TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Though the plan to add an additional fifth location next to the Evergreen, Splendor, Tempus and Millenium Vee hotel was not necessary to provide space for all exhibitors, the Taichung Bike Week has just had two successful show days.
SALT LAKE CITY, USA - Last October 8 Black Diamond officially announced the complete sale of Swedish ski and bike apparel company POC to Investcorp Group; owner of Dainese. This is the Italian sportswear company for motorcycling and mountainbiking.
AGUEDA, Portugal - The supply chain of the bicycle industry is about to change drastically. An alloy frame production project in Portugal introducing German car chassis production technology in the bicycle industry could make European frame manufacturing incomparable to that in Asia and commercially viable.
荷蘭，阿姆斯特丹-小型電動車(包括電動自行車到類似汽車的微型電動車(Evs))在十年內市場預估將會快速擴張。根據市調公司IDTechEx的資料，全球市場總值在2026年將達290億歐元。
德國，FRIEDRICHSHAFEN- 能提供2組或是更多內齒輪的中置馬達在歐洲自行車展上亮相了。這表示馬達系統有了全新的方向，特別是針對高速電動自行車和電動登山車提供了新的性能。
義大利，VERONA- 四天來有超過500家參展商和逾5萬名消費者與商業觀眾蒞臨了首屆CosmoBike車展，證明展出非常成功。在展期9月11日到14日，Verona 儼然成為義大利自行車產業的繁華中心。
REDDITCH, UK - In last week's trading update Halfords Group Plc announced that its cycling sales fell 11% in the eight-weeks that ended August 28, 2015. Halfords UK blames the rainy weather that spurred increased levels of discounting. However, the country's retail association ACT reported that dealer sales grew by 26% during July and August.
瑞士，蘇黎世 -金融界裡著名的瑞士信貸集團，最近發表幾家自行車產業公司的經營報告。該報告指出，市場往高價位轉移，同時也正在擴張當中。
美國，WESTPORT- Vista Outdoor Inc.從Compass Diversified Holdings (Codi)私募股權公司買下了Camelbak Products LLC。Camelbak出售的價格將會依據企業的總價值，也就是3.717億歐元。預計下個月內出售交易就會完成。
荷蘭，AMERSFOORT- 2014年春天荷蘭零售組織Bike Totaal和Biretco的合併帶來了正面的動能。新成立的Dynamo Retail Group在2015年前半年加盟店的數量增加了18間，總數為772間。
AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - Baltik Vairas appointed Michael Thurau as the new Chief Sales Officer and Peter Brolos Kristensen as new Chief Innovation Officer. E-bike drive train manufacturer BionX strengthened its sales and engineering team.
荷蘭，DOETINCHEM- 27.5+和29+輪胎/輪組正逐漸成為主流後，有越來越多的供應商已經準備好應付下一個肥胎海嘯來襲。Hayes Performance Systems就排在下一個，將其系統稱之為ride+，全新、專門打造的「加大」前叉-Manitou Magnum(這個名稱之前就已使用過)已有現貨。
DOETINCHEM, the Netherlands - Is it a record? In particular a record on the earliest presentation ever of new ModelYear bikes by mid May? In that rat race by especially the US premium brands, Specialized is setting a new standard as it launched its 2016 models including an all-new Stumpjumper.
全球最大的自行車鏈條供應商-桂盟集團於8日舉行中國營運總部及研發中心動土奠基典禮，正式啟動桂盟集團未來幾年中國大陸新的發展佈局。發展計畫預計分為三期建設，第一期計畫在2016年底完成營運總部及銷售中心的建設，第二期計畫是在2017年底完成研發中心的設置，第三期則規劃整合並擴大桂盟集團的製造事業群，為桂盟集團將來在中國大陸的營運發展佈局，奠定基礎。
DOETINCHEM, the Netherlands - It's something most regular visitors of the Bike Europe website (hopefully) will not notice, but there's a major operation taking places now behind the 'scenes' of bike-eu.com.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Like in more European countries where e-bikes are popular or are becoming a trend the confusion on speed e-bikes is rising. As in Belgium.
荷蘭，阿姆斯特丹- 上週末在加州Monterey舉辦的Sea Otter Festival推出了新類型的登山車輪胎-「加大」尺寸的登山車胎。此大尺寸車胎提供了額外的避震效果，但又不必犧牲掉可用性。這在登山車界裡算是炒作還是一種新趨勢?
CHENNAI, India (2 October) - Royal Enfield Motors, manufacturers of the 350 cc fourstroke single 'Bullet', equipped the motorcycle with a capacitor ...
NIEUWSLEUSEN, Netherlands (September 20) - The production of the Dutch bike maker Union will be moved from the factory in the northeast of the ...
GUERNSEY, Channel Islands, UK (September 6) - Executive Chairman Alan Finden-Crofts says that the decision to enter Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in ...
