瑞士，奧斯特蒙迪根（Ostermundigen）－國際自行車聯盟（Union Cycliste Internationale，簡稱UCI）宣佈他們近期未來將批准電動自行車競賽，WFSGI也跟緊腳步，將會組成專屬的委員會投入這塊領域。WFSGI已成立了臨時電動自行車小組，並從業界的角度為UCI提供各種可能性的建議。新成立的WFSGI電動自行車委員會在九月的Eurobike便已亮相。

BEN CAT TOWN, Vietnam - Motinova, a partnership between the two Chinese companies HL Corp. and TTium opened a new e-bike motor factory in the South of Vietnam last week.

PHILADELPHIA, USA - The ownership of Fuji, Breezer and Tuesday distributor BikeCo LLC has changed again within one year. Tiger Capital Group has sold its stake in BikeCo to joint venture partner Advanced Holdings Co. Ltd.

PARIS, France - Tomorrow the fourth edition of the Autonomy conference will open its doors in the French capital.

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Gomier Manufacturing Co. Ltd. is specializing in developing and manufacturing special bikes like tricycles for over 30 years in Taiwan. At this year's Eurobike the company showed its newest e-Cargo bikes.

As climate change increasingly hits the headlines, and in line with the company's sustainability action plan, Thun is financially supporting a new documentary film called 'Fridays' about 6 young people around the world committed to finding solutions to environmental problems.

BAVET CITY, Cambodia - EU's biggest bike supplier Cambodia could lose its preferential trading terms. The EU is currently considering a temporary withdrawal of tariff preferences for Cambodia based on human and labor rights criteria. A decision is expected to be announced early in 2020. T

MUNICH, Germany - The European Investment Bank (EIB) granted a EUR 12 million loan to German e-bike drivetrain system supplier Fazua GmbH.

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - To expand their European activities, screen print product supplier TransArt took over Doublepress in the Netherlands. "Since we were listed in 2017, we have been looking for production in Europe."

WICKEDE, Germany - After Humpert celebrated its 100th anniversary and 10 years of the brand ergotec last year, the component manufacturer focused again on the development of a wide range of new products for next season.

荷蘭，杜廷赫姆（Doetinchem）－電動自行車現在引領歐洲自行車市場是大家都知道的，較少為人知、同時必須被注意的是未來需求量會如何變化。Bike Europe和許多內部消息人士進行交談以更深入了這部分。得出的結論是，市場將在未來五年內三倍成長，這還只是保守估計。

加拿大，蒙特婁（Montreal）－旗下包含Cycling Sports Group（品牌有Cannondale、GT、Mongoose、Pacific Cycle和Caloi等）的Dorel Sports對於北美自行車市場目前的現況拉紅色警報。Dorel總裁兼執行長Martin Schwartz指稱：「美國川普政府的關稅政策已對市場造成混亂的影響。」

泰國，曼谷（Bangkok）－Aseanbike主辦單位N.C.C. Exhibition Organization Co., Ltd (NEO)和其合作夥伴Messe Friedrichshafen對於首屆Aseanbike的結果感到很滿意。今年約有100位參展商在10月3到5日出席首屆展會，不過專業參觀者和消費者的數量都未達到預期。僅管如此，主辦單位依舊堅持在此塊具有潛力的地區維持其展會的B2B2C性質。

OSTERMUNDIGEN, Switzerland - Following the recent announcement by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) that they will sanction e-Bike racing in the near future, the WFSGI will be taking the progressive step of forming a committee to work in this area.

HUKOU, Taiwan - At this year's Eurobike one of the big names for batteries presented itself. The multi-billion Simplo Tech Group (SMP), headquartered in Taiwan, debuted at the Friedrichshafen show.

BANGKOK, Thailand - Aseanbike organizer N.C.C. Exhibition Organization Co., Ltd (NEO) and its partner Messe Friedrichshafen are content with the result of Aseanbike's first edition. Some 100 exhibitors participated in the premiere of the event which took place from 3 to 5 October in Bangkok.

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UNTERENSINGEN, Germany - The company is a leading international supplier of high-quality sensors and monitoring instruments for ships, trains, large engines, water treatment and gas density monitoring.