德國，柏林（BERLIN）－Brose SE已將其電動自行車驅動系統業務轉交給日本Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd。對該公司而言，此次收購是為提升其競爭力並實現管理計畫中的業務成長目標。Yamaha為該次交易支付約3,060萬歐元現金。

德國，羅伊特林根（REUTLINGEN）－自2009年在Bosch Group內成立Bosch eBike Systems以來，該公司便將汽車電子與感測系統的技術能力運用到電動工具電池技術上。Bosch eBike Systems執行長Claus Fleischer表示，該公司以Bosch電動驅動系統核心技術為基礎的系統化技術轉移模式，正是公司在自行車產業取得成功的三大關鍵之一。

波蘭，格但斯克（GDANSK）－旗下擁有自行車品牌Rondo、NS Bikes及Creme Cycles的波蘭製造商7Anna，已申請破產。這家成立24年的公司，近年來領先波蘭產業，並以多元產品線聞名，從Rondo礫石車到Creme城市車均有涵蓋。該公司表示：「我們正持續與投資人洽談，並高度期待談判能夠順利達成結果。」

 HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - In a new move to better its financial position, Accell Group is further centralising its production capabilities. After more than a century, bicycles will no longer be produced at its site in Heerenveen, the Netherlands. The factory is expected to close by the end of Q1 2026, and production will be integrated into existing manufacturing facilities in Hungary. The closure will lead to a loss of approximately 160 jobs.

DRESDEN, Germany - Online bicycle retailer Bike24 Holding AG has reported its strongest quarter to date, posting double-digit growth in sales and profits in the second quarter of 2025. The company's CEO and founder, Andrés Martin-Birner, attributes the company's continued financial success to a number of company-wide decisions.

SUZHOU, China - Over the past 22 years, Bafang has consistently prioritised technological innovation as fundamental to the company's development. With this approach the motor manufacturer has successfully navigated the storm of the previous years. "Whether in good times or bad, demand-driven innovation is urgently needed," CEO Qinghua Wang explains to Bike Europe.

SCHRAMBERG, Germany - The market shows initial signs of a measured rebound, though the improvement still has yet to extend across the entire supply chain. The manufacturer of e-bike drive components, hGears reports that, "the sales volume of e-bikes in Europe during the first half of 2025 is estimated to be roughly on par with the previous year, but European e-bike production has not recovered as expected."

BERLIN, Germany - E-bikes are the spearhead of electromobility in Europe. Over the past 10 years, e-bikes have fundamentally transformed the European mobility market. At the same time, stakeholders have become more diverse. The German research institute zNT assessed the discussion on the regulatory framework for e-bikes and concluded: if you want to change the regulations, you must not only provide technical arguments, but also prove that what has been achieved will not be jeopardised.

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - Despite still being in the negative, Swapfiets has reported significantly reduced losses last year. The Amsterdam-based company, and subsidiary of Pon Holdings, recorded a net loss of €14.2 million in 2024 — 14% less than the previous year.

GDANSK, Poland - Polish manufacturer 7Anna, owner of the cycling brands Rondo, NS Bikes and Creme Cycles, has filed for insolvency. A Polish industry leader in recent years, the 24-year-old company had become known for its diverse range of bikes, from Rondo's gravel bikes to Creme's urban riders. "We are in ongoing talks with investors and we have strong hopes that these negotiations will end successfully. If this plan works out, our brands and team will be able to continue moving forward, and we may even shift into fifth gear," explains founder Szymon Kobylinski in an update on the company's status.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - During the first six months of 2025, 312,000 e-bikes were imported into the European Union, the latest data from Eurostat shows. This is a 9% drop compared to the same period last year. As predicted, the positive signs of a full market recovery in Q1 have not continued into Q2. As Taiwan struggles to regain its dominance as the European e-bike supplier, Cambodia and China continue to increase their share of the market.

美國，華盛頓首府（WASHINGTON D.C.）－美國總統川普上週簽署新行政命令，延長現行對中國商品高關稅的暫停期，並明確說明與歐盟達成的貿易協議。

台灣，彰化－Merida Industry Co., Ltd於2025年上半年財報中指出，歐洲主要自行車市場的銷售再度恢復成長，加速舊庫存去化並改善庫存結構。美國市場仍受關稅政策影響存在變數，不過新產品銷售表現突出，推升整體獲利。

比利時，布魯塞爾（BRUSSELS）－電動自行車品牌Cowboy打破近期沉默，宣布獲得短期融資，將與Rebirth Group品牌合作，同時回應過去數月外界對公司提出的各項質疑與投訴。

台灣，台中－座墊製造商Velo的核心策略一直以來都是服務多元客群。為提升產品品質及技術創新，Velo向來持續投資研發實力。Velo Enterprise執行長Ann Chen（陳安榮）在接受《Bike Europe》「產業觀察」（Industry Insider）系列專訪時，分享公司對於市場的觀察與未來的發展方向。

BERLIN, Germany - Brose SE has completed the transfer of its e-bike drive business to Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. For the Japanese company, this acquisition is part of its efforts to establish a strong position for competitiveness and achieve the business growth outlined in its management plan. Yamaha paid approximately €30.6 million in cash for the e-bike operation.

The new Bicycle Drive Assistant (BDA) is a guided online tool that simplifies the specification process for belt drive systems. Ideal for OEMs, dealers, and advanced users, it eliminates mis-specification risks and accelerates product development. Besides that, it supports the growing demand for clean, low-maintenance, and sustainable bicycle drivetrains.

REUTLINGEN, Germany - Since establishing Bosch eBike Systems within the Bosch Group in 2009, the company has leveraged technological competencies from automotive electronics and sensor systems to power tool battery technology. For Bosch eBike Systems CEO Claus Fleischer, their systematic technology transfer approach, building on Bosch's foundational expertise in electric drive systems, is one of the three key elements of their success within the bicycle industry.

SUZHOU, China - The market has started to stabilise for e-drive manufacturer Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co., Ltd, after two very challenging years. While the company still reported a double-digit decrease in revenue for a second year in a row for 2024, this downward trend was successfully halted in the first quarter of 2025.

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