Comments on: Governor Granholm Signs Bicycle Production Incentive Package, Sets Stage for Growing Industry in Michigan http://thehubofdetroit.org/2009/04/01/for-immediate-release-governor-granholm-signs-bicycle-production-incentive-package-sets-stage-for-growing-industry-in-michigan/ The Center of Detroit's Cycling Community Tue, 17 Aug 2010 01:58:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: don watterson http://thehubofdetroit.org/2009/04/01/for-immediate-release-governor-granholm-signs-bicycle-production-incentive-package-sets-stage-for-growing-industry-in-michigan/comment-page-1/#comment-145 don watterson Tue, 18 May 2010 10:22:40 +0000 http://hub.hosted.thermitic.net/?p=72#comment-145 I have been in the bike biz for 20 years and we are working on plans to manufacture bicycles in Toronto so this article got me to sit up and pay attention. Not thinking this was a hoax until I read the comments I am wondering if anyone looked into this? Don I have been in the bike biz for 20 years and we are working on plans to manufacture bicycles in Toronto so this article got me to sit up and pay attention. Not thinking this was a hoax until I read the comments I am wondering if anyone looked into this? Don

]]> By: JDR http://thehubofdetroit.org/2009/04/01/for-immediate-release-governor-granholm-signs-bicycle-production-incentive-package-sets-stage-for-growing-industry-in-michigan/comment-page-1/#comment-8 JDR Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:23:24 +0000 http://hub.hosted.thermitic.net/?p=72#comment-8 Kevin, we (and many other organizations) received this in an e-mail on 4/1/09, and it seems to be written in the same vein as the yearly Specialized 4/1 roll-outs (aka, a hoax). Additionally, it does seem that these statistics are accurate, and may have been drawn from Bikes Belong, here: http://bikesbelong.org/statistics It certainly makes a convincing case though, doesn't it?! Kevin, we (and many other organizations) received this in an e-mail on 4/1/09, and it seems to be written in the same vein as the yearly Specialized 4/1 roll-outs (aka, a hoax).

Additionally, it does seem that these statistics are accurate, and may have been drawn from Bikes Belong, here:
http://bikesbelong.org/statistics

It certainly makes a convincing case though, doesn’t it?!

]]> By: Kevin Hagen http://thehubofdetroit.org/2009/04/01/for-immediate-release-governor-granholm-signs-bicycle-production-incentive-package-sets-stage-for-growing-industry-in-michigan/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Kevin Hagen Tue, 08 Sep 2009 23:40:38 +0000 http://hub.hosted.thermitic.net/?p=72#comment-7 Ok...this is not funny! Ok…this is not funny!

]]> By: Kevin Hagen http://thehubofdetroit.org/2009/04/01/for-immediate-release-governor-granholm-signs-bicycle-production-incentive-package-sets-stage-for-growing-industry-in-michigan/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Kevin Hagen Tue, 08 Sep 2009 23:39:50 +0000 http://hub.hosted.thermitic.net/?p=72#comment-6 Is this a hoax? Is this a hoax?

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