BUDAPEST, Hungary - Frame finishing is one of the delicate processes in e-bike and bicycle production. The sppot is an ecosystem of companies involved in this part of the production process. They have bundled their knowledge and offer this as a one-stop-shop solution. What this means from a technical perspective was recently presented in a one-day workshop for OEMs near Budapest, Hungary.
It has already been launched to a group of OEM's last June but will have its grand premiere at Eurobike; bike sppot. This is a unique one-stop-shop platform
In the early stages of development of the Diamond Like Coating (DLC) chain KMC aimed at creating the most durable chain coating, while also enhancing ...
AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - Bike Europe's October 2013 edition will highlight latest developments in frames, forks, painting & decals.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission launched an expiry review of the anti-dumping measures applicable to imports of bicycles from the People's Republic of China. For this review DG Trade will hold hearings, mail questionnaires to producers and visit companies. The request was submitted by the EBMA (European Bicycle Manufacturers Association) representing the bicycle industry in Europe.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The interinstitutional European Declaration on Cycling was signed on Wednesday 3 April at the Informal Council meeting of Transport Ministers led by the Belgian EU presidency at Egmont Palace in Brussels. The European Declaration on Cycling is the most ambitious EU-level policy initiative on cycling to date, recognising cycling as a strategic priority and acknowledging its power to generate enormous benefits for Europe.
The Tenways CGO600 is designed to be the e-bike for an urban ride. With an ergonomic, aluminium 6061 body, the weight of the whole bike is around 15kg, easily lighter than most comparable e-bikes on market.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Just before the start of Eurobike, the European Parliament adopted the negotiated text of the European Batteries Regulation. The final step before the publication of the official legal text in the Official Journal of the EU is the adoption by the European Council. Insiders expect the regulation is going to shake up the European e-bike battery market and the industry is not yet ready in finding an answer to this challenge.
BERLIN, Germany - Germany as a manufacturing base might not be the most logical choice for the bicycle industry when looking at the rising cost of labour. The strategic location in central Europe and the long heritage of production and engineering has always given the country a strong position in the industry. A group of industry leaders spoke out whether Germany is losing its appeal as a business location for bicycle companies or 'Made in Germany' is a concept for the future.
美國，德盧斯（DULUTH）－Fox Factory Holding Corp. 2024年財報顯示，業界持續對通路庫存進行調整，終端消費者需求疲軟（影響較小）。Specialty Sports Group（SSG）的自行車產品銷售在2024年整體下滑，不過在Q4短暫回升8.3%。
MASER, Italy - The brand relaunch of Sidi after the takeover by Italmobiliare Group in 2022 has turned out to be very profitable. The Italian cycling and motorcycle shoes manufacturer reports a 33.1% year-on-year growth in turnover to €31.7 million.
瑞士，伊蒂根（ITTIGEN）－根據McKinsey & Company與世界體育用品工業聯盟（WFSGI）進行的最新研究顯示，全球自行車及電動自行車產業正面臨永續發展與地緣政治議題這兩大挑戰。業界是否已準備好應對2025年？
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - To maintain the production of bicycles for the European market, Cambodia and Vietnam have agreed to ensure the sustainability of the value chain. It became necessary to meet trade demands between the two countries in accordance with the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), which came into force in July 2020.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Parliament elections, which take place May 23-26, are causing further delays for the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA). At least that's the outcome of the provisional agenda set by the new Romanian EU Presidency.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Currently Cambodia is by far the biggest exporter of bikes to the European Union 28 member states thanks to the country's EU duty-free export status. However, this situation might change drastically next month. Then the EU will determine
LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg - A fatal accident with an e-bike in Belgium years ago started a dispute about the legal classification of the electric bicycle. Should it be regarded as a 'vehicle' and be covered by a mandatory insurance like other vehicles? Finally, the Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that e-bikes are not covered by this obligation because e-bikes are not propelled exclusively by mechanical power.
LONDON, UK - The Bicycle Association of Great Britain (BAGB) has revised its position on Bike Europe's Whitepaper. The BAGB reported last week
BRUSSELS, Belgium - You can see them in more and more cities around Europe. And the numbers of docked and/or free-floating electric step-scooters on offer on the streets is growing like wildfire. As well as their use.
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands - A comprehensive review on the Taichung Bike Week; an in-depth company report of Fox Racing Shox, a market report of ...
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Parliament is about to vote the review of the type-approval. In a dramatic appeal to all MEP's, ETRA urges them not to ...
