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Mail Order Minivelo

November 21, 2012 – 10:48 am

Jack “Ghost Rider” Sweeney of Bike Commuters pointed this out to me. Do you see anything funny about the ad copy for Mercier “Nano” minivelo bicycles from Bikes Direct?

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Sketchy bike imports

July 24, 2012 – 7:00 am
Kia Soul folding bicycle

A number of regulations enforced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission covers the sale of bicycles and related products in the United States. Sometimes, importers who fail to follow the rules (either knowingly or through ignorance) get their entire container load of imports seized at the border.

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Tern bikes at Interbike

September 15, 2011 – 4:06 pm

I had a good long conversation at the Tern Bikes booth. They’re the new folding bike company based in Southern California. They also sell bike accessories under the BioLogic brand.

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More Eurobike 2011

September 1, 2011 – 12:58 pm

Here’s another collection of reports from Eurobike 2011 in Germany.

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Soma Minivelo

March 7, 2011 – 8:00 am
Soma Minivelo bicycle in San Francisco

Somehow I missed Soma’s introduction of a small wheeled minivelo bike last month even though Urban Velo, John Prolly and others mentioned it, but better late than never.

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Livable streets advocate becomes Wellington mayor

October 25, 2010 – 1:55 pm

Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown rides a bicycle. Bike commuter, livable streets advocate and Green Party member Celia Wade-Brown won the race for mayor of New Zealand’s capital and third largest city in an instant runoff election in which she received 176 more votes than the incumbent mayor, Kerry Prendergast. Here she is showing off her read more »

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