荷蘭，杜廷赫姆（Doetinchem）－自行車產業正進行著各項發展，Bike Europe向設計師Bastiaan Koko和Peter van der Veer請教他們對於未來的洞見。兩位專家也針對現有的發展提出了九個趨勢，說明自行車及兩輪交通工具的可能設計走向。

德國，桑格勞森（Sangerhausen）－儘管現在正值自行車產業風光時期，德國最大自行車廠之一Sachsenring Bike Manufaktur GmbH卻是提出了破產申請。看來該公司仍無法擺脫MIFA的麻煩過去。

Launched almost 130 years ago in the Dutch town of Dieren, Gazelle is the oldest A-brand bike manufacturer in the Netherlands. Over the years, Gazelle has played a key role at two decisive moments in the evolution of the country's bicycle sector, thus helping to shape the nation's cycling culture. This article dives into the history of this famous brand.

PARIS, France - The annually Autonomy exhibition in Paris which focuses on sustainable mobility solutions has been adapted to a 100% digital edition for this year's event which will be held from 4-5 November. Sectors in the spotlight at Autonomy Digital 2020 will include active and micro mobility,

美國，諾克斯維爾（Knoxville）－LeMond的名字一直沉浮於業界之中，他試圖創立的競賽公路車品牌未果，在售出給Trek之後一樣無聲無息。在2013年時試著重創品牌，但宣告失敗。而現在LeMond品牌正試圖以全新的類別捲土重來。

MILAN, Italy - Bluebrake introduces an invisible anti-lock braking system (ABS) which is fully integrated into a bike frame. "ABS is essential for the safety of light electric mobility vehicles," said blubrake GM Fabio Todeschini. "We are certain it will become the benchmark for e-bike brands."

MILAN, Italy - In line with the 2018 market statistics in other EU countries, also the Confindustria ANCMA, Italy's National Association of Cycle, Motorcycle and Accessories Industry reported a double digit sales hike in e-bikes. Also the production of e-bikes increased substantially.

FRANKFURT, Germany - Over 1,600 participants gathered last week for the 16th international Battery Experts Forum in Frankfurt, Germany. The event evolved into the leading get together of the battery industry and for the exchange of technological developments.

美國，芳泉谷（FOUNTAIN VALLEY）－消費者品牌投資企業Verlinvest收購Pedego。Pedego足跡遍布200間品牌店家，北美電動自行車市場正快速成長，Pedego也收穫滿滿。該筆交易金額未公開。

BORRALHA, Portugal - The next report in our series on Portugal's industry is frame manufacturer Triangle's Cycling Equipments S.A. Founded by three Portuguese component makers, Ciclo Fapril, Miranda Bike Parts and Rodi Rims & Wheels, the company developed quickly while relying on innovative high-tech welding robots.

台灣，台北－疫情爆發至今兩年，現在台灣自行車產業又面臨新的挑戰。去年三月歷經一陣訂單取消潮，接著又是排山倒海而至的新單。儘管台灣最新數據顯示（電動）自行車出口有大幅成長，不過零件短缺的問題仍一直存在。

The UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow earlier this month will give an unexpected push to cargo bikes. Active lobbying by cycling organisations resulted in the addition of 'active travel' to the COP26 Declaration on Accelerating the Transition to 100% Zero Emission.

ZEIST, The Netherlands - The December edition of Bike Europe magazine (number 7/2021) is now available to read online in our digital magazine section. This issue includes a look at how ABIMOTA is taking a leading role in reshoring bicycle production in Portugal and examines the rise in EU e-bike and bicycle imports.

SERZEDO, Portugal - 2022 will start with popping the champagne corks at RTE S.A. Europe's largest bicycle manufacturer will start production in Poland in January while later in the year the e-bike production facility in Portugal will be opened officially.

義大利，SAN VITO AL TAGLIAMENTO－Xener（Atex企業的部門）在生產電子零件有著悠久的歷史，像是各方面應用的電路板。該公司抓住市場契機開始投入生產電動交通工具使用的鋰離子電池。

葡萄牙，阿格達（ÁGUEDA）－全球市場需求不斷擴張、重要零件的交期拉長到至少六個月，現在是做出調整的絕佳時機。這些現象對市場的影響已越趨明顯，因此凸顯鄰近市場的重要性。葡萄牙欲在這場回流歐洲的競賽中取得領先地位。這個國家發展速度究竟有多快？

The main topics in this edition: - CSG Europe opens new facility: US follows in '22 - Pon becomes biggest with Dorel Sports take-over - E-bike market share in Denmark increases close to 20% - World Cycling Forum: bicycle's changing position in the modality mix

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The 2020 and 2021 events made physical trade show attendance almost impossible. However these moments of contact were vital for the country's many small and medium business in the bicycle industry to stay in touch with their customers.

日本，大阪（OSAKA）－Shimano Group發佈今年前九個月財務報告，自行車零件熱銷成長56%。自行車零件銷售額自去年同期增加到3951.87億日圓（30億歐元），營收增長103.4%，達1137.19億日圓（8.64億歐元）。

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.