Jan-Willem van Schaik
Editor in Chief

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SENNFELD, Germany - Accell Group's subsidiary Winora opened an all new 'Innovation & Service Center'. It houses the global innovation and technology center, sports headquarters, service, quality management and compliance departments.

MUNICH, Germany - The General Assembly 2020 of the World Federation Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) elected its new board of directors, including two representatives of the bicycle industry. The WFSGI held its General Assembly 2020 last January 29 during the ISPO show in Munich, Germany.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The cargo bike and cycle logistics industries represented via the international organizations Cycling Industries Europe (CIE) and European Cycle Logistics Federation (ECLF) have taken an active role in the development of the European standard for cargo bikes.

OBERWANGEN, Switzerland - myStromer AG reports double-digit growth across its markets and the sale of over 12,000 speed pedelecs in 2019. According to a company statement, last year's sales exceeded targeted figures.

BAD SODEN, Germany - The implications of the Coronavirus in China for the bicycle and e-bike industry is becoming more clear. Temporary factory closures and quarantine measures are causing supply chain disruptions, or even cause a complete standstill.

JAKOBSTAD, Finland - Herrmans Ltd. transformed its two business units for bike components and heavy-duty vehicles light to separate subsidiaries at the start of 2020. Herrmans Bike Components Ltd will focus on the European bicycle and e-bike market and develop as well as grow the existing business.

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The Taipei Cycle Show 2020 will not take place as scheduled from March 2-4. That was officially confirmed earlier today by show organizer TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council). For those who still want to use this platform for

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - Stepless and automatic shifting bicycle hub manufacturer enviolo reports a 40 percent increase in turnover last year compared with 2018. "The

PARIS, France - "The impact of new technologies and business models on the mobility industry and how these will enhance the accessibility, safety and efficiency of the transport infrastructure was the main topic at the International Transport Forum (ITF) last Monday and .

TIMISOARA, Romania - Bicycle producer 'Sport Mechanical Workshop' based in Timisoara is the company that will invest 30 million euro in a huge new Romanian production unit. Last December, the mayor of Timisoara already announced the arrival of the new facility without .