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Fizik has officially launched its new flagship carbon road shoes, the Vega Carbon, a “lightweight, powerful, and innovative racing road shoe, designed for riders seeking top-tier performance.” The brand says the Vega Carbon shoes are designed from the sole up and feature a host of innovative advancements, including an updated …

The Bicycle Association (BA), the national trade body for the cycle industry, which represents the majority of reputable UK e-bike suppliers, has laid out a comprehensive action plan for Government to tackle the issue of fires attributed to unsafe e-bike batteries – and is calling for its urgent implementation. This …

Restrap have announced the news that they’ve reworked and released all-new versions of bar bags in their bikepacking and race ranges. Over ten years of experience and product development has led us to the latest iterations of our design-classic bar bag range. The perfect blend of evolution and revolution; the …

Czech bike brand, Levit bikes, has announced its official entry into the UK market. Founded in 1991, Levit says it is determined to offer more than just bikes; the brand is “aiming to build a movement.” With success in markets such as the Netherlands, France and Finland, the brand is …

The BikeBiz Awards 2025, in association with Bikedesk, will take place on 16 October at the Button Factory in Birmingham. The awards, designed to celebrate the best of the cycling industry, aim to showcase different areas and give recognition across the industry. This year, the BikeBiz awards will span five …

Daniel Blackham speaks to Apidura co-founder Tori Fahey on how the product lifecycle and sustainability has changed over the years. This piece first appeared in the October edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here Many brands start from a desire to build a business, and then look …

A well-established name in the car market, Gtechniq has now jumped head first into the cycling industry. Business development manager Rob Foster catches BikeBiz up on the latest developments This piece first appeared in the October edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here Can you give us …

The Association of Cycle Traders (ACT) is the largest cycle trade membership organisation in the UK and has been promoting cycling for more than 100 years. Daniel Blackham catches up with director Jonathan Harrison. This piece first appeared in the October edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription …

Rebecca Morley sits down with Team Africa Rising CEO and last year’s BikeBiz Woman of the Year Kimberly Coats  This piece first appeared in the October edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here “As pretty much the only woman involved in the development of professional cycling across …