Fortunately, the number of bicycles and e-bikes sold is increasing year after year. Unfortunately, thieves continue to take advantage of good opportunities. Germany's major cities are at the forefront. The online comparison portal Check24 recently published a ranking of the 25 bicycle theft hotspots in Germany. The ignominious winner... read more
Spektrum: The number of bicycle thefts in Germany is declining slightly, but remains at a high level, especially in large cities. The comparison portal Check24 has processed data from the Federal Criminal Police Office from 2015 and created a map of Germany that shows where you are most at risk of becoming a victim of bicycle theft. It... read more
Market: With the Stromer ST2 S, the Swiss manufacturer presents its new premium S-Pedelec with the largest battery in the industry, electronic XTR Di2 gears, assistance up to 45 km/h, four-piston brakes, and an integrated anti-theft device. Just a few days ago, the latter was able to track down a pedelec stolen in Munich in Prague thanks to a GPS connection. It is the... read more
Video: Our British colleagues at welovecycling made fun of an otherwise sad situation and organized the first European Championship for bicycle thieves, or rather their hometowns, this year. Amsterdam, Rome, and Prague made it to the finals – two things made this championship particularly amusing for us viewers: Firstly, the entire event was broadcast on... read more
