比利時，布魯塞爾（Brussels）－歐盟於上週五開始對中國各類電動自行車徵收「雙反稅」（反傾銷、反補貼），入門款到進階款、250W類型及高速電動輔助自行車（speed pedelecs）都包含在內。歐盟執委會在《官方公報》（Official Journal）發出的隔日，也就是1月17日，公佈「實施規範 2019/73」（Implementing Regulation 2019/73）文件。內文詳細說明歐盟對這類商品增收關稅的原因，以下為節錄摘要 。

葡萄牙，阿格達（Agueda）－葡萄牙的RTE S.A.將於2021年在波蘭設置一座自行車製造廠。RTE目前年產量介於120萬至140萬之間，是全歐規模最大的歐洲自行車組裝廠。該公司為Decathlon的獨家供應商，其執行長Bruno Salgado在一場近期的訪談中透露該公司在波蘭設置新廠的計畫。

美國，芝加哥（Chicago）－SRAM宣佈消息表示Stan Day在1月1號卸任SRAM LLC執行長一職。Ken Lousberg則被指派作為接班人，他過去一年半為SRAM的營運長。Day卸任後將繼續擔任董事會主席。

Micromobility. A word so fresh that even online spelling checks correct it to "micro mobility". Simultaneously, this word is emerging as a powerful alternative to the current transportation mix. But what if you could make it smart?

AVEIRO, Portugal - Rodi Industries has invested heavily over the last years to be a leading European manufacturer of aluminium bicycle rims and wheels. The Portuguese company is now investing a further €2 million to acquire new equipment and raise its stake in the e-bike category.

After virtually all events were cancelled this year due to Corona, Messe Friedrichshafen developed an all new road map for 2021 events. The 29th Eurobike will take place in the first week of September as well as a July order and preview event together with German retailer association BICO.

法國，馬謝庫（Machecoul）－自行車製造商Française du Cycle（簡稱MFC）的2020年是一波三折，疫情終於在過去幾個月讓自行車和電動自行車的需求飆升。不過MFC在混亂之中仍投資了一項很有企圖心的四年拓展計劃。

STUTTGART, Germany - To increase the efficiency of its returns processing, German bicycle and outdoor multichannel retailer Internetstores GmbH, has opened a state-of-the-art returns centre. The company, which has been growing for years, will use the new centre in Stuttgart-Untertürkheim to focus primarily on efficiency, whilst offering a sustainable workplace for employees.

HÜLLHORST, Germany - German compact bike pioneer and niche brand i:SY GmbH & Co. will discontinue its license agreement with production and distribution partner Hermann Hartje KG at the end of 2021.

德國，慕尼黑（Munich）－全球規模最大運動用品展ISPO Munich的主辦單位Messe München於數週前提出了實體數位綜合展的概念，不過主辦的決策現在180度轉變，將改全數位展的方式進行，預定舉辦日為明年2月1至5日。這個決定也可能會影響其他訂於2021第一季舉辦的國際展會。

WARSAW, Poland - Since production relocation is on the agenda in the e-bike industry, multiple clusters in Eastern Europe have been in the spotlight. Over the past few years some large facilities have been opened, but we have also seen smaller projects successfully investing in the booming e-bike and bicycle market. In the case of Ecoride the anti-dumping duties were the main reason to open-up a factory in Poland, while Atelierele Pegas is a Romanian initiative with the potential to expand into the micro-mobility market.

MECHELEN, Belgium - Shimano Belgium and Lazer Sport are relocating to a brand new office in Mechelen, Belgium as per 1 July 2021, Shimano Europe has announced. "Better facilities to meet the future growth ambitions of both companies" is what has instigated the move.

德國，拉芬斯堡（Ravensburg）－ZF Friedrichshafen AG已取得合資企業ZF Sachs Micro Mobility GmbH的所有股權。前股東BMZ GmbH和Gustav Magenwirth GmbH & Co. KG（Magura）已將其股權轉給ZF Friedrichshafen。

立宛陶，斯奧萊（Siauliai）－Baltik Vairas已將電動自行車生產現代化帶往下一階段。立宛陶唯一電動自行車及自行車製造廠當中的全新組裝線已正式啟用。

SAINT-CYPRIEN, France - Founded in 2015, Easy Design Technology is the parent company of special bikes brand, Kiffy. Located at Saint-Cyprien, close to Saint-Etienne, the company is specialised in the development and the production of tricycles and more recently of longtail e-cargo bikes.

比利時，蒂倫豪特（Turnhout）－比利時新創公司Classified Cycling推出全新智慧變速系統，足以讓傳統前變速器變成過去式。前公路賽車手Tom Boonen擔任該公司品牌大使及新股東，公司深植於比利時的自行車文化當中，而Ridley則為發起合夥人。

德國， 美因河畔卡爾斯泰因（Karlstein am Main）－作為一個電池產業的全球創新者及電動自行車市場的驅動系統供應商，德國BMZ集團在性能設下新標準。BMZ V10 Intube是該公司最新的725Wh整合式鋰離子電池，外型相當美觀。

COLOGNE, Germany - "I'm a little bit nervous for 2021, but 2020 was ok," was the summary of Zweirad Einkaufs Genossenschaft eG (ZEG) chairman Georg Honkomp as this year's extended dealer show event came to an end. In a year like no other, how is the German bicycle cooperative anticipating future developments?

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Data from Cambodia's customs department indicate that the country exported 1.1 million bicycles to the European Union in the first half of this year. The bicycle exports were valued at €205 million between January and July.

中國，上海－原訂5月初舉辦的第30屆中國國際自行車展受疫情影響延期，主辦單位原希望仍能在下半年舉辦，不過依舊沒辦法實現。因此下屆展會將延至2021舉辦。