ZEIST, The Netherlands - The April edition of Bike Europe magazine (issue 2/2023) is now available to read online in our digital magazine section. As the international industry returned to Taipei after a 3-year hiatus, this edition examines the mood at the Taipei Cycle show alongside the latest data from key European e-bike markets.
LONDON, UK - Operating over 600 automotive servicing and repair centres across the UK, Kwik Fit is now diversifying into the bicycle sector through a strategic partnership with bike repair network, Fettle. The decision to enter this rapidly expanding market came after the success of the Dutch e-bike service concept introduced by Kwik Fit last year.
德國，施韋因富特（SCHWEINFURT）－荷蘭標準化委員會和歐洲股東群於近期一場會議中討論制定載貨自行車標準。velotech.de總經理Marco Brust表示：「制定一套歐洲標準有助於統一整個歐洲現存拼湊的法規。」
BAMBERG, Germany - A European subsidiary of the Chinese Mivice manufacturer M&S Driving Systems Ltd. was founded in July 2022. In March the company marked the official opening of the brand-new Mivice European headquarters in Germany.
TAIPEI, Taiwan - The positive voices on the show floor saying people are back at Taipei Cycle after a 3-year pause, don't reveal the doubt and worries about the current market situation. The long-term outlook is still seen by many as very positive, but the challenging difficult market conditions in 2023 can't be neglected.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - The growing popularity of e-bikes in Sweden has resulted in a market share increase from 19.5% in 2020/2021 to 21.7% over the last season which runs from September to August. The increasing sales figures of e-bikes are the real shining star in Sweden, while other categories lag behind.
澳洲，阿德雷德（ADELAIDE）－Pon執行長Janus Smalbraak在短短十多年就建起全球規模最大的自行車企業之一，不過他本人相當低調。本報社在環澳賽（Tour Down Under）有幸與他會面，進一步了解該公司的收購策略與目前市場展望。他堅定地表示：「別慌！我認為自行車的長遠趨勢是很好的。」
TALINN, Estonia - To strengthen their joint position in the micro-mobility industry, two Estonian companies Ampler and Kõu Mobility Group have signed an investment and share-swap agreement. Kõu Mobility took over 51% of the Ampler share for an undisclosed amount.
法國，格勒諾布爾（GRENOBLE）－Grenoble商業法院在收到其停止付款的通知後於1月19日宣佈法國體育用品零售巨頭Go Sport進入破產管理狀態。對於Go Sport的財務問題，業界知情人士並不感到意外。
德國，施韋因富爾特（SCHWEINFURT）－美國自行車零件商SRAM與德國電動自行車驅動系統供應商Amprio之間已有關聯，SRAM的電動自行車業務正式踏入新階段。
BIELEFELD, Germany - The end has come for the bicycle production and trade consortium owned by the Prophete and Lönne families. The involvement of the Prophete family goes back to 1908 when the company was founded, while the Lönne family stepped in in 1970 to build a cycling business that is active worldwide.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - The plunge in demand for bicycles made in Cambodia which started last year has not yet come to an end. Cambodia's bicycle export value fell 43% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024, a General Department of Customs and Excise's report confirms today.
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BERLIN, Germany - The long-expected correction in the e-bike sales boom Germany experienced in the past years has come knocking, the market statistics of the industry association ZIV show. The growing production and export figures suggest e-bike sales in other EU countries are still thriving.
MADRID, Spain - The added value of the output of Spain's bicycle industry is catching up rapidly. According to the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce the value of bicycles manufactured in April in Spain rose by 37.8% year-on-year, reaching a total value of €23.3 million.
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