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Bicycle brands in the Accell Group portfolio include Haibike, Winora, Ghost, Batavus, Koga, Lapierre, Raleigh, Sparta, Babboe and Carqon. – Photo Accell Group

Accell Group sees Fitch Rating drop for second time in months

HOOFDORP, the Netherlands - Citing "limited progress on addressing supply chain challenges, which has eroded liquidity headroom and led to deeply...

Blog: Automotive and/or e-bikes?

Blog: Automotive and/or e-bikes?

ZEIST, The Netherlands - Automotive suppliers entering the e-bike market has been a trend over the past few years. Trade shows like IAA Mobility...

“We are still very confident, but the inventory situation has to stabilise first,” said Gaurav Munjal at Eurobike 2023. – Photo Bike Europe

Indian Hero EcoTech has confidence in European e-bike market

NEW DELHI, India - The long-term business connection with Bachtenkirch-Interbike based in Möhnesee, Germany gave Indian Hero Ecotech a head-start on...

50% of the e-bike buyers have already made their choice early on when they enter a shop. – Photo Bike Europe

European study outlines customer journey of e-bike purchases

AMSTELVEEN, the Netherlands - A new study reveals big changes of the buying behavior of European customers at the IBD. In the Netherlands and Belgium...

Bicycles ready for export in the Manhattan SEZ in Bavet, Cambodia. – Photo Manhattan SEZ

Cambodia bicycle export loses a third of its value

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - As rapidly as bicycle exports increased during and in the aftermath of the pandemic, Cambodia is now losing this trade again....

“We made an in-depth business evaluation of our activities in Europe,” stated Rad Power Bikes CEO and founder Phil Molyneux. – Photo Rad Power Bikes

Rad Power Bikes stops all activities in Europe

SEATTLE, USA - In a publication on its website, Rad Power Bikes has announced it will pull out of the European market. The company wants to focus on...

Due to the supply chain, bicycle and e-bike brands are increasingly susceptible to intellectual property (IP) violations. – Photo Shutterstock

Young consumers inclined to buy counterfeits, study finds

ZEIST, the Netherlands - "Half of young consumers find it acceptable to buy fakes," is the outcome of a new study by the European Union Intellectual...

E-bikes bring value to challenged market

E-bikes bring value to challenged market

The European bicycle market ended up in the inevitable correction phase after the corona related sales boom. It goes without saying that this...

The rise in e-bike production volume did not compensate for the loss in the number of regular bicycles made in Europe. – Photo M San Group

Parts and accessories production relocation to Europe starts to gain...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Bicycle component manufacturing close to the market in Europe has long been a difficult part of the process of production...

Burkhard Stork, CEO of ZIV at the presentation of the market results. - Photo Bike Europe

Weaker bicycle market performance reported by German industry...

BERLIN, Germany - The long-expected correction in the e-bike sales boom Germany experienced in the past years has come knocking, the market...