LONDON, UK - The UK government's Department for Transport (DfT) has made GBP 2 million (2.3m euro) funding available for the acquisition of e-cargo bikes, to support last mile deliveries by England's business and corporate sector.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - With the latest e-bike sales figures going through the roof the European Cyclists' Federation, leaders of 2017's EU Cycling Strategy, is about to publish new scenarios for cycling's EU policy roadmap, suggesting that 2030 bike sales could be more than double previous estimates.

Having less than 5 months to go, the #1 trade show of the Benelux Vélovak is thriving. On the 22nd, 23rd and 24th of September Vélovak will take place in Evenementenhal Gorinchem. A lot happened around Vélovak since the introduction of the Moped and Scooter square last month.

WUXI, China - Inefficient charging and a limited battery life has been the main problems which have restricted the development of e-bikes as well as other e-vehicles.

ROTTERDAM, the Netherlands - Venture capital is investing billions of dollars into last-mile urban mobility products. As bicycles become cornerstones of urban mobility and policy, markets expand and new competitors and substitutes enter.

MANRESA, Spain - E-commerce company Deporvillage closed the financial year 2018 with a profitable result. The company reports a 28 percent increase in turnover from 35 million in 2017 to 45 million last year.

LILLE, France - O2Feel is a French e-bike brand created by Grégoire Brunet and Jean Bataille based in the North of France. Since its start it has grown to a 2018 sales total of 15,000 e-bikes and about 15 million euro turnover. To further strengthen that growth the company is now going international.

PARIS, France - After a big and growing number of suppliers from the automotive sector made their appearance within the e-bike market, the next powerhouse appears now. And this time it's an unexpected one. Michelin is making it acquaintance in electric bicycles with "E-drives powered by Michelin".

OSAKA, Japan - The trump cards that led to Shimano's success within the 2018 e-bike market, delivered a likewise performance in the first quarter of this year. This becomes evident from the company's financial reporting covering the first three months of 2019.

MEQUON, USA - Hayes Performance Systems' product development team designed a set of kids components. "Our inspiration was fueled when we saw so many kids struggling with the lack of performance-level components," the US based component manufacturer states in a press release.

LUDHIANA, India - Mach-1 is the next European bicycle wheel building machinery manufacturer entering the India market. The company hired a local agent who is promoting wheel building and rim making machines among local bicycle OEM's who are assembling for the local and European market.

As Purchasing Director of Decathlon's Int'l. Bike Division, he is one of the best know executives in the business. Didier Morelle is also closely involved in organizing the World Cycling Forum's.

By participating the World Cycling Forum, you will be able to join an exceptional network of academics and representatives from other industries as well as from organizations operating on a global level.

ROTTERDAM, the Netherlands - The upcoming World Cycling Forum, taking place on June 4 and 5 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, offers participants the opportunity to visit the Cycling Laboratory of Delft University of Technology (TU Delft).

The busy agenda of the World Cycling Forum 2019 includes Q&A sessions with the speakers, workshops, panel discussions as well as ample networking opportunities during the breaks.

荷蘭，鹿特丹（Rotterdam）－參加6月4、5號世界自行車產業論壇的廠商將有機會參觀全球頂尖之一的台夫特理工大學（Delft University of Technology或TU Delft）設立的單車實驗室（Cycling Laboratory）。來自該間大學的專家將在6月6號上午帶領廠商免費參觀，透過更有效快速、也更先進的方式進一步了解自行車（產品）製造背後的科學。

荷蘭，阿爾梅樂（Almere）－Pon Bike Group報告去年營收成長14%，共售出72萬台自行車。作為歐洲第二大自行車製造商（第一大為Accell Group），電動自行車仍為該公司的主要商品類別。旗下品牌有Gazelle、Derby、Cervélo、Santa Cruz和BBB Cycling。

台灣，台北－自Darfon Electronics Corp.在2015年踏入電動自行車市場之後，現在又有另一間台灣的電腦公司準備踏入這塊。而且這間來頭更大，是家規模達數十億的電腦筆電平板製造商，他們正透過自己的子公司來進入電動自行車市場。