芬蘭，赫爾辛基（Helsinki）—Amer Sports於一週前宣佈欲出售Mavic及Enve的自行車業務，該芬蘭公司的Amer股份便被中國的ANTA Sports Products及Fountain Vest Partners競標收購。讓人好奇的，除了Amer董事會與股東將如何回應此競標結果，還有歐盟是否會介入這場預謀好的收購案。

WASHINGTON, USA - The Trump Tariffs on bicycles, e-bikes and bike products imported into the U.S. from China will enter into force next Monday, September 24. From that day onwards up to the end of the year a 10 percent tariff will be levied which is to be raised to 25 percent with the start of the New Year.

台灣，台北－台灣自行車協會（TBA）數據顯示，自行車及電動自行車產業表現進步顯著。據該協會的資料，電動自行車今年前七個月出口數達155,910輛、增加44.9%。

PLOCHINGEN, Germany - Earlier this month Decathlon acquired Swiss sports store chain Athleticum, adding 21 locations to its store count in Switzerland and bringing the total to 23. A likewise rapid expansion is now announced by the world's biggest sporting goods retailer

比利時，根特(Gand)－歐洲電動自行車進口商集團近期進行了一項調查，以了解進口登記政策及臨時反傾銷稅對進口商造成的影響程度。調查結果顯示，達33%的進口商已停止從中國進口電動自行車，而且尚未找到替代方案。

日本，大阪－Shimano報告其2018上半年的淨銷售成長了7.1%。該公司財務報表顯示，尤其電動登山車的STEPS E8000馬達在市場上的熱度不減，因此自行車零部件的淨銷售增加了6.8%。

WILTON, USA - Dorel Sports appointed Nick Larsen as Creative Director of Cannondale Global and Dennis Kim, Marketing Director of Cannondale Global. "Together they will drive the Cannondale brand and marketing strategy," Dorel announced.

CLUSES, France - The company is named Kervelo and has a background in the automotive industry. At last month's Eurobike it presented a striking combination of a 4, 6 or 12 speed gearbox with a 250W drive unit that fits with the current trend of highly integrated e-bikes.

台灣，台北－在政府鼓勵台商回流台灣製造的政策之下，各界的企業皆踴躍加入，目前已有151間公司，其中兩間來自自行車產業，分別是零件製造商Glory Wheel Ent.和自行車生產機械製造商Shuz Tung。

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Bicycle component manufacturer Glory Wheel Ent. and bicycle production machinery manufacturer Shuz Tung are two examples out of the bicycle industry of the total of 151 companies from a wide variety of sectors that applied for support at the Taiwan government to return their production from China.

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - It's about 3D printed bike frames, but not in carbon. Aluminium frames made by using the so-called "Direct Metal Laser Sintering" (DMLS) technology is the name of this all new technology.

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Last Tuesday Taiwan's parliament passed the review of a draft bill to step up the fight against fake origin labels and certificates of origin. The bill was initiated by Taiwan's Minister of Economic Affairs after the government identified several companies that tagged Chinese products with fraudulent labels of origin in an attempt to avoid anti-dumping tariffs imposed by the EU on Chinese exports.

POZZOLEONE, Italy - Saddle manufacturer Sello Royal puts greater effort into trade marketing activities in order to improve the brand's presence in stores. "Our objective is to help dealers to increase the performance of their saddle business and ultimately the customer experience in the shops," says Selle Royal.

PARIS, France - Tomorrow the fourth edition of the Autonomy conference will open its doors in the French capital.

BAVET CITY, Cambodia - The Cambodian Bicycle Coalition (CBC), representing the three bicycle manufacturers exporting to the European Union, is encouraged that Bike Europe reported on October 22, 2019 that Cambodia remains the largest supplier of bicycles to the EU during the first half of 2019.

Brose每年向汽車產業供應2億組電動馬達，現有50萬輛電動自行車都使用Brose馬達。影片針對該馬達做詳盡的介紹（提供英文字幕）。

荷蘭，阿莫斯福特（Amersfoort）－如果說數年來歐洲成長最快速、規模最大的電動自行車目前已開始出現飽和跡象的話，其實很合理。不過事實卻相反，從三百多間代理商於今年一到八月的銷售數據來看，都會電動自行車的銷售成長近36%。

德國，福吉沙芬（Friedrichshafen）－儘管有許多參展商表示今年Eurobike參觀的代理商數量下滑，不過主辦單位報告出爐顯示專業參觀者數量有增加。較去年數字相比增加了6.6%，達39,834位專業參觀者。週六活動日Festival Day也有21,240位單車粉出席參加。

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - In the U.S. e-bikes are gaining ground as sales up to August this year grew by close to 28 percent in units and 51 percent in value. Despite these good grades volume-wise the U.S. market comes nowhere near what's happening in Europe.

比利時，蒂倫豪特（Turnhout）－電動自行車連接器製造商Higo和他們的歐洲代理商A&C Solutions對於拓展電動自行車市場有著共同的未來策略。Higo執行長Anson表示：「我們提出的設計當中有很多都更複雜，也需要特製。我們要為客戶提供正確的解決方案，並縮短交期。」