Confusion on Export Duty Free Status for Asian Countries
There's rising confusion on whats to happen with the rapidly growing import into the EU of bikes produced in countries like Bangladesh, Cambodia and ...

There's rising confusion on whats to happen with the rapidly growing import into the EU of bikes produced in countries like Bangladesh, Cambodia and ...

On September 6 Brazil has announced to raise its import duty on assembled bicycles from 20 to 35 percent. At Eurobike Eduardo Musa (photo), President of ...

Locking a bicycle properly does not prevent it from being looted for parts. Often wheels and saddles fall victim to thieves. The new, patented Lock ...
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission has imposed anti-dumping duties on saddles originating from the People's Republic of China. After a ...
ROSSANO, Italy/LAICHINGEN, Germany - In view of rationalisation of its commercial presence in the German-speaking market, Italian saddle maker Selle San ...

EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands - Shimano Europe is extending its cooperation with GXO, a company that manages outsourced supply chains and warehousing, to perform logistic services across Europe. The component manufacturer will now move its warehouse operations in Belgium to GXO's facility in Venray, the Netherlands.

MATTIGHOFEN, Austria - The financial struggle at the motorcycle division of Pierer Mobility AG could not take place without having an impact on the e-bike department. The company has now announced that its regional activities in South Africa, Germany and the UK will gradually be wound down in a controlled manner.

ROTORUA, New Zealand - Start-up Bike Matrix has secured a significant NZ$2 million (€1.1 million) investment from within the bicycle industry. "This investment from within the bicycle industry, brings invaluable market validation, experience, and expertise from a seasoned industry insider." The name of the investor remains undisclosed but Bike Matrix co-founder Adam Townsend confirmed to Bike Europe that it is a component manufacturer.

KATOWICE, Poland - Technical expertise and efficiency take centre stage at one of the sppot's BIG3 events - Get Technical. This year, the event will be hosted by partners, Wagner, in Poland from November 20th to 21st.Wagner will also open its doors to its new state-of-the art-facility.

BIELEFELD, Germany - The Bielefeld insolvency court announced that the Pantherwerke AG insolvency proceedings are handled by Bielefeld-based Law and ...

HARD, Austria - Modular bike builder Simplon Fahrrad GmbH has successfully completed its restructuring process under self-administration. With the support of the previously announced new owner SOL Capital Management, Austria's second-largest bicycle manufacturer is now starting the upcoming cycling season in a stronger position.

LONDON, UK - The UK Government has accepted the recommendation to revoke anti-dumping and countervailing measures on imports of Chinese non-folding e-bikes to the UK. The measure which came into force from 7 February 2025 will open the market to cheaper e-bikes.

台灣,台中-為改善財務狀況,各家自行車製造廠不得不大打折扣促銷,以大幅降低庫存。Giant Group 2024年每月營收報告顯示,該集團成功將營收下滑幅度控制在7.4%,相比之下,2023年為16.4%。

西班牙,馬德里(MADRID)-西班牙自行車產量在經過連續2年的優異表現後,於2023年出現衰退,不過2024年迎來回升,年增2.9%。儘管產值略有下滑,該國自行車產業仍比疫前表現出更強的韌性。

LUDHIANA, India - Hero Cycles Ltd has acquired a majority stake in Sri Lanka based bike exporter BSH Ventures Ltd. With this move India's biggest bike maker Hero wants to take advantage of the benefits associated with Sri Lanka regaining the GSP+ import duty free status. This allows for Sri Lankan made bikes to be imported duty free in the EU member states.

Asiabike is the first company in Sri Lanka to set up a manufacturing plant exclusively to produce e-bikes to international standards. Strategic alliances with industry giants such as LG, Samsung, and Panasonic, along with European-standard approved Chinese battery cells, have made this locally owned organization an important e-bike supplier to foreign markets, especially the European Union and the United Kingdom.

EDINBURGH, UK - Following eight years of product development, Intradrive has revealed the production-specification design of its GD8 gearbox drive unit. "We are building up pilot production units to ship to bike brands for internal testing right now," explains IntraDrive founding director Mark Ravilious.

德國,登肯多夫(DENKENDORF)-Pinion東家Bombardier Recreational Products Inc.(BRP)在一次策略收購中,從德國自行車經銷商採購協會(ZEG)手中買下其旗下Biketec GmbH的FIT 2.0業務。其目的為拓展Pinion在電動驅動系統核心業務的產品組合,此次交易的金額並未公開。

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KOBLENZ, Germany - D2C-sales and custom-building - is that a match? Perhaps it is no coincidence that D2C bicycle supplier Canyon Bicycles GmbH is launching a worldwide custom bike program named "MyCanyon" shortly before opening its own Canyon Bicycles Munich Store. To get the message of the new program out the company even hired some renowned artists.