Jan-Willem van Schaik
Editor in Chief

Editor in Chief


HEFEI, China - At the 2015 Global Automotive Forum in the Chinese city Chongqing Continental's executive board member and president & CEO of Continental China Ralf Cramer announced the company's investment plan for China.

MORGAN HILL - The e-MTB market is expected to get a big boost with lots of newcomers for MY 2016. Also Specialized jumped on board with the introduction of their Turbo Levo range which contains no less than six models. The mid motor for the Turbo Levo was exclusively developed by Brose.

COLOGNE, Germany - Dahon reorganized its European business and founded Dahon Europe GmbH, headquartered in Cologne. "The new organization allows us to work more closely with European dealers, create a better market position and meet the specific needs of the bike market," says Dahon founder and CEO Dr. David T. Hon.

荷蘭,阿姆斯特丹 - 對於先進替代交通工具的粉絲而言,Ford正快速地成為焦點公司。在上禮拜的記者會中,Ford伴隨新的Peer-2-Peer汽車共駕程式,發表了新的電動自行車原型。

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - For fans of advanced alternative transportation, Ford is quickly becoming the company to watch. In press conference last week, Ford announced new e-bike prototype alongside its new Peer-2-Peer car sharing pilot program.

WARNGAU, Germany - SR Suntour in North America and Europe issued a voluntary recall for more than 100,000 forks sold between November 2014 and May 2015.

BEVERWIJK, the Netherlands - Thanks to the expected growth of the speed pedelec market in the Netherlands this year more and more e-bike companies launch new models in this 45 km/h category. One of them is Dutch ID who introduced the Trekking HS N360 mid June.

COSTA DI MEZZATE, Italy - "Create your own ventilation and style with a click." That was Limar's idea when developing the new Velov city helmet. Thanks to the removable protection plates the looks of the helmet can be changed in minute.

ULFT, the Netherlands - It is called 'Cudo' and gives an all new look to the style of the Bosch e-bike mid-motor. For e-bike manufacturers it aims on differentiating their Bosch specified e-bikes.

APELDOORN, the Netherlands - For the rapidly growing mid-motor e-bike category, Accell Group developed its own system. For its existing front and rear wheel hub motors Accell Group partners with a factory in China. However for the production of its mid-motor system the company looked for another motor manufacturer and found one in Japan.