Story Archive

• Back from the SPEZI! (4- 2008)
  

  We're back! The Velo Vision coach trip to the Special Bikes Show in southern Germany was great fun - read on for a brief report...

• Pre-SPEZI: ICE velomobile and AZUB new models (4- 2008)
  

  The German show sees the launch of new models from Czech recumbent specialists AZUB, while trike makers ICE team up with a Canadian kayak manufacturer to create a QNT-basd velomobile...

• Greenspeed launch "Ultimate Commuting Trike" (4- 2008)
  

  Australian recumbent manufacturers Greenspeed announce the launch of a new affordable trike, designed to be "hassle free and simple".

• 2008 ICE trikes revealed (4- 2008)
  

  UK recumbent makers ICE have announced improvements, and a slight price rise, for their Q and T models for 2008.

• Another news round-up! (4- 2008)
  

  New magazine to launch, CTC set up disability cycling projects, Smithfield Nocturne and Tandem Festival events, Italian recumbent group to take part in trade expo, low cost Italian recumbent spotted, organic vegetables by trike.

• A trio of event press releases (4- 2008)
  

  Details of Cyclevision, Tour de Presteigne and a cycle infrastructure tour in the Netherlands.

• Post-mailing roundup (4- 2008)
  

  Issue 29 now all posted, errata, links page updated, HPV world champs website up and running, early cycling books online and Trice, KMX to feature on UK TV.

• Taipei Show report! (3- 2008)
  

  Strida, Swivelhead and now IF-bike designer Mark Sanders has sent us a photo-report from the Taipei Show where he was exhibiting with his partner companies Ming Cycles and Pacific Cycles, who have launched a spectacular new folding design. Read on for an image-heavy report with new designs and folding bikes galore...

• Easter news round-up (3- 2008)
  

  Greenspeed's Quike quad, Gocycle news from the Taipei show, Ortlieb's competition winner, Bike Shorts International Film Festival,a pedal-powered grain crusher, vote for the Scraper Bikes, bicycle skiing, free small ads sites and a bike lane satire...

• Issue 29 preview! (3- 2008)
  

  It's at the printers now, and will be up on the digital edition very shortly. Here's a first look at cover and contents...

• New Sturmey 8-speed! (3- 2008)
  

  Sunrace Sturmey-Archer have announced a new 8-speed hub gear with 325% range, to replace their current 305% model...