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4 January 2017 the editorial office

Product news

Product news: Second time since 2014: Mifa files for bankruptcy

Market: Mitteldeutsche Fahrradwerke (MIFA) has filed for insolvency. A court spokesperson confirmed such rumors today, Wednesday. While the East German bicycle manufacturer can look back on a long company history, it has repeatedly struggled with financial bottlenecks in the recent past. The first filing for bankruptcy occurred in September 2014. read more

4 January 2017 the editorial office
13 December 2014 the editorial office

Product news

Product news: Bicycle market: Mifa saved with a new owner

Market: The Von Nathusius family of entrepreneurs is taking over the insolvent bicycle manufacturer Mifa, saving Germany's largest bicycle company. The Von Nathusius family of entrepreneurs, who have already made a name for themselves in the automotive industry, are saving the German bicycle manufacturer Mifa. The purchase agreement was signed Thursday evening. All 600 employees of... read more

13 December 2014 the editorial office
September 29, 2014 the editorial office

Product newsSpectrum

Product news: Wheel manufacturer Mifa files for bankruptcy

Market: Things aren't looking good for bicycle manufacturer Mifa. Although business is expected to continue, the company expects a negative balance sheet for the first half of the year and is filing for insolvency. Just a few weeks ago, it was reported that the Indian company Hero wanted to acquire a large portion of Mifa's shares. But this has now been... read more

September 29, 2014 the editorial office
August 23, 2014 the editorial office

Product newsSpectrum

Product news: Thanks to an Indian investor: Mifa is about to be rescued

Market: According to information from n-tv.de, the struggling Central German bicycle manufacturer Mifa is on the verge of being rescued. The Indian investor Hero Cycles is lending a helping hand, acquiring an 89 percent stake in Mifa. For the existing shareholders, however, Mifa's debt relief is like biting the bullet. They're getting virtually nothing. ... read more

August 23, 2014 the editorial office
20 May 2014 the editorial office

Product newsSpectrum

Product news: Mifa finds an investor

Market: Land in sight. This is probably how the management of the Saxony-Anhalt bicycle manufacturer Mifa interprets their company's financial situation. According to the company, an investor has been found. The Indian company Hero Cycles plans to invest a total of 15 million euros in the company. In addition, the Hero Cycles subsidiary is to... read more

20 May 2014 the editorial office

Original singlespeed e-bike now with 1x10 gearing: Rose Sneak Plus EQ Shift urban e-bike

New cycling news platform launched: Everything about professional cycling can be found at radsport-radikal.de

Bulls Machete Evo SX 1

Bulls Machete Evo SX 1 in the test: Versatile e-gravel bike with removable battery

Cannondale CAAD14: New aluminum racing bike in a classic look

Moustache Mardi 27.6 FS: Driving comfort à la Française

Crivit Urban X.3

Crivit Urban X.3 review: Sporty e-bike at a discount price

Win a Goroc2 flyer: The crossover SUV bike for everyday use and off-road excursions

Crivit Urban Y.3 review: Small price, big comfort?

New Race Face Era SL crankset for downcountry

Lightweight, robust and with a lifetime guarantee: New Race Face Era SL crankset for downcountry

Aventon E-Bikes: New provider with interesting models

Trail-ready bikepacking: Bikepacking bags from aeroe

Marin Headlands 2: Trail fun from the home of mountain biking

The new Giant Propel: Next generation aero road bike with system focus

Sporty electric SUV from the family brand: Pegasus Premio EVO SUV 10 in the test

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