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E-bike exports to The Netherlands have plummeted according to preliminary figures for July 2024. In this market the impact of reducing the high inventory levels is not yet clear. This will only become apparent at the year-end closing in 2024. – Photo Bike Europe

Taiwan e-bike exports to key European markets under pressure

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Overall e-bike exports from Taiwan grew 5% between Q1 and Q2 of this year, according to the latest customs data. However, exports to...

Merida Taiwan has enlarged its ownership in Merida & Centurion Germany from 51% to 90%, including the MCG factory in Hildburghausen, Germany. – Photo MCG

Merida takes over distributor Merida & Centurion Germany

CHANGHUA, Taiwan - Merida Industry Co. Ltd. Has enlarged its majority ownership in its German distributor Merida & Centurion Germany GmbH (MCG),...

Phoebe Liu, Chief Branding Officer of Giant Group, accepted the award on behalf of the company. – Photo Giant Group

Giant Group receives prestigious environmental protection award

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - As the country's first bicycle manufacturer, Giant Group has been honored with the bronze award at Taiwan's 6th National...

Cargobike manufacturer Fulpra from the Netherlands and tyre specialist Heidenau from Germany have taken up the challenge to make cargobike specific components. – Photo Fulpra

Fulpra and Heidenau launch dedicated cargobike tyre

NIEUWEGEIN, the Netherlands - Heavy loads and many riding hours a day by commercial users requires different specifications of cargobike components....

Skarper was also part of the inaugural Bike Venture event by Anchor Asia at Taipei Cycle show vying for investor support. – Photo Anchor Asia

Start-up Skarper bags another €5.1m for e-bike conversion kit launch

LONDON, England - Skarper, which was founded in 2020, has secured £4.5m (€5.1 million) in additional financing from a syndicate of prominent...

Next investment round for e-bike brand Cowboy. – Photo Cowboy

Cowboy raises €5 million in new investment round

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The omnichannel brand Cowboy has announced a new strategic investor. Cypress Capital is leading a €5 million financing round...

“We wanted to make a soft start to get a good understanding of the market,” told Gobao chairman Qingfu Chen to Bike Europe. – Photo Bike Europe

Gobao aims to set itself apart with customer-facing open drive system

DONGGUAN, China - Drive train manufacturer Gobao is expanding its business on the European e-bike market from its base in Germany. Gobao Electronic...

“It has been very difficult to design and manufacture the magnetic gear motor. The precision requirement is extremely high,” explains Zhi Pan, Director of Star Union

Star Union's magnetic gear motor aiming for mass production in 2025

FRANKFURT, Germany - A sign of more advanced technology entering the e-bike market was Star Union's magnetic gear motor at this year's Eurobike. The...

Atlas Cycles was one of the most iconic Indian bicycle brands. – Photo National Herald

Former Atlas Cycles president Salil Kapoor dies by suicide

DELHI, India - Salil Kapoor, a former president of Atlas Cycles, died allegedly by suicide at his Delhi home on Tuesday afternoon. He was 65. After...

To meet growing demand for exhibition space, two halls were added to the 2024 edition of China Cycle. – Photo Bike Europe

China Cycle gears up for receiving more than 150,000 visitors in 2025

SHANGHAI, China - Spread out over 12 exhibition halls and a temporary display on the open ground, China Cycle 2024 provided enough space for the...

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