TANNA, Germany - The pandemic caused the pedelec market to expand and fueled an extraordinary rapid growth of the market. "Since this summer, bike dealers all over Europe are sold out, especially all products related to commuting and daily cycling like e-bikes, city bikes, bags and helmets," says ExtraEnergy president Hannes Neupert.
PRZASNYSZ, Poland - The country's largest bicycle manufacturer Kross kept its production running through March and April despite supply chain constraints and staff lay-offs. "Sales are now booming but they have not yet made up for earlier losses," says Kross president Zbigniew Sosnowski about the impact of coronavirus.
TIMISOARA, Romania - Bicycle producer 'Sport Mechanical Workshop' based in Timisoara is the company that will invest 30 million euro in a huge new Romanian production unit. Last December, the mayor of Timisoara already announced the arrival of the new facility without .
TIMISOARA, Romania - It's to become one of Europe's biggest bike factories and is to open next year in Romania. With a production capacity of 1.5 million bicycles as well as e-bikes it's even so big that component manufacturers are expected to settle in the immediate vicinity of the new facility.
PLOVDIV, Bulgaria - The newest e-bike producer in Bulgaria is Cross Ltd. The company recently opened a new facility focused on the production of e-bikes in Montana. Mid-2017 Leader 96 Ltd opened the company's second bike factory which is located near Plovdiv.
TAIPEI, Taiwan - An increasing number of Taiwanese bicycle companies are relocating their production back from China to Taiwan.
DOETINCHEM, the Netherlands - The electrification of bicycles is opening new frontiers. It's now firmly established as THE main trend which is starting to also dominate the P&A sector.
LONDON, UK - The UK's options post-Brexit are becoming more clearly defined as the negotiating deadline ahead of the UK's actual withdrawal in March 2019 looms large. Bike Europe have looked at the latest UK trade stats for January to July 2018 to see what the implications might be of a no deal scenario
In 2017, the total French bike market has registered a slight growth while the e-bike sales nearly doubled. According to the French bicycle observatory, the
DOETINCHEM, the Netherlands - The electrification of bicycles is opening new frontiers. It's now firmly established as THE main trend which is starting to
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - What this year's Eurobike is making clear to all is that the business is migrating on an enormous scale.
The bicycle industry seems to have found an effective way to prevent bicycle theft. It's by using a GPS tracker integrated in a bike lock. According to a
Dutch bicycle exporters account for approximately one-quarter of all EU bike exports. The bulk of Dutch bicycles for export are manufactured domestically.
REICHSHOF, Germany - "Today's bicycle has become a problem solver and economically important," notes Frank Bohle, MD of Ralf Bohle GmbH, known for its brand Schwalbe. "Just a few years ago it was unimaginable that bicycles would provide solutions to urban traffic problems, for cleaner air and a healthier lifestyles."
MILAN, Italy - After a difficult 2013, the downturn of the Italian market stopped in 2014. Bike deliveries to distribution channels increased by 6.4%. E-bike sales were stagnant due to a rapidly changing demand.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Bike sharing is almost exponentially growing around the world. Public transit companies increasingly use these systems to tackle ...
LUDHIANA, India - International bicycle brands are discovering India. More and more iconic foreign brands see the potential of the Indian markets as its ...
SYDNEY, Australia - In 2012-2013 bicycle imports in Australia equaled 1.4 million units. The imports of adult bikes increased by 21% compared to ...
SANGERHAUSEN, Germany - MIFA, Germany's largest bicycle manufacturer in terms of sales volume, grew its consolidated revenue to 82.6 million euro in the ...
Dutch importer wholesaler Tehava expands its international business by opening a branch office in Germany called Tehava Deutschland GmbH as of this ...
