VanMoof S, S2, S3 And S5
VanMoof is a global bicycle manufacturer headquartered in the Netherlands. The company started in 2009 with a line of traditional bikes, later moving solely to the production of e-bikes. The bikes are known for their sleek, minimalist design. VanMoofs are assembled in Taiwan, a world leader in bike production. The bikes are sold in 32 countries and the company has flagship stores in cities such as Amsterdam, Berlin, Paris, London, Tokyo and New York. On 17 July 2023, the Dutch entities of VanMoof were declared bankrupt by the Court of Amsterdam. In August 2023 the entities in Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States filed for bankruptcy as well. History VanMoof was founded in May 2009 by brothers Taco and Ties Carlier. Its name is a Dutch spin on the word "move". Taco Carlier studied industrial design engineering at the Delft University of Technology. His brother Ties was trained as an auto mechanic. The Carliers' vision was to reinvent the city bike, an idea they came ...
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the Capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the City Region of Amsterdam, urban area and 2,480,394 in the Amsterdam metropolitan area, metropolitan area. Located in the Provinces of the Netherlands, Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", for its large number of canals, now designated a World Heritage Site, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Amsterdam was founded at the mouth of the Amstel River that was dammed to control flooding; the city's name derives from the Amstel dam. Originally a small fishing village in the late 12th century, Amsterdam became a major world port during the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century, when the Netherlands was an economic powerhouse. Amsterdam is th ...
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