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Did the American bike industry create its own biggest competitor? Why Chinese factories are launching their own high-end bike brands

Historically content to remain behind the scenes, manufacturing for well-known brands, Chinese OEMs are making a play for market share in North America. A unique combination of time and opportunity has led to this moment.

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Crazy prototype Factor Aero bike is 'significantly faster' than the Ostro, Factor CEO teases

Jake Stewart's unmarked Factor aero bike causes a stir at the Criterium du Dauphine

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David Millar's clothing brand CHPT3 saved by Factor founder

Company entered 'voluntary liquidation' in December and immediately ceased trading

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Unbound Tech Gallery Part 1: Disc wheels, five new bikes, strange two-valve wheels and a five-week-old kitten

The first instalment of the weird, wild and wonderful bike tech found in Emporia at Unbound Gravel

Cycling News

Factor hops on gravel suspension trend with unreleased Unbound race rig

The first of what we're told will be two new Factor gravel bikes on show at Unbound, this one doesn't have a name but is unlike anything we've seen from the brand before

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'I don't have a CV, I've never had a proper job': David Millar starts a new chapter as brand director at Factor

The former pro cyclist and founder of CHPT3 will be part of the brand's strategic leadership team

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'I was pretty down, I'll just take another punch' - David Millar opens up about CHPT3 closure, ITV losing the Tour de France and new role at Factor Bikes

Scotsman begins 'chapter 4' as Brand Director at Factor

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Why is carbon fiber so expensive? Revelations about this much-misunderstood material

Why do carbon fiber bikes cost so much? What's this material really made of and can a repaired frame ever be judged safe? We lift the lid on carbon fiber and question its sustainability

Cycling Weekly

The man behind the curtain - Rob Gitelis on building a brand in cycling's Far Eastern epicentre

Talking business, motivation, loyalty, the pandemic and mental health with Factor Bikes CEO Rob Gitelis

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Can bikes actually get any more aero, or is the arms race over?

Have we reached the end of the aero arms race? And if so, where will future advantages be found?

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