比利時，布魯塞爾（BRUSSELS）－歐洲進口商都在關注快速成長的電動自行車市場。一到八月期間自亞洲供應國湧入的電動自行車已較去年成長超過26%。FOB價同時上漲11.5%，凸顯電動自行車進口業日益漸增的重要性。

葡萄牙，博拉利亞（BORRALHA）－葡萄牙自行車產業協會ABIMOTA在2015年便邀請台灣產業代表團造訪阿格達（Águeda）。所有參與人員都仔細了解鄰近歐盟市場生產的可能性。最後是台灣企業Fritz Jou Manufacturing Co, Ltd.在歐洲開設子公司並在葡萄牙建設組裝廠。

法國，聖讓德穆瓦朗（ST-JEAN-DE-MOIRANS）－Pierer Mobility Group是Felt品牌的新東家。該奧地利公司表示，這是他們策略的一環，目標取得自行車產業的領先地位。對Rossinol來說，暫時擁有該美國品牌僅是提升自行車競爭力的一種方式。

德國，凱爾斯泰因（KARLSTEIN AM MAIN）－為提升服務層級，BMZ將提供電動自行車代理商所有向BMZ購買的電動自行車產品延長保固24個月。新的保固政策於今年12月開始生效。

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The second year with the Covid-19 pandemic brings new challenges to Taiwan's bicycle industry. Last year was a rollercoaster with order cancellations in March followed by a sharp increase in order volume. In 2021, it is all about component shortages,

TORONTO, Canada - After a Kickstarter campaign in 2015, Peter Boutakis founded folding bike company Helix. The company expanded quickly and has recently opened its first production line for robotically TIG welded frames.

BEIJING, China - In the third quarter of fiscal year 2021, the China based electric two-wheeler producer Niu Technologies saw its revenue soar 37.1% to a total of RMB 1.23 billion (€170 million). The Nasdaq-listed company reports that its international operations were hampered due to Corona and related shipping issues.

LELYSTAD, the Netherlands - Willem Buitenhuis has stepped down as general manager of Giant Benelux on 1 December to enjoy his retirement. He joined Giant in 2005 and a lot has changed in his time at the company since then.

BORRALHA, Portugal - As part of its reshoring ambitions, the Portuguese bicycle industry association ABIMOTA invited an industry delegation from Taiwan to Águeda already in 2015. The participants were detailly informed about all possibilities of a close-to-the-market production in the EU.

LUDHIANA, India - Indian bicycle manufacturers are increasingly expanding their product range by adding e-bikes to their portfolios. While major bicycle OEMs like Hero, Avon & TI Cycles already have e-bikes/scooters in their range, mid-level brands as well as new e-bike start-ups are also eyeing the newly

HELSINKI, Finland - People embraced cycling on a massive scale for commuting and leisure last year. The trends in the Finnish bicycle market are in line with developments in other European countries. As a result, the e-bike is rapidly gaining market share while the total market volume has been stable for some years.

KARLSTEIN AM MAIN, Germany - To improve its service level, BMZ will provide e-bike dealers an extended 24-month warranty on all e-bike products purchased from BMZ. These new conditions for its warranty services are effective from December 2021.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - European importers are rapidly anticipating on the booming e-bike market. The influx of e-bikes from Asian exporting countries, increased this year by no less than 26% between January and August compared with 2020. At the same time, the average FOB price increased by 11.5% emphasising

MILAN, Italy - "Welcome back, EICMA, today the future opens again," remarked Pietro Meda, President of EICMA, in his inaugural address at the 78th International Two Wheels Exhibition.

ÁGUEDA, Portugal - The position of Vice President of CONEBI, the Confederation of the European Bicycle Industry, has been assumed by a well-known name in the industry: João Miranda.

ST-JEAN-DE-MOIRANS, France - Pierer Mobility Group is the new owner of the brand Felt. The acquisition is part of Pierer's strategy "to assume a leading global role in the bicycle sector" as the Austrian company announced. For Rossignol interim ownership of the American brand was just a way to gain bicycle competence.

ITTIGEN, Switzerland - Since 1999, vertical supply relationships between manufacturers, wholesalers (distributors) and retailers are governed by an EU Vertical Block Exemption Regulation ("VBER") defining which business practices are permitted under EU competition laws and which are not.

比利時， 布魯塞爾（BRUSSELS）－雖然零件短缺，但市場對於自行車的龐大需求不僅讓歐洲OEM廠商爭先提高產量，進口商也接續跟進。作為歐洲最大自行車供應國的柬埔寨市佔迅速縮減。