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“Road tax” jibes to be consigned to past? Think tank recommends scrapping Vehicle Excise Duty

CentreForum proposes replacing existing annual taxation regime with one-off "first registration" charge

Thu, Oct 04, 2012 08:47

Fizik launch new Arione range for 2013

New five-model line-up includes the lightest ever Arione, the 00, plus new R1 and R3 models

Wed, Oct 03, 2012 22:47

Tirreno-Adriatico 2012 (picture: RCS Sport/Daniele Badolato/LaPresse)

UCI updates on 2013 WorldTour and Professional Continental registration

Lotto-Belisol late with its homework, while 19 teams seeking 18 top-flight places means someone is going to miss out

Wed, Oct 03, 2012 19:56

Castelli Sanremo Thermosuit takes winter clothing to next level

Based on their successful Sanremo Speedsuit, Castelli's latest product is a one-piece winter package

Wed, Oct 03, 2012 17:58

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Swiss court finds in favour of UCI in Landis defamation case

Ex-racer must pay McQuaid and Verbruggen CHF 10,000 each and not call the UCI "clowns" or "fools" again

Wed, Oct 03, 2012 15:12

OneTen reveal latest winter range

New windproof/waterproof jacket and gilet, long sleeve base layer and bib knicks from OneTen

Wed, Oct 03, 2012 14:29

Video: Three peaks comedy faceplant

We could spend our whole lunch break watching this

Wed, Oct 03, 2012 11:56

New Welsh track team SWI Welsh Cycling heads to Colombia as 2012/13 World Cup kicks off

Aim is to develop riders for Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games and for British Cycling's podium programme

Wed, Oct 03, 2012 11:25

Video: Markus Storck talks us through the 2013 range

Three of the main trends of the show covered on one stand... the man knows his onions

Wed, Oct 03, 2012 10:22

DfT casualty statistics rank driving, cycling, walking and motorcycling by risk

Motorcyclists are most vulnerable users, but pedestrians and cyclists also exposed to vastly greater risk than car drivers

Wed, Oct 03, 2012 10:02

Sir Chris Hoy first across the line again… in Glasgow’s new Velodrome that bears his name

Six-time Olympic champ gets the inaugural lap in at 2014 Commonwealth Games venue

Tue, Oct 02, 2012 21:54

Danny Mills to set off on postponed Leeds-London charity ride – plus a triathlon – this Sunday

Ex-footballer and Celebrity Masterchef Finalist heads off from Elland Road at 5am on Sunday

Tue, Oct 02, 2012 21:17

Shadow Transport Secretary says Labour committed to implementing Cities Fit For Cycling manifesto

Maria Eagle urges government to fully adopt measures proposed in Times campaign duringspeech to Labour Party Conference

Tue, Oct 02, 2012 11:44

First ever Kinesis UK “Hell of the West” hailed as an “Epic” success

Organisers say "Hell of the West" CX Sportive is Epic success

Tue, Oct 02, 2012 11:28

Carbon bikes and mudguards for year-round cycling

Carbon mudguard-equipped road bikes: the next big thing?

Carbon bikes that don't compromise on winter performance from Dolan, Hewitt, Pearson, Tifosi and Ribble

Tue, Oct 02, 2012 10:20

SKS show off new products for 2013

Mudguard, baggage and pump lines all updated for next year

Tue, Oct 02, 2012 10:02

BTP Sep 2012 appeal – Newcastle and Middlesbrough

British Transport Police hunt man who poses as railway worker to steal bikes

Man dressed in hi-viz gear linked to series of thefts and named as number one suspect in North East of England

Tue, Oct 02, 2012 09:00

Mark Cavendish MSR 2012 (© Simon MacMichael)

Sky reportedly waive Cavendish release fee, paving way for Omega Pharma-Quick Step switch

Paperwork relating to Sky exit set to be finalised by the end of the week; Bernie Eisel set to stay with British team?

Tue, Oct 02, 2012 08:28

Chrome introduce new Ike Windbreaker jacket

Chrome expand clothing range with new jacket that combines technical features and style

Mon, Oct 01, 2012 23:00

Cyclist passing parked cars in Milan (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Italy: Bikes outsell cars in 2011 for first time since World War II

News comes ahead of major conference on cycling in Reggio Emilia this weekend

Mon, Oct 01, 2012 20:34

UCI reiterates why it is suing journalist Paul Kimmage for defamation

Governing body outlines grounds for its suit... but will its legal action be overtaken by events in Armstrong and Bruyneel cases?

Mon, Oct 01, 2012 18:47

Olympics provide massive boost to cycling in UK, says new LSE report for Sky and British Cycling

Research of 1,000 people before and after London 2012 shows higher interest in cycling, and existing ones riding more often

Mon, Oct 01, 2012 14:05

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First California then the world…Self driving cars coming soon to a road near you? +video

Improved road safety promised - autonomous vehicles will be commercially available within a decade says Google

Mon, Oct 01, 2012 12:10

Boardman Bikes go electronic

Four new Shimano Di2 bikes with chainstay mounted battery and internal routing released today

Mon, Oct 01, 2012 10:19

UCI reportedly offered stake in World Series Cycling “breakaway league”

Could sweetener be the clincher for governing body to give its approval to proposed competition?

Mon, Oct 01, 2012 10:12