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VanMoof declared bankrupt, administrators consider selling assets
Dutch e-bike brand VanMoof has been declared bankrupt. The company said in a statement that a judge at the Amsterdam District Court had declared Dutch entities VanMoof Global Holding BV, VanMoof BV and Van Moof Global Support BV bankrupt on Tuesday, July 17. Administrators are now in the process of …
Read More »Joyride partners with Flare to improve micromobility safety
Micromobility software provider Joyride has partnered with Flare Aware in a significant step to ensure rider safety. This incident-avoidance network, which connects millions of riders globally, pre-warns drivers when a vulnerable road user, such as an e-bike or e-scooter, is in their blind spot. By tackling the issue of driver …
Read More »Cowboy creates Bikey app to keep VanMoof users on the road
Belgian e-bike brand Cowboy has created an app to keep VanMoof owners on the road, as the Dutch company explores restructuring due to financial difficulties. The Bikey app, which launched overnight, enables VanMoof riders to generate and save their own unique digital key so they can continue using their e-bike. …
Read More »VanMoof explores restructuring after reports of financial trouble
UPDATE: VanMoof declared bankrupt, administrators consider selling assets Dutch e-bike brand VanMoof has filed for Chapter 11 status to protect it from creditors. The move was approved by the district court of Amsterdam late on Wednesday, July 12, essentially entering the business into administration to allow time to reorganise and …
Read More »Rad Power Bikes to close UK and European operations
Rad Power Bikes is set to close its UK and EU operation at the end of this year to focus on the American market. In a statement released on its website titled “we are sad to say goodbye”, the company’s CEO Phil Molyneux detailed how an in-depth business evaluation made …
Read More »Zedify launches in Manchester, partners with Chorlton Bike Deliveries
Zedify and Chorlton Bike Deliveries have celebrated the opening of new logistics hubs in South Manchester, Chorlton Precinct and Moss Side. The organisations both actively sought out visible locations. One at the heart of one of Manchester’s thriving communities and a larger space strategically located close to the city centre, …
Read More »European Cargo Bike Manufacturer Survey highlights growth in sales and jobs
Findings from the European Cargo Bike Manufacturer Survey have been published, highlighting exponential growth in sales and jobs for the developing sector. The anonymous online survey was conducted by industry associations Cycling Industries Europe and Zukunft Fahrrad, along with Sporting Insights, from Friday, May 5, to Sunday, June 11. More …
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