon bicycle manufacturer, is pleased to announce that Grant Potter, the 2010 World Masters Stage Race Champion and 2009 National Masters U.S. champion will use the Stradalli Palermo for the 2011 international race season. The Palermo is the new 2011 bicycle from...
B-cycle, America's leading bike share system, will demonstrate their station in front of San Francisco's City Hall December 17th and 18th from 10 am - 3 pm. This demonstration supports the recent funding of a Regional Bicycle Sharing Pilot Program by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) December 16, 2010 B"cycle will demonstrate its bike share system in San Francisco. Where: Civic Center Plaza (in front of San Francisco City Hall) When: December 17th...
