德國，尚伯格（SCHAMBERG）－高精度傳動零部件製造商hGears AG不僅深受汽車產業危機影響，電動自行車市場庫存去化進度緩慢亦對其造成影響。該公司2024會計年首9個月的銷售大幅下滑。

SCHWEINFURT, Germany - No other product in the industry is so sorely missing validated market data than e-bike drive systems. The market dominance of Bosch is obvious, but what about the other suppliers and how many other brands are relevant anyway?

WALDERSDORF, Germany - Cube Bikes plans to set up a facility in Egypt to produce plastic-reinforced carbon parts for export to its European factories as production inputs. The company has already scheduled a second visit to Egypt to secure a 40,000-square-meter plot in the 10th of Ramadan City, northeast of Cairo.

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - The lack of one central organiser of Taichung Bike Week might turn out to become the biggest hurdle for the event to overcome the current problems in the bicycle industry. Three hotels in Taichung's business district open up their rooms and banquet halls for exhibitors who invite their customers to come over. For the rest it is wait and see. This means a solid foundation and future vision for TBW are lacking.

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Renowned Taiwanese bicycle component manufacturer Glory Wheel Enterprise Co., Ltd. (GW) has acquired the bicycle accessory brands, Spank Industries and Fratelli Industries. Through the acquisition the Taiwanese aims to reinforce its position in the high-end bicycle components market. Financial details of the acquisition have not been disclosed.

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%。

MUNICH, Germany - A premium pre-owned marketplace for bicycles is one thing, but Buycycle is now going one step further with the launch of a full range of pre-owned bike components on its platform. This move aims to fill a gap in the second-hand cycling market, making it easier for cyclists to buy and sell essential parts, the company states.

KOBLENZ, Germany - The ongoing challenging market environment marked by oversupply and aggressive discounting, especially in electric and non-electric mountain as well as urban bikes, impacted the revenues and profitability of Canyon Bicycles. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL) reported a 5% drop in revenue to € 398 million and a net profit (EBITDA) of -30%.

荷蘭，宰斯特（ZIEST）－國際輪胎製造商Ralf Bohle GmbH與旗下知名品牌Schwalbe正深化高性能及新興自行車市場的發展，並鎖定北美、南歐、中國及東南亞等高潛力市場。Ralf Bohle GmbH銷售長（CSO）Nico Simons近期接受本社專談，分享他對Schwalbe市場觀察以及這間德國百年企業未來發展方向的看法。本次訪談為《Bike Europe》「Industry Insider」（產業觀察）系列報導首發。

波蘭，格但斯克（GDANSK）－旗下擁有自行車品牌Rondo、NS Bikes及Creme Cycles的波蘭製造商7Anna，已申請破產。這家成立24年的公司，近年來領先波蘭產業，並以多元產品線聞名，從Rondo礫石車到Creme城市車均有涵蓋。該公司表示：「我們正持續與投資人洽談，並高度期待談判能夠順利達成結果。」

MONTREUIL, France - French authorities have uncovered a vast financial fraud network in a large-scale investigation that involved over 70,000 Chinese-made e-bikes across six storage sites in the country. The losses amount to €6 million.

DRESDEN, Germany - Online bicycle retailer Bike24 Holding AG has reported its strongest quarter to date, posting double-digit growth in sales and profits in the second quarter of 2025. The company's CEO and founder, Andrés Martin-Birner, attributes the company's continued financial success to a number of company-wide decisions.

德國，米爾塔爾（MÜHLTAL）－美國市場的不穩定及關稅政策的變數再次造成影響，Riese & Müller本週宣布將暫停所有美國出貨，並重新評估最新50%鋼鐵關稅及其影響。

比利時，布魯塞爾（BRUSSELS）－Cowboy於8月4日完成2024年財報，並延遲一個月後才發布，顯示該公司因獲利減少尚努力尋找新的資金來源。同時顯示出，近期召回事件對該公司的財務造成影響。

Źródła, Poland - From their shared base on the outskirts of Wrocław, Ecobike and Mobility One have built a two-track operation: a consumer-facing brand and a production partner for external labels. It's a set-up that, in export manager Krystof Dobrowolski's view, plays to Poland's growing strengths as a hub for bicycle manufacturing while staying true to Ecobike's family roots.

WASHINGTON DC, United States - The number of bicycles imported into the United States in the first half of 2025 has dropped 25% year-on-year. When looking at Q2 specifically this is a 35% drop compared to 2024. The impact of tariffs and trade wars has seen China's relevance as US bicycle supplier slip considerably.

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - 2025 has been a big year for Belgian Cycling Factory (BCF). With the company's acquisition of Nukeproof, launch of BCF UK and first-ever Tour de France win for a BCF-sponsored team, the company has had a period of rapid expansion.

GIRONA, Spain - Rotor Bike Components has launched new wireless electronic groupsets for gravel and MTBs. Known for its high-end components, the Spanish company is adopting a different course with the new product range named Rotor Uno. "With Rotor Uno, we are aiming to challenge the status quo of the mainstream market," confirmed Rotor CEO Jose Garcia Alegre during the launch at this year's Sea Otter Europe.

Germany/the Netherlands - What is the market outlook for 2026? This question was on everybody's lips at the Taichung Bike Week which took place from 16-19 September. After three years of predicting that next year would be better, industry peers have become cautious in providing any forecasts. The Global Bicycle Purchasing Index (GBPI), introduced by Eurobike, Bike Europe and IFH Cologne, provides the industry with an indicator which looks ahead at expected industry trends.

GLIWICE, Poland - Lithium-ion battery manufacturer BMZ Group has been establishing a foothold within the e-bike market since 2011. To solidify this position, the German company has expanded its e-bike operations in Poland, which has become a very important centre for the BMZ Group's global e-bike business. Considered its e-bike 'excellence centre,' Bike Europe visited the vast 77,000-square-metre location to find out more.