HAIBACH, Germany - Battery manufacturer Akku Vision is expanding its international distribution by signing agreements with Doctibike for the French market and with Newen SRL for the Italian, Spanish and Portuguese markets.
美國，芝加哥（Chicago）－SRAM現已成為Time Sports全系列公路／登山車踏板、扣片（cleat）及所有相關專利的擁有者，這個代表性品牌已正式脫離前東家。Rossignol集團與SRAM已於2月18日完成合約部分。
ŠIAULIAI, Lithuania - For the second consecutive year, e-bike and bicycle manufacturer Baltik Vairas will roll out an investment plan to increase its capacity. "In 2020 our sales reached €75 million and for this year we anticipate on a turn-over of €130 million," said Baltik Vairas CEO Žilvinas Dubossas.
MÜHLTAL, Germany - E-bike and cargo bike manufacturer, Riese & Müller, has published its first Social Responsibility Report. Here, the company outlines its sustainability strategy and zero emissions successes, and reaffirms its goal of becoming "the most sustainable company in the e-bike industry in 2025".
FRANKFURT, Germany - It is a rapidly growing and global phenomenon: bikes of different breeds zipping through cities, being picked up and deposited at will. They belong to companies, not privates. The future of cycling could be sharing, not owning one. "A trend in the making," experts say. How can companies avoid the same pitfall which made an end to the Chinese 'free-floating' bike sharing systems?
俄羅斯，莫斯科（Moscow）－Alexander Nachevkins於上週一（1月4日）因重病驟逝。他同時也是商界的知名人物，於1960年9月27日出生，享年60歲。
NANTES, France - At the Consumers Electronics Show 2021, held in early January, the French start-up La Ruche à Vélos ('bikehive' in English) presented its automated bike parking concept, intended for cities and real estate developers. The company aims to change the experience of urban e-bike and bicycle parking
美國，紐約（NEW YORK）－在2020年3月疫情開始爆發之時，美國自行車還完全仰賴進口供應，該國銷售的自行車當中有高達95%是自中國進口的。換句話說，美國自行車產業完全仰賴全球化及全球供應鏈。不過，美國市場專家Jay Townley擔憂地表示：「這個全球化的黃金時代正在落沒。」
法國，馬謝庫（MACHECOUL）－Intersport France旗下的Manufacture Française du Cycle（MFC）在僅僅幾年內便成為法國第一大自行車製造商。MFC今年的總產量將會超過50萬輛，包含常規自行車和至少15萬輛電動自行車。執行長David Jamin對於未來充滿信心。
葡萄牙，布拉加（BRAGA）－Bosch已宣佈將擴大葡萄牙Ovar和Braga現有工廠的研發及產線規模。據當地媒體報導，該項投資計畫金額為650萬歐元。
法國，拉佛萊什（LA FLECHE）－電動自行車製造商Neomouv除了正努力開拓法國市場，還有其他如比利時、西班牙、葡萄牙和英國等歐洲國家也是。在一月份的一輪融資募得400萬歐元並將這筆資金投入成長發展之後，該公司也聘僱新任行銷經理並開發出自家馬達－Neoassist 2。
西班牙，馬利亞維亞（MALLABIA）－合作自行車企業Orbea S. Coop.在2016年迎接公司成長階段，員工人數擴大到全球1000人。該品牌在過去六年不只在西班牙和歐洲建立名聲，也行銷全球。現在他們將進入另一個階段－重組業務範圍。
BRAGA, Portugal - Bosch has announced that it will start to extend its R&D and production capacities in existing Portuguese facilities in Ovar and Braga. According to Portuguese media reports, the project involves a total investment of €6.5 million.
美國，芝加哥（CHICAGO）－New York Yacht Club（紐約遊艇俱樂部，簡稱NYYC）American Magic帆船隊宣佈將與SRAM合作。為贏得享富盛譽的美洲盃帆船賽（America's Cup），SRAM不僅僅是贊助而已。
羅馬尼亞，蒂米甚瓦拉（TIMISOARA）－羅馬尼亞有很長一段時間被認為是歐洲的貧民窟。在共產獨裁者Nicolae Ceausescu於1989年被迫離開之後，有望迅速改善。不過事實證明，重整經濟相當有難度。該國自行車產業的發展潛力為何？Bike Europe前往拜訪一系列踏入該國的企業。
CAPAVENIR, France - Moustache Bikes has outgrown its existing facility within 3 years since it moved into the building in Capavenir. Next year summer, the company expects to expand into the annex which is currently under construction.
義大利，布倫巴泰（BREMBATE）－Vittoria東家WISE Equite及Vittoria管理團隊踏入創新融資，以提供資金發展在泰國及義大利的產能和創新領域。他們發行500萬歐元的債券，年期為6年， 初期由UniCredit全額認購。
FRANKFURT, Germany - The three Indian companies Amar Wheels, Hartex Rubber and Navyug Namdhari presented themselves in a joint booth at Eurobike this year. Following their successful cooperation at Eurobike 2019, the three companies decides to step up their joint presence this year.
德國，科隆（COLOGNE）－歐洲最大規模經銷商合作組織ZEG發表一份支持實體店分銷的聲明。ZEG表示：「目前知名品牌更重視網路銷售的趨勢對專業經銷商構成相當威脅。」
MORGAN HILL, USA - Since 2014, Peter Denk, known as one of the most enigmatic bike developers in the international bike industry, and his team at Denk Engineering GmbH have been working for bike supplier Specialized Bicycle Components. Now the Californians have taken over the Freiburg-based full suspension and carbon technology expert.
