General: Panasonic has been active in the e-bike market for over 20 years. However, few people know that the Japanese company has been producing bicycles for much longer, and that the two-wheeler has even played a crucial role in the technology giant's success story. We paid a visit to the Panasonic campus just outside Munich. Few people are likely to be familiar with e-bikes... read more
Spectrum / Home Visit: A few weeks ago, we visited Geero in beautiful Styria and explored the question: Where does a Geero e-bike come from? With many other manufacturers, you'd have to fly halfway around the world to find the answer; with Geero, a road trip to the region around Graz is enough. Many production steps take place here, from the... read more
Market: Radon is probably familiar to most cyclists in this country. While it was initially the Rhineland-based direct mail order company's outstanding price/performance ratio that made headlines, it has now become one of the major players in the German bicycle business with its progressive in-house developments. We visited the 'hallowed halls' and the... read more
Market: SKS – the pressure makers: The racing compressor, a cult device among air pumps, is celebrating its 50th birthday. Those who visit the manufacturer and its history will learn many other exciting things about pumps and mudguards. Sauerland, Sundern-City: This is where the legendary racing compressor is born. Production takes place right next to the town hall... read more
Home visit: Anyone who believes that traditional bike manufacturers come exclusively from Italy is only half-true. Founded in 1909, BH Bikes is one of the leading bike brands on the Iberian Peninsula. With innovative products, modern logistics, and tangible passion, the company aims to gain market share in the German market. A home visit. An industrial park in... read more
