Jan-Willem van Schaik
Editor in Chief

Editor in Chief


TAIPEI, Taiwan - The Roxim R3E integrates three rear lighting options in a compact design. It can be used for regular, stationary and brake lighting. The R3E is compliant with ECE R50 and specially designed for speed-pedelec bikes.

Eurobike as well as Taipei Cycle are reversing their decisions on organizing their shows on earlier dates. Both organizers have announced their 2019 dates which clearly indicate that they are moving back towards their original schedules.

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - Fallbrook Technologies emerged from restructuring under Chapter 11 on June 25, 2018. The filing for restructuring was done on 26 February this year and allowed Fallbrook to create a reorganization plan.

LELYSTAD, the Netherlands - Giant announced today it will invest 13.5 million Euros to establish a new European distribution center in the Netherlands. Just like Giant's factory which is in operation since 1996, the new distribution center will also be located in Lelystad.

MONTRÉAL, Canada - Dorel Industries has sold the Sugoi and Sombrio brands to Louis Garneau Sports. The company is divesting its performance apparel line of business to focus on its core strategic businesses of bikes, parts and accessories and electric ride-ons.

OSTERMUNDIGEN, Switzerland - The UCI's announcement to allow disc brakes to be used in all road competition as of 1 July 2018 is welcomed by the World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI). Both organisations worked closely together on this case since 2015.

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - Removing VAT from all bikes and e-bikes in Europe? Investments of millions of Euros in cycling? Compulsory insurance threat for e-bike success? These are all topics on the agenda for Eurobike's Cycling Industry Leaders' summit, taking place the morning of Tuesday 10 July.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - "The European Commission's decision to register imports of e-bikes from China has caused great injury to companies," reports the Collective of European Importers of Electric Bicycles. "Not only to the members of the collective but to many more SMEs throughout Europe."

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Roxim Technologies, Inc. has successfully integrated both high and low beams into a small sized front light, the 'Z4E Pro'. This new front light complies with ECE R113 class B regulation.

德國,福吉沙芬(Friedrichshafen)-電動自行車產業不斷在推陳出新,為響應這股熱潮,Eurobike的A1館已設為「E-mobility Solutions」專館。該館將會另設舞台展出2019年車款的先進技術。屆時將能看到各式新的行動解決方案,而且幾乎所有自行車類別都有推出電動版本。