Fallbrook Technologies

Press Release Archive 22

Fallbrook Technologies Inc. Selects Jack Brandsen to Lead European Sales and Marketing.

– Experienced manager to oversee rapidly growing market for breakthrough NuVinci® drivetrain –

(San Diego, Calif., November 13, 2008) – Fallbrook Technologies Inc. (Fallbrook), a pioneering technology company dedicated to improving the performance and flexibility of transmissions for bicycles, light electric vehicles (LEVs) and other devices, announced today the appointment of Jacobus “Jack” Brandsen as director of European business development.....(Full Text)

Fallbrook Technologies Inc. Introduces NuVinci® CVP Developer’s Kit At INTERMOT 2008

– – Provides vehicle designers with easy, low-cost way to implement continuously variable drivetrain technology –

(Cologne, Germany, October 8, 2008) – Fallbrook Technologies Inc. (Fallbrook), announced today the availability of a developer’s kit for its revolutionary NuVinci continuously variable planetary (CVP) drivetrain. The announcement was made at the INTERMOT International Motorcycle and Scooter Fair in Cologne, Germany..

The NuVinci booth at Intermot is Hall 4.1 - Stand A 066.

The NuVinci CVP Developer’s Kit enables builders of electric-, gas-, human-powered and hybrid vehicles to integrate easily the NuVinci drivetrain into their designs. The kit includes NuVinci CVP, shift actuator, programmable controller, wiring and mounting hardware. The kit also includes software tools, design instructions and technical documentation.

The base price of the kit is U.S. $595 plus shipping and handling and will be available in December. To obtain more detailed information and to register to receive purchasing instructions, go to www.fallbrooktech.com/developerkit....(Full Text)

Fallbrook Technologies Inc. Announces Industry-best Six-Year Warranty On NuVinci® Transmission At Interbike 2008

– Over 20 bike models now available with breakthrough drivetrain; representative samples on display and demo-ready at Las Vegas show –

(Las Vegas, Nev., September 22, 2008) – Fallbrook Technologies Inc. (Fallbrook), a pioneering technology company dedicated to improving the performance and flexibility of transmissions for bicycles, light electric vehicles (LEVs) and other devices, announced today that it will increase the warranty on its innovative NuVinci continuously variable planetary (CVP) transmission from two years to six years, making it the bicycle industry’s best drivetrain warranty. (Full Text)

NuVinci® CVP and CruiseController™ From Fallbrook Technologies Inc. Wins Gold Eurobike 2008 Award

– Prestigious design award given to breakthrough bike drivetrain; fifth major award in 18 months –

(Friedrichshafen, Germany, September 4, 2008) – Fallbrook Technologies Inc. (Fallbrook), announced today that its revolutionary NuVinci continuously variable planetary (CVP) drivetrain and CruiseController™ have won a Gold EUROBIKE 2008 Award at the EUROBIKE show in Friedrichshafen, Germany. EUROBIKE is one of the largest international trade shows for the bike industry. (Full Text)

Fallbrook Technologies Inc. Wins Greater Austin Business Award

– Makers of breakthrough NuVinci® continuously variable planetary drivetrain cited as outstanding small business –

(Austin, Tex., September 4, 2008) – Fallbrook Technologies Inc. (Fallbrook), a pioneering technology company dedicated to improving the performance and flexibility of transmissions for bicycles, light electric vehicles (LEVs) and other devices, announced today that it has received the Innovation Award for Small Business from the Austin Chamber of Commerce.

The annual Chamber of Commerce Awards recognize small, medium, large and not-for-profit businesses in seven categories. Fallbrook took the top award in the Small Business Innovation category. (Full Text)

NuVinci® CVP Drivetrains Now In Production on New Assembly Line (June 2, 2008)...(Full Text)

Fallbrook Technologies Selects MTD Products Inc As Its New Manufacturing Partner (March 12, 2008)...(Full Text)

Fallbrook Technologies to Manufacture Its NuVinci® Continuously Variable Transmissions(February 12, 2008)...(Full Text)

Bike Equipped With NuVinci® Drivetrain Wins 2007 Popular Science“Best of What's New” Award (November 13,2007)...(Full Text)

Fallbrook Technologies' Nuvinci® Transmission Wins Prestigious R&D 100 Award (July 23, 2007)...(Full Text)

Fallbrook Technologies Inc. Joins over 200 U.S. Companies in Asking Congress to Amend Patent Reform Act of 2007 (June 20, 2007)...(Full Text)

Fallbrook Technologies Inc. to Develop Continuously Variable Transmission for Outdoor Power Equipment Industry (May 1, 2007)... (Full Text)

Bike Equipped With Breakthrough NuVinci™ Drivetrain Wins “Bike of the Year” Award (January 28, 2007... (Full Text)

Aftermarket Technology Corp. And Fallbrook Technologies Announce First
Commercial Delivery of Breakthrough Transmission Technology (January 17, 2006)...(Full Text)

Fallbrook Technologies’ “Gear Free Zone” Event Unveils Revolutionary New Vehicles (September 27, 2006)...(Full Text)

Fallbrook Technologies Inc. Announces OEM Licensing Agreement with Batavus B.V. (September 27, 2006)...(Full Text)

Fallbrook Technologies Inc. Announces OEM Licensing Agreement with Currie Technologies Inc. (September 12, 2006)... (Full Text)

Fallkbrook Technologies Inc. Closes $16 Million In Private Equity Financing (August 14, 2006)... (Full Text)