奧地利，韋爾斯（WELS）－受到電動自行車、自行車和摩托車市場環境影響，Pierer Mobility營收及收益表現將低於預期，亦未能實現降低本財年營運資本及淨負債的目標。因此，該公司已撤回2024財年的預測。

瑞士，赫特維爾（HUTTWIL）－ZEG於上週宣布對於Flyer工廠的未來計畫，這對瑞士電動自行車產業來說是個令人失望的消息。在一份即時新聞稿中，ZEG說明公司計畫大規模關閉位於Huttwil的老廠，並可能將產線遷至瑞士以外的國家。

日本，大阪（OSAKA）－市場復甦的速度並未如Shimano於7月發布的上半年財報所預測的一樣迅速。該公司近日發布Q3業績仍可見市場條件嚴苛，該公司部分歸因於歐洲春季不利天氣影響及庫存泡沫。

比利時，布魯塞爾（BRUSSELS）－根據比利時運輸產業協會Traxio發布數據顯示，今年1至9月期間，該國註冊的二手高速電動輔助自行車（speed pedelecs，簡稱高速電輔車）數量較去年同期增加17.4%，較前年同期增加39.2%。不過，全新高速電輔車數量則出現反向趨勢，銷量較去年減少17.9%。

ANNECY, France - The choice for Alberto Morgando as new CEO by Mavic owner Bourrelier Group last March was the next step in the reorganization of the company. After working together with Jean-Michel Bourrelier on Mavic's future business plan Alberto took up the responsibility of implementing the plan. What can the industry expect from Mavic?

比利時，布魯塞爾（BRUSSELS）－比利時輪值歐盟理事會主席國，於4月3日主導在布魯塞爾艾格蒙宮（Egmont Palace）舉辦的交通部長非正式委員會會議，完成簽署跨機構的《歐洲自行車宣言》（European Declaration on Cycling）。該份宣言式迄今為止歐盟層面規模最大的自行車政策倡議，將自行車視為戰略重點，承認自行車為歐洲帶來龐大利益的能力。

德國，科隆（COLOGNE）－德國自行車經銷商合作組織ZEG將子公司Eurorad Deutschland售給Bencis Capital Partners Deutschland。該公司活躍於自行車和電動自行車租賃市場，交易金額未公開。

FRANKFURT, Germany - Despite reports of ongoing high inventories in the market, German trade organisation, ZIV, presented an optimistic outlook during a market update on the day before Eurobike fully kicks off in Frankfurt. "Sales of e-bikes remain at a high level, and the overall market situation is characterised by healthy consumer demand," ZIV managing director Burkhard Stork stated when advocating the significant growth potential for the industry.

PARIS, France - The e-cargo market is one of the fastest growing segments in France. In 2020, sales rose by 350% to 11,000 units, according to the French Cycle Observatory. Even though France lags way behind Germany where 78,000 units have been sold, it could quickly catch up according to the forecasts of the Union Sport & Cycle, which predicts that the French market could reach 50,000 units in the next few years... that is, if supply allows.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - E-bike sales continue to rise across Scandinavia prompting brands to look at their positioning on the market. Just this week two brands, the Dutch Gazelle, part of the Pon Group, and Swedish Ecoride with strong representation across the region, opened new experience centres to showcase their e-bike ranges.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Already in 2017 the EU imports of regular bicycles from China showed a huge increase; by 54 percent to 635,000 units. Eurostat import data for the first half of 2018 shows that this vast growth continued.

For the second consecutive year the production of bicycles in Europe increased substantially. In 2015 the total output was 13,149,000 units, up 10.14% from 2014.

WASHINGTON, USA - A report from the World Bank estimates that at least 1.2 million jobs would be created in the Indian apparel industry if wages in China rose by 10%. India and other South Asian countries could benefit from reduced apparel manufacturing in China due to wage increases.

TOKYO, Japan - After a 26.1% growth in bicycle components sales in 2014 Shimano Inc. reports that its net sales in this segment showed similar growth figures in the first half of 2015. Since 2013 Shimano's net sales in bike parts boomed over 50%!

ALLENTOWN, USA - Elliot Gluskin, managing partner of The Gluskin Townley Group and Patrick Brady, publisher of Red Kite Prayer jointly announced that ...

WASHINGTON DC, USA - Today more than 500 cities in 49 countries host advanced bike-sharing programs, with a combined fleet of over 500,000 bicycles.

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - Faced with the difficult economic situation in the euro zone as well as high stock levels, many bike makers were very careful ...

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands (December 3) - Dutch Competition Authority NMa published a report, in which the biggest bike makers in Holland are accused of ...

永續發展正日益融入自行車行業的企業實踐，無論是製造、分銷或公司政策，自行車行業不再是只會販售大眾「綠色」產品的產業。

台灣，南投－從自行車轉型到電動自行車為台灣出口產業帶來巨幅改變，過去數年有許多新公司成立，台灣知名電子產業也更明確踏入電動自行車領域。近期新加入自行車行業的其中一間公司為Yota Cycles，該公司於2020年成立。