MILAN, Italy - Following a €500,000 round in 2023, Bikeroom - the Italian online marketplace for new and pre-owned bikes has closed off a new €3 million investment round. The funding will support the retailer's rapid European growth and help scale its commercial and technological infrastructure.
UTICA, United States - Another United States company has committed to reshoring manufacturing to create a "100% made-in-America" bike. E-bike manufacturer eBliss Global has announced a new facility in Utica, New York, with the financial backing of Empire State Development to the tune of $500,000 in performance-based Excelsior Jobs Program tax credits.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Together, the five bicycle factories in Cambodia, which all located close to the border with Vietnam, have seen a revival of their export business in the first half of this year. Production had diminished in the past years due to the excess inventory in Europe and the US, in combination with the supply chain constraints.
荷蘭，海倫芬（HEERENVEEN）－Accell Group的財務問題讓少數股東Teslin Gapital Management重砍高達80%的投資金額。根據Teslin 2024年財報，Accell成為該年度表現最差的投資項目。
德國，豪森（HAUSEN）－即便已出現市場復甦的初步跡象，財務難題仍是自行車產業面臨的主要挑戰之一。對德國登山車製造商YT Industries而言，已難以維持下去，因此該公司根據德國法律申請自我管理的重組程序。
台灣，台北－根據台灣海關發布的最新電動自行車出口數據，市場預期復甦的速度仍舊緩慢。2025年Q2，台灣共出口約8萬6000輛電動自行車，年減18%。Q1出口值年增7%，但在Q2降至1.5億歐元，年減17%，這是2018年以來Q2的最低紀錄。
荷蘭，克伊克（CUIJK）－Bafang已啟用全新歐洲總部，規模是前總部的四倍大。2012年於荷蘭設立總部後，這次移至Cuijk對該公司而言是全面升級。
SHIZUOKA, Japan - The launch of the MyCanyon custom-made programme to the Asian-Pacific countries and the simultaneous opening of a branch in the upcoming sports market in China, might make people almost forget that the D2C brand Canyon has been operating in Japan successfully for more than a decade. How did the German company manage to establish a D2C brand in a service-minded nation like Japan? Yukikaze Ishiyama, Canyon market manager Japan, explains to Bike Europe.
NORFOLK, UK - A recent survey by UK bicycle and e-bike dealer Paul's Cycles highlights the growing popularity of mountain bike rentals and bicycle share schemes as an opportunity to turn short-term rental clients into long-term owners.
TIMISOARA, Romania - Woom is progressing with its nearshoring strategy and bringing a strong production partner on board with German manufacturer Corratec. From Q1 2026, the German bike manufacturer Corratec will be making woom bikes for the European market at its factory in Timișoara in Romania.
FRANKFURT, Germany - Following a remarkable entry at Eurobike in 2024 with DJI on everyone's lips, the drone maker returned in 2025 with a different message. With 16 brands now openly specifying the Avinox drive system, the Chinese manufacturer is in the process of distancing the business unit from its DJI origins and fully positioning itself as an independent brand.
FRANKFURT, Germany - Brockhaus Technologies, the parent company of German bike leasing provider Bikeleasing-Service GmbH, has announced a projected revenue increase of 10-15% in 2025, targeting between €225-335 million. The company, which focuses on tech-driven business models, is in the midst of a pivot to becoming a broader multi-benefit platform.
CUIJK, the Netherlands - Bafang has opened a new location for its European headquarters, four times the size of its previous site. Originally established in the Netherlands in 2012, this new locale in Cuijk is a big upgrade.
HAUSEN, Germany - Financial problems continue to be a major challenge for the industry, even though the first signs of a market recovery are emerging. For YT Industries the situation became unsustainable, and they have initiated restructuring proceedings under self-administration under German law.
PARIS, France - After a 2024 edition held in Toulouse, the professional bicycle trade show Pro Days returned to the French capital from July 6 to 8, 2025, at Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles. This edition, taking place in a still uncertain market context, managed to win over some exhibitors while also revealing certain weaknesses.
德國，慕尼黑（MUNICH）－儘管全球經濟陷入停滯、諸多衝突未解、地緣政治局勢動盪，2025年第一季股市仍持續走強。不過，美國總統川普接著帶來變數，掀起一波全球貿易戰。這場關稅衝突不僅打亂現有的全球經濟秩序，也對金融市場造成衝擊，股市如雲霄飛車般跌宕起伏。這位高喊「美國優先」的領導人，投資人對其難以預測的作風反應不一，就長期來看，或許對歐洲有益。本篇文章將帶讀者一覽自行車上市公司在2025年上半年的表現。
義大利，維洛爾巴（VILLORBA）－Cicli Pinarello正在上海設立全新子公司，直接經營正在成長的中國市場。Pinarello China Ltd是該集團第五間直營子公司，其他子公司分別位於美國、英國、瑞士及南非。
德國，魏登（WEIDEN）－電動自行車市場在過去10年間不斷成長，帶動不少新品牌及供應商加入。其中一間為德國MSA，是Kymco在德國及捷克長期配合的進口商，並以此聞名。摩托車與電動自行車市場上的難題，導致該公司進行重整，並決定退出電動自行車及自行車市場。
台灣，台中－AD-II Engineering宣布開設全新工廠，擴大對員工及生產技術的投資。新廠的五層倉儲系統將進一步簡化Microshift變速系統零件的製程。該公司尚未公布新廠的正式投產日期。
LONDON, UK - British mobility insurance firm Laka has secured $10.4 million (€8.9 million) in a Series B funding round, it announced this week. The move strengthens the company's goal to lead the green mobility insurance market for e-bikes, e-scooters and sustainable transport across nine European Union markets and the United Kingdom. The round was co-led by Shift4Good and MS&AD Ventures, with participation from existing backers including Ponooc and Porsche Ventures.
