BRUSSELS, Belgium - Last Friday, an important deadline expired in the anti-dumping case regarding the import of e-bikes from China. 21 September was the last day on which the European Commission could proclaim provisional anti-subsidy

LONDON, UK - High street cycle retailer Evans was seeking GBP10 million (11.2m euros) in funds for a financial restructuring as Bike Europe recently reported. UK media reports now suggest that the firm, which has a strong network of 60 stores, has moved on to seek a buyer for the company.

BERLIN, Germany - The Drive C is Brose's fifth e-bike system and specially designed for city use. Its dimensions are the same as Brose's other aluminium housed drive systems. The Drive C offers lots of design freedom to e-bike developers as it can be mounted in any 360 degree position.

KARLSTEIN am MAIN, Germany - BMZ and Shimano announce that they are expanding their cooperation. It results in more BMZ batteries that fit with the Shimano STEPS e-bike systems. It means for OEMs that the BMZ batteries can be suited to specific requirements.

DENKENDORF, Germany - Thomas Raith has been appointed General Manager at Pinion GmbH alongside the two company founders Christoph Lermen and Michael Schmitz. Raith will handle sales, marketing and service. In the future he will also participate in the company.

歐洲自行車界龍頭Accell在今年初宣佈策略急轉彎，現在方向已較明朗。其中之一便是實施全通路策略。Accell Group在荷比盧地區的子公司Accell NL對該地區的代理商宣佈該集團實施的具體作法。

福斯汽車將載貨電動自行車納為都會地區永續交通工具的解決方案。這台車最多將能載重210公斤（含騎乘者重量），且能應付體積達半立方米的貨量。這台電動載貨自行車將搭載250瓦中置馬達及自動變速系統。

泰國，曼谷（Bangkok）—ASEAN Bike將是新展會的名稱，由Eurobike及其當地夥伴一同策劃。該展將在IMPACT展覽中心舉辦，並與經驗豐富的曼谷策展公司N.C.C. Exhibition Organizer（NEO）合作。該公司在舉辦泰國國際自行車展（International Bangkok Bike）有超過十年的經驗，新展將於明年十月三到五日舉辦。

美國，雷諾（內華達州）—Emerald Expositions將美國自行車展Interbike從拉斯維加斯移地到雷諾，並推出全新的概念。今年Interbike Marketweek第一屆在九月15至20日舉辦，但是參展商及參觀者的數量皆下滑。

Finally it becomes more clear where Accell is heading to after Europe's biggest in bikes earlier this year announced to implement radical strategy changes. Part of these changes, and certainly not the least one, is the company's switch to omnichannel. What

The next-generation of high-end composite bicycle frames will be produced in Leuven, Belgium. REIN4CED is the new startup company behind it, which not only developed the patented impact-resistant steel-fiber composite frames, but that also devised a fully

Today the ECF Cycling Industry Club announces that their informal group is changing into 'Cycling Industries Europe' (CIE) in 2019; a new association for corporate advocacy at EU level. A CIE founding meeting is to take place in Brussels on 11 October when senior

ASEAN Bike is the name of the new trade show developed and powered by Eurobike in close cooperation with a local partner. The show will take place at the IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center and held in partnership with experienced Bangkok based N.C.C. Exhibition Organizer (NEO), who has over

RENO/NV, USA - For the 2018 edition, Emerald Expositions moved the U.S bicycle show Interbike from Las Vegas to Reno and introduced a new show concept. The first edition of this Interbike Marketweek 2018, which took place from 15-20 September, attracted less visitors and less exhibitors.

Current EU Regulations on e-bikes offer a serious loophole. It makes it possible for companies to put over 250W and over 25 km/h e-MTBs on the market that skirt complicated and expensive type approval procedures. That's possible due to this exemption in the type-approval regulation wording: "vehicles primarily

Automotive giant Volkswagen (VW) included a cargo e-bike as part of its solution for sustainable goods transport in urban regions. It can carry a load of up to 210 kgs (driver included), and is able to handle cargo volumes of up to a half cubic meter. Volkswagen's (VW) cargo e-bike is equipped with a 250-watt

After two years of not participating in the Eurobike show Europe's biggest dealer cooperative 'Zweirad-Einkaufs-Genossenschaft, ZEG' announces to be back next year and also in the years thereafter. With that ZEG's wholly owned brand names like Bulls, Hercules, Kettler Alu-Rad and Flyer are returning. Georg Honkomp,

This year's extremely good summer has contributed by no small means to the fact that players in the Dutch bicycle market can look back on an excellent sales season. Turnover-wise a double-digit growth is recorded up to August 31 with bicycle and e-bike sales euro growing even by more than 15 percent.