Jack Oortwijn

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The last Thursday published "General Final Disclosure Document" on "Case AD643 - Anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of electric bicycles originating in the People's Republic of China" brings to light the motivations that lead to the European Union's intention to impose high dumping duties on e-bikes from China.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - In a reaction to the publication of the Disclosure Document Moreno Fioravanti, Secretary General of the European Bicycle Manufacturers Association (EBMA) said "The disclosure is the next critical step to stop China dumping e-bikes in the EU.

GAND, Belgium - In a reaction to the Disclosure Document LEVA-EU and the Collective of European Importers of Electric Bicycles state that "Dark days are ahead as EU Commission discloses intention to impose duties."

Yesterday, the European Commission has published its long-awaited "General Final Disclosure Document" on "Case AD643 - Anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of electric bicycles originating in the People's Republic of China." In this

After Pon Holdings announced its bid for 20 percent of all Accell Group's shares last Tuesday, financial analysts were quick to react by saying that they regard this move by the multi-billion euro earning Dutch family business as just a first step. They are

TAIPEI, Taiwan - What stood out at the earlier this month held Taipei International Cycle Show was that airless tyres and the use of inserts in bicycle and e-bike tyres looks to become a new trend. Nexo, AirFom and Tannus are the new suppliers of such inserts that have to eradicate punctures.

ALMERE, The Netherlands - After making an all-out effort to take-over all Accell Group's shares in April 2017 which in the end failed; Pon is again knocking on Accell's doors. Today, the holding company of various (automotive) import companies as well as Pon.

DOETINCHEM, the Netherlands - That Pon Holdings, which in essence is a car company, is acquiring a big stake in Accell Group can be regarded as part of a broader trend. That trend is that car makers are now actually entering the electric two-wheeler markets of the world.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Yesterday, Bike Europe published BREAKING NEWS on Draft Proposal: EU To Impose 79 Percent Anti-Subsidy & Dumping Duty on China E-Bikes.

Yesterday, a report emerged in Brussels on a draft proposal prepared by the investigators who carry out the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations that relate to imports of electric bicycles from China.