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DJI has announced the rollout of what it is calling “significant 2025 firmware updates” for the brand’s Avinox e-bike system. The latest device version V00.11.03.04 – along with the new Avinox Ride App version v1.3.3 –  aims to deliver “enhanced power, greater control, and a suite of intelligent features designed …

UNIT 1 Gear has linked up with Cooke Agencies to support the brand’s retail network growth in the UK market. Cooke Agencies, headed by Matt Cooke, has been established to support brands selling directly to dealers in the UK market with a focus on e-mobility, everyday cycling and innovation. The …

Cube has introduced three new shoes, with the launch announcement highlighting “one goal: transferring your power to the pedals as efficiently as possible.” With the RD C:68X, Sydrix Pro and Sydrix, Cube has introduced three road cycling shoes, with each offering its own combination of stiffness, fit and support. As …

Nominations have now opened for the 2025 edition of 100 Women in Cycling, the influential award that celebrates women pushing for progress one pedal stroke at a time. The list of winners will be announced by the national charity Cycling UK in autumn this year, with nominations remaining open until …

7mesh is growing in Japan with the opening of a new brand shop in the Layover Kanamachi development in Eastern Tokyo. This new multi-use complex combines rental apartments with boutique retail and the iconic Tokyo roastery of Bicycle Coffee, which has been combining a love of bikes and coffee since …

Thule launched the Epos bike carrier earlier this year with plans to distribute and sell solely through cycling stores. Daniel Blackham speaks to Paul Harrison, sales director UK & IRE, to hear how the product has been received. This piece first appeared in the November edition of BikeBiz magazine – …

Body Rocket was created with the goal of making aerodynamic data more accessible. BikeBiz catches up with founder Eric DeGolier to see how the business is progressing. This piece first appeared in the November edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here Eric DeGolier came up with the …

Pierer New Mobility may be a new name in the bicycle industry but it is backed by a company that knows how to create success. Daniel Blackham visits the Austrian HQ to learn more about its plans for the mobility market. This piece first appeared in the November edition of …

Opinion: BikeBiz editor Daniel Blackham reacts to Cyclescheme’s update to its retailer agreement Last Week, Cyclescheme announced a major change to its retailer agreement in a move it referred to as “ensuring fairer pricing for customers”. The change, effective from December 22, will see Cyclescheme ask retailers to commit to …