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Folding Bicycle News

7/2008 Mention in Trailer Life Magazine.

6/2008 Mention in Passagemaker Magazine Newsletter.

5/20/2008 All new 2009 models are here. White FS, FH & NS bikes are shipping today.

5/13/2008 Backordered Black & Orange FS are shipping. White FS, FH & NS bikes will ship in a few days.

4/2008 Mention in the Bicycling Buyer's Guide

4/2008 Article in Philly Style Magazine

3/31/2008 Taipei Bike Show report by Dr. Yan

1/2008 Writeup about Dr. Yan & the Downtube Bike in the Temple Review ( Temple University alumni magazine )

1/2008 New product writeup in Motor Boating Magazine

12/30/2007 Downtube mini bike on a test at ridethisbike.com

12/14/2007 Holiday product mention in The Bulletin

12/7/2007 Article in The Bulletin titled Temple University Ph.D. Builds Successful Folding Bike Company

12/2007 Review in Highways magazine ( the biggest RV magazine in the world )

11/2007 Product mention in Carolina Currents Magazine.

11/2007 Added Hampton's Edge as a new dealer in Floral City, Fl.

10/25-10/29 We had a booth at the Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show. Dr. Yan was Interviewed by World of Boating on XM radio ( 10/27/07 show ). We will also receive product mentions in several boater publications including Motor Boating in Jan 2008.

10/2007 In your Prime magazine article of the Downtube bike on p.12

9/27/2007 Folding bike ride in Las Vegas during Interbike, pictures will be posted soon.

9/26/2007 Interbike show in Las Vegas. We recieved positive feedback from 4 major cycling publications about our bikes.

9/23/2007 Downtube bikes recieve a positive mention in The Sunday Herald ( UK publication )

9/9/2007 Philadelphia Inquirer Student Stoplight section, about Dr. Yan & the Downtube.

9/6/2007 Ocracoker article about the Downtube & Dr. Yan

8/2007 Writeup in August Trailer Life issue.

8/2007 Review of Downtube mini August AOPA Pilot issue. AOPA pilot is the biggest Pilot magazine in the World.

7/31/2007 Newly added Testimonials page

7/29/2007 Huge article in Sunday's Intelligencer titled Bikes may fold, but company flourishes

7/19/2007 We donated a FS bike to auction at The Rally, the biggest RV Rally in the world (Redmond, OR).

7/15/2007 Bicycle Retailer p.11 article titled "Downtube Folding Bikes Adds Dealers, ships 2008 models"

7/5/2007 Listed in Yahoo Directory as a folding bicycle manufacturer.

7/3/2007 We introduced 2 new models the 8HN internal hub no suspension bike and the 8FH internal hub full suspension bike.

6/19/2007 Dr. Yan is interviewed by Janet Zappala of CN8 news. After the interview Janet bought 3 bikes.

6/17/2007 Radio interview running on KYW news radio

6/15/2007 Full page writeup in the Philadelphia Business Journal

6/13/2007 New 2008 models arrive

5/20/07 New Website!

5/2007 Ocracoke Observer article about the Downtube's new store in Ocracoke.

5/1/07 Opened new store in the outer banks of NC on Ocracoke Island. The store is staffed by Dr. Yan

2/15/07 Front page writeup in The East Carolinian (Greenville, NC) with a short mpeg video.

1/22/07 Front page writeup in Workweek section of the Reflector (Greenville, NC)

1//07 Review A to B magazine issue 57

12/2006 Review by the Folding Bike Society.

9/25/06 Our first booth at Interbike with a major article in one of the daily show publications ( called the Show Daily)

9/12/2006 Article in the Temple News

6/22/06 Internal hub bikes have arrived in NYC, should start shipping next week.

6/20/06 Front page article with huge picture (Money section) in the Bucks County Courier Times (requires login)

6/14/06 Officially opened our first Downtube Shop at 956 Bristol Pike in Bensalem

6/1/06 Launched 2006 1/2 Downtube models with many upgrades over the 2006's including new 9 speed Juju bikes

5/26/06 Sold our first bikes in the UK

5/06 Sold our 1000th Downtube bike early in the month.

4/06 Four page writeup in Adventure Cyclist magazine.

2/06 Launched 2006 Downtube models

9/19/2005 Dr. Yan pictured in the Hartsville Messenger competing in the Hartsville International Triathalon

9/2005 Article about Dr. Yan and the Downtube Bikes in the Coker Periscope (Hartsville, SC)

6/14/05 Launched 2005 Downtube VIII and VIIIFS (8sp) Bikes

9/03 Launched the Downtube VI (6sp) Bikes



 
 
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