ULFT, the Netherlands - Basil originally unveiled the MIK (Mounting is Key) luggage carrier system at Eurobike 2017. This year, the Dutch company unveiled the second generation, the heavy-duty version. The heavy-duty version can carry up to 30 kilogram making it suitable for child seats.

ASSAMSTADT, Germany - With two newly developed integrable rechargeable batteries, Ansmann is expanding its broad product range offering designers and manufacturers of e-bikes. These new types of solutions offer standard applications for rapid and cost-effective implementation. Both can be realised and configured to individual customer requirements.

Consumers are increasingly opting for electric bikes with wider rims. With its wheel building machines, Holland Mechanics can meet this need. The latest models produce wider rims in accordance with the 'just-in-time' concept. The machines are dynamic and easily re-set, making it possible to produce small batches of rim types as well.

DOETINCHEM, The Netherlands - What will Eurobike 2019 bring? What are the new realities that are to be featured by the world's biggest bike show that opens its doors tomorrow? Product-wise the show will feature a further stepped-up design transformation of e-bikes with components integration reaching an even higher level.

AARHUS, Denmark - In this newsletter Bike Europe features two more examples of what is becoming a main trend; the production relocation of e-bikes as well as parts to Europe. The company Viridus has started the production of e-bike Lithium-Ion batteries at its modern Aarhus facility.

EDINBURGH, UK - Start-up Intra Drive Ltd with its 8-speed mid-motor has been nominated for an Eurobike Innovation Award. The Scottish company, which will be at next week's trade show, is now seeking an established commercial partner to progress the product from working prototype to volume production under license.

STUTTGART, Germany - During Eurobike 2019 German Lightweight manufacturer Carbon Sports will open the doors for their in-house show in Friedrichshafen.

ULFT, the Netherlands - Basil launches innovative and stylish bicycle rainwear line. One of the major reasons why many people avoid cycling into work is the fear of getting caught in the rain.

The on-trend topic of Urban Mobility is going to characterize the 28th edition of Eurobike, which is increasingly focusing its attention to micro-mobility (currently representing a multi-million-dollar business expected to grow rapidly) and to the use of shared bicycles and e-bikes as a smart alternative to cars.

The hot and rain-free super summer of 2018 made e-bike sales skyrocket across Europe. Here's an overview of what happened in most markets. Starting in the North shows that the markets of Sweden, Denmark and Finland are growing to maturity. Sweden even ranks now among the largest e-bike markets of Europe.

台灣，彰化－就在美利達工業股份有限公司發表其2019上半年成果報告後，也宣佈他們正大力投資於拓展歐洲電動自行車大規模生產。Bike Europe得知此訊後便聯繫Merida & Centurion Germany GmbH (MCG)董事總經理Wolfgang Renner進一步了解，他是業界中的沙場老將。

比利時，蒂倫豪特（Turnhout）－電動自行車連接器製造商Higo和他們的歐洲代理商A&C Solutions對於拓展電動自行車市場有著共同的未來策略。Higo執行長Anson表示：「我們提出的設計當中有很多都更複雜，也需要特製。我們要為客戶提供正確的解決方案，並縮短交期。」

德國，福吉沙芬（Friedrichshafen）－Industry Leaders' Breakfast已成為Eurobike第二天開展的一個傳統，今年一樣會由CIE、CONEBI、ECF和WFSGI邀請業界總裁、執行長、創辦人及高階主管一同參與、討論全球自行車產業的未來方向

《台北時報》（Taipei Times）上週報導，雖然中美貿易爭端持續戰影響，台灣目前有許多企業因應不斷增長的需求而回歸本土。Marwi Group在六個國家當中都有營運分處，有台灣、印尼、荷蘭、德國、捷克及美國。

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Union is maintaining the anti-dumping duties on regular made in China bicycles that are exported to the EU member states for another five years.

Thun is keen to make its mark in the cargo bike market, especially in the B2B segment for fleet operators. Therefore, Thun partners with two leading players in the industry, each with their own specific expertise: Heinzmann and Radkutsche.

Amazon is now the largest seller of products on the internet. It has a 40 percent market share in North America and continues to grow approximately 20 percent year-over-year.

PLOVDIV, Bulgaria - Leader 96 Ltd is doubling its e-bike production in 2020. The Bulgarian OEM maker, which is at Eurobike: stand B2-502, is doing the same this year while it also doubled its e-bike production in 2018.