The topic of cooperation between Eurobike and the German industry bodies ZIV and Zukunft Fahrrad is back on the table again. At the fringe of the European Cycling Industries (ECI) launch reception in Brussels this week, the new CEO of Fairnamic, ZIV, and Zukunft Fahrrad discussed a relaunch of Eurobike in 2027 and the potential cooperation with the German associations and the ECI, as well as the role of Eurobike in 2026. This was reported by Eurobike.

Japanese component manufacturer, Shimano, has decided to shift its tradeshow focus and withdraw from Eurobike starting in 2026. "This decision reflects our focus on creating direct, meaningful engagement with our partners, customers, and riders," the company writes in a statement.

New financial milestones surpassed for German online shop operator The Platform Group (TPG) in 2025. The software company specialising in platform solutions has presented its preliminary unaudited figures for the 2025 fiscal year. According to the company, in both sales and earnings, it has had its most successful fiscal year in its history.

Véligo Location is about to reach a new milestone in France. The public long-term e-bike rental service in the Ile-de-France region, launched in 2019, has unveiled a new fleet of 19 models that will be rolled out this year. The goal: support the growth of cycling in the region, broaden use cases and meet the expectations of a more diverse public, from commuting trips to the needs of families, tradespeople or people with disabilities.

At Velofollies this month, Stromer took the opportunity to present its new concept for the future in an exclusive area requiring pre-access and no mobile phones. Behind the veil was a concept of the brand's new speed pedelec, which aims to make its debut at Velofollies in 2027. As part of the announcement, the company initiated a 365-day countdown to the launch. Although no photos or press kits were given, the new speed pedelec will be the fruits of four years in development and marks 'the future of Stromer'.

American e-bike company Rad Power Bikes seems to have ended its unlucky streak this week, securing a buyer to take over the company following its bankruptcy announcement in late December. Life Electric Vehicles Holdings (Life EV) has committed to purchasing the company, including its inventory, intellectual property, software, furniture and more, for $13.2 million (€11 million), according to media reports.

Canyon Bicycles GmbH在營收持續下滑，並透過重整營運試圖止血之際，宣布大規模裁員。該德國自行車品牌將裁減320名員工，佔其1,600名員工總數達20%。

全球供應鏈加速多元化，各大電動自行車品牌積極尋找中國以外具備資格的製造廠建立合作。中國電池製造商Greenway因應市場重要需求，已為其印尼廠取得原產地證明（Certificate of Origin，簡稱COO）。此舉確立完全合規的非中國電動自行車電池工廠，讓該公司得以避開貿易限制，服務全球市場，同時提升供應鏈韌性。

長期以平衡車及共享微型交通工具聞名的Segway，正加速邁向全球電動自行市場。該公司全球電動自行車業務負責人Nick Howe於本月在美國賭城（Las Vegas）舉辦的國際消費電子展（CES）上表示，公司在電動自行車領域的發展策略遠不止於推出新車款。

高速電輔車製造商myStromer AG經由臨時執行長主導「營運穩定流程」一段時間後，將自2026年5月1日起，由Marcel Korner接任執行長職位，帶頭經營公司。Korner也將加入myStromer AG董事會。