台灣自行車產業邁入新時代
台灣,台中-台灣的電動自行車產業正飛速成長,台灣自行車協會(TBA)主席Michael Tseng在台中舉辦的2020年台北自行車展新聞發表會上也表示:「台灣的自行車產業正邁入新的時代。」

台灣,台中-台灣的電動自行車產業正飛速成長,台灣自行車協會(TBA)主席Michael Tseng在台中舉辦的2020年台北自行車展新聞發表會上也表示:「台灣的自行車產業正邁入新的時代。」

台灣上市上櫃公司Giant Manufacturing Co電動自行車銷售正急起直追。該集團去年出貨量為38.5萬輛電動自行車,是前一年數量的近兩倍。近期他們報告上半年已出售29萬輛電動自行車,目標於今年下半年賣掉至少31萬輛。若以今年總目標60萬輛來看,該集團銷售較去年相比將會成長56%。

比利時,布魯塞爾(Brussels)-柬埔寨依舊可能喪失出口至歐盟成員國的免關稅待遇,非適用該優惠待遇的國家必須繳交14%進口稅。GSP+待遇讓柬埔寨在過去幾年來坐穩歐盟最大的自行車供應國,直到今年上半年,出口至歐盟的數字在多年來首次出現下滑的現象。這是否只是未來趨勢的第一個跡象?

AMERSFOORT, the Netherlands - Is it the weather, or the economy, or just the plain truth that e-bikes are like iPhone: everybody wants one? Fact is that after the January to September selling-season for bicycles the results show that interest - and with that sales - of e-bikes remained unrelentless huge.

MUNICH, Germany - Viewing the video of the company's production process of a carbon bike frame reminds of all those women's hands that stick together layer by layer of carbon sheets.

PARIS, France - Last week's Autonomy Show in Paris focused on a rapidly growing mobility phenomenon in city centers; in particular on free floating schemes offering for instance electric step-scooters. The 5th edition of the mobility event Autonomy targeted B2B and B2G businesses.

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Last September's Eurobike saw the premiere of X-Cobra premium made in Taiwan (electric) Mountainbikes. The heritage of this brand is special as X-Cobra Bikes is a subsidiary of Aprove; the Taichung, Taiwan based frame maker.
Subscribers onlyBRUSSELS, Belgium - There's again the threat that Cambodia could lose its duty-free export status on regular bicycles exported to the EU member states. That status is allowing companies operating in the country for a 14 percent import duty edge on countries that do not hold such status.
Subscribers onlyTAICHUNG, Taiwan - Taiwan's e-bike industry is growing at lightning speed. Even in such pace that it prompted Taiwan Bicycle Association (TBA) chairman Michael Tseng to state "Taiwan's bicycle industry is entering a new era."

SCHWEINFURT, Germany - Construction is in full swing and is reaching its final stages in Röthlein, near Schweinfurt. The 18 million euro costing logistics center will mainly be serving Winora Group; the German subsidiary of Accell Group that is marketing Europe's biggest e-bike brands Haibike and Ghost.

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Underlining that Taiwan's bicycle industry stands at the start of a whole new era in e-bikes, one of the country's biggest parts makers is presenting series of components especially suited for various e-bike categories. The offering includes saddles, pedals and lights.

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Giant Manufacturing Co expects to sell about 600,000 e-bikes this year. If the company actually lives up to this expectation, it will exceed outlooks previously expressed by the company's chairwoman Bonnie Tu.

REUTLINGEN, Germany - Of course it's focused on electric cars, but undoubtedly the company's fast-growing e-bike business will also benefit from the newest technology it is introducing. It's about microchips made of silicon carbide (SiC) that Bosch has developed.

ESCHBORN, Germany - Continental Bicycle Systems GmbH & Co. KG is presenting two new drives; the 48V Revolution and the 48V Prime. Conti's Revolution is a fully automatic shifting power unit with integrated CVP transmission. The 48V Prime is targeting city & trekking models with more traditional gears.

LA FLECHE, France - The French e-bike manufacturer Neomouv, based in La Flèche (close to Le Mans), had to reorganize (among other operations) its production faster than it expected because of the anti-dumping duties on e-bikes imported from China that came into force last January.
SponsoredPARIS - First ride for VAIMOO, the Vehicle Sharing system designed to revolutionize the urban mobility of the future and developed by the Digital Transformation division of SITAEL, the largest privately owned space company in Italy and worldwide leader in the small satellites sector.

越南,Ben Cat Town-兩間中國廠商HL Corp.和TTium投資的公司Motinova,近期在越南南部開設一座全新的電動自行車馬達廠。Motinova Technology Company Ltd總裁Daniel Liu在開幕儀式中表示:「自從歐盟和美國對中國製電動自行車徵收額外進口稅之後,我們的產業正面臨嚴峻的挑戰。在得知正式宣佈實施反傾銷措施之後,我們便決定在海外建造一座生產廠。」

美國,費城(Philadelphia)-BikeCoLLC(Fuji、Breezer和Tuesday品牌經銷商)在一年之內再次換了新東家。Tiger Capital Group已將其BikeCo的股份售予合夥人Advanced Holdings Co. Ltd。該集團去年還在破產法庭中共同主導Advanced Sports Enterprises(ASE)自行車量販業務的收購,該案才剛在二月落幕。