歡慶Bike Europe二十五週年!
荷蘭,杜廷赫姆(Doetinchem)-25週年,這是一個值得慶祝的時刻!對Bike Europe來說,2021年就是這般的特別。本社也會像過去25年一樣,繼續關注重要市場發展。我們也將大肆慶祝25週年!首先為讀者帶來我們全新的Bike Europe標誌,後續將有更多驚喜。

荷蘭,杜廷赫姆(Doetinchem)-25週年,這是一個值得慶祝的時刻!對Bike Europe來說,2021年就是這般的特別。本社也會像過去25年一樣,繼續關注重要市場發展。我們也將大肆慶祝25週年!首先為讀者帶來我們全新的Bike Europe標誌,後續將有更多驚喜。

加拿大,蒙特婁(Montreal)-Dorel Industries於去年11月宣佈私有化的計劃已遭終止。代表買方的Cerberus Capital Management LP於兩週前提供初始報價欲說服目前的東家,不過進展不順利。Dorel Industries兩大股東表示此交易「不利於投資者」。

台灣,台北-今年即將於三月3至6日舉辦的台北自行車展「實體展」+「線上展」現在開放預先登記參觀。線上展將和實體展於同天展開,讓國際買主透過全新的網路平台遠端參與活動。線上展將舉辦至3月31日為止。主辦單位表示,實體展將與台北國際體育用品展一同舉辦,目前雙展的規模已達1000個攤位。

LONDON, UK - The British embraced cycling in 2020 as their new mobility trend to move around, particularly in urban areas. Covid made many people decide to take a bike instead of public transport for commuting. The latest UK government figures make clearer the extent of the e-bike sales spike in the country.

DARMSTADT, Germany - Riese & Müller has a clear vision in mind; to become the most sustainable e-bike company. Transparency in the supply chain is a prominent topic on the German manufacturers' agenda. In this video CEO Dr. Sandra Wolf explains this ongoing and long-term process, and the steps taken to drive it forward every year.

JAKARTA, Indonesia - With the opening of a new two-wheeler factory in Indonesia, Italian two-wheeler giant Piaggio & C. S.p.A. is strategically continuing its international expansion course in Southeast Asia "in a market of growing importance".

ALTENBERGHE, Germany - Today bicycle and e-bike manufacturer AT Zweirad reports that on 28 October this year high-end components for their Velo de Ville branded bikes were stolen. About 600 RockShox shocks in addition to some Gates pulleys were taken.

葡萄牙,BORRALHA- 為滿足市場更複雜、更大的需求量,鋁合金車架製造商Triangles Cycling Equipments宣佈一項金額3,000萬歐元的投資計劃。Triangles預計透過兩個階段將年產能提高到45萬單位。

荷蘭,阿姆斯特丹(AMSTERDAM)-Pon.Bike子公司Urban Arrow與Netherlands Standardization Institute(荷蘭標準化機構)建立密切合作關係,率先開發出載貨自行車的七大標準規章。Joost Witsenburg的專案經理在荷蘭國際載貨自行車展(International Cargo Bike Festival,簡稱ICBF)上說明最新進度。

荷蘭,埃德(EDE)-Accell西歐地區總經理Epco Vlugt在該公司年度代理商大會上向Bike Europe表示:「供應鏈問題仍明顯存在,不過相較去年肯定是有進步的。現在市場活躍也顯現許多廠商開始跟著應變,做出更多彈性。」

EMSTEK, Germany - Production started already in March this year, but last Thursday September 15, Pon.Bike celebrated the official opening of the new Kalkhoff facility. Stretching over 28,000 square meters and next to the warehouse built in 2016, the factory houses an ultra-modern assembly and painting facilities.

西班牙,馬德里(MADRID)-西班牙自行車今年上半年產值成長8.8%,達1.264億歐元。同期間共生產171,218輛自行車,較去年同期成長4.1%。不過產業、商務暨觀光部的臨時數據顯示出每月差距很大。

WELS, Austria - The news has been rumored in the industry for a while, but it has been officially confirmed this week: Pierer Industrie AG has acquired an undisclosed majority stake in renowned German bicycle components expert Syntace. With this, the Austrian motorcycle giant has taken the next step to expand its position in the bicycle industry.

法國,巴黎(PARIS)-法國議會為推廣國內永續交通載具,於七月投票通過一些新措施。法國國民現在有一些補助方案可選擇,幫助民眾購入電動自行車,進一步推動自行車產業。

荷蘭,宰斯特(ZEIST)-看著美國前十大自行車品牌的D2C活動,電商專家Scott Montgomery表示:「現在看來各家都加入了。」在Bike Europe首集英語podcast中,他談及自行車零售市場的改變,並描繪出電動自行車、自行車和配件在未來的銷售方式。

義大利,梅多拉(MEDOLLA)-Oli Ebike Systems和德國電池回收廠Akku Vision合作,提供與各系列車架相容的完整驅動系統。這次合作的目的是要穩定供應鏈,並進一步接觸產品開發、提高生產彈性。

越南,胡志明市(HO CHI MINH CITY)-為維持供應歐洲市場自行車,柬埔寨和越南已同意確保價值鏈的永續發展。根據2020年七月開始生效的EVFTA協定,必須滿足兩國的貿易需求。

德國,紐倫堡(NUREMBERG)-市調公司GfK近期發佈,電動自行車德國、荷蘭、比利時這三大歐洲電動自行車市場今年的平均零售價已經比去年成長12%。

ANTWERP, Belgium - Belgian cycling start-up, Claissfied, the developer of the award-winning Powershift technology, has made a move from its previous facilities in Turnhout to Antwerp. Recently the company's headquarters was inaugurated in the presence of high ranking city officials.

美國,摩根山丘(MORGAN HILL)-Globe是Specialized的副牌,該公司正以同樣的名稱重新推出副品牌,鎖定新的消費族群。