Is Giant the Next Big Player to Skip Eurobike?
Giant's biggest boss didn't make it entirely clear, but indicated that there's ample chance that the world's biggest bike brand will not be at Eurobike '17.

Giant's biggest boss didn't make it entirely clear, but indicated that there's ample chance that the world's biggest bike brand will not be at Eurobike '17.

MONTEREY, USA - Is something shifting in the United States regarding electric bicycles? If last week's Sea Otter Classic show is an indicator the answer on that question is yes. However, that's when taking the number of e-bike exhibitors into account.

TAINAN, Taiwan - "Twenty years ago we decided to maintain our R&D and high and mid-end production in Taiwan and not to move this to China like so many other companies in the bicycle industry and others did," said Jill Wu of Taya Chain.

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - Next month the development for a special helmet suited for users of speed e-bikes (S-EPAC) starts. Helmet manufacturers and other relevant stakeholders can apply for their participation in this project until the end of January, 2016. The basis for this project is a so-called 'Dutch Technical Agreement (NTA)' which is to turn into a European Norm.

BRUSSELS, Belgium - On 26 November, 2015 the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that the anti-dumping conviction of Giant China is cancelled. The EU has two months to appeal the judgment. It is only after the period of two moths will elapse, without the EU lodging an appeal, that the judgment will take effect and the anti-dumping duties imposed on Giant will need to be effectively terminated.

OLDENBURG, Germany - Known for its traditional German brands like Rabeneick, Kreidler and vsf-fahrradmanufaktur, Cycle Union will enter the market with a new dedicated e-bike brand. Referring to its premium brand vsf-fahrradmanufaktur its will be labelled as e-bikemanufaktur.

比利時,布魯塞爾- 歐洲議會的交通運輸和旅遊委員會在七月十四日建議,將歐洲自行車聯盟的歐盟自行車路線地圖納入2016年歐洲委員會的工作計畫中。這代表了ECF自行車產業俱樂部的一項重大突破,此俱樂部的主要目標是讓更多人能更常騎乘自行車。

COLOGNE, Germany - The annual show of the biggest dealer cooperative in Europe, ZEG, which took place July 17 - 20, is not only an important order event for the affiliated retailers but it is also the first trade show on the European continent for model year 2016. With that it's THE indicator for new bike trends.

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - At the close of Eurobike last Saturday show manager Stefan Reisinger announced some major changes for 2016. "We have initiated these changes as a way to help stimulate global enthusiasm for two-wheeled mobility. Numerous influential partners are convinced that this is a step in the right direction."

NANTES, France - Velo-city 2015, the global conference on cycling policy and cycling use which was held last week in Nantes, France, has set new records in terms of numbers with 1,550 participants from 80 countries; 91 exhibitors presenting innovative cycling products and services, 65 plenary and paralel sessions and 7,000 congress delegates and locals that took part in the cycling parade.

TAIPEI, Taiwan - As a run up to Velo-city 2016 Global Conference, the city of Taipei upscaled collaboration with the bike industry by organizing the ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - On 5 September 2014, the European Commission started the screening of bike producers based in the EU which are currently exempted ...

WTB released a new performance saddle shape called the High Tail as well as carbon-railed versions of the Volt and Rocket V saddles.

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The 27th edition of Asia's largest bicycle show, which took place last week from March 5 - 8, attracted a total of 7,529 international ...

POZZOLEONE, Italy - New Year's day was a sad day for the Bigolin family and for the Selle Royal Group. Dr. Riccardo Bigolin, head of the family and the ...

MADRID, Spain - For the first time in history (since bike sales started to be tracked), Spaniards bought more bicycles than cars. Last year, 780,000 ...

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - The 22nd Eurobike edition took place in a positive mood. It was not only the show itself, which was again bigger than ever ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The 26th Taipei Cycle Show attracted a total of 7,179 international visitors from 107 countries, a growth of 11.3% compared with 2012. ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Finally, we were able to get hold of the General Disclosure Documents which were published exclusively for stakeholders on March 21, ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - This spring the European Commission has to conclude three trade issues with China for bicycles which are currently under ...