TAIPEI, Taiwan - The Taipei Cycle show has clearly stepped forward as the stage for the sustainable future of the bicycle industry. The event will showcase four main themes: 'Green Action', 'Micro-mobility', 'Innovation & Startups' and 'Culture & Lifestyle'.
比利時，布魯塞爾（BRUSSELS）－自行車零件生產要鄰近歐洲市場對製造回流來說一直都是一個艱難的過程。自數年前，歐洲自行車及電動自行車組裝廠開始增加之後，現在零配件也開始跟上腳步。根據CONEBI表示，零配件產值已從2021年36億歐元增長33%，達48億歐元。
荷蘭，恩荷芬（EINDHOVEN）— 全新鋁合金自行車車架工廠即將設置歐洲的消息已在業界流傳一陣子，如今家族企業VDL Group正式宣布位於荷蘭的全自動化產線已開始營運。
REUTLINGEN, Germany - The successful premiere of the Eurobike Investors Lounge at last year's show will be continued. Hosted by Eurobike, the Investors Lounge will provide a program primarily aimed at private equity investors and family offices interested in investing in companies in the bicycle industry.
德國，施蘭貝格（SCHRAMBERG）－精密變速器製造商hGears AG Q1表現符合預期。高階、豪華版及跑車的優異表現都無法彌補電動交通（e-mobility）及電動工具（e-tools）兩類別營收下滑造成的差距，不過至少起到緩衝作用。
英國，倫敦（LONDON）－據產業代表於四月英國倫敦自行車展（the Cycle Show）上表示，英國電動自行車市場歷經低潮後現在已開始起飛。代理商、製造商等都認同是因為基礎設施不足拖緩市場發展。儘管如此，相較其他歐洲市場，有些人認為英國市場的成長潛力相當振奮人心。
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Folding bikes specialist Ahooga raised multimillion funds to support the development and engineering of its next generation compact e-bikes. Ahooga also want to invest in production nearby its headoffice in Brussels, "to reduce dependency of external parties which can be cumbersome when supply chains get tight."
MUTLANGEN, Germany - The challenging market situation became too much for Advanced Sports GmbH. According to an announcement of the responsible district court Aalen in Germany, Advanced Sports GmbH filed for insolvency in self-administration as of 3 April 2023. The company is the European distributor for the bicycle brands Fuji, Breezer and SE Bikes and sells to more than 30 countries.
美國，小岩城（LITTLE ROCK）－Time Bicyles正投入650萬美元建設一座大型碳纖自行車工廠，地點位於美國南卡羅來納（South Carolina）。該廠將會擴展Time歐洲廠的產量，並用於生產高階碳纖自行車及零件。
台灣，台北－台灣自行車輸出業同業公會（TBA）欲改善MIT產品品質和FOB均價所設定的目標落實成功並延續到2022年。在自行車廠遷到如越南和柬埔寨等較低成本國家的同時，台灣仍穩坐龍頭寶座。
荷蘭，阿姆斯特丹（AMSTERDAM）－荷蘭RAI產業協會自行車部門主席Huub Lamers針對2022年自行車與電動自行車銷售成績表示：「自行車產業前景良好。」去年平均售價有增加，不過並非所有數字皆正向成長。
荷蘭，宰斯特（ZEIST）－Bike Europe雜誌二月刊（2023年第一期）現已發行英文數位版供讀者點閱。隨市場準備迎接未來挑戰，本期探討自行車產業準備面對市場逆風的現況。
瑞士，OBERWANGEN－儘管自行車產業經歷了五味雜陳的一年，高速電動輔助自行車製造商Stromer在2022年仍豐收。隨著全球銷售成長17%，該公司正看好2023的表現，並再次設下二位數成長的目標。目前也進行人事變動以求進一步發展。
日本，大阪（OSAKA）－儘管Shimano銷售較2021年下滑，但去年淨銷售再次報出佳績。不過，該公司也提出對全球市場的擔憂，並做出2023年淨銷售將下滑兩成的預測。
NEW DELHI, India - The long-term business connection with Bachtenkirch-Interbike based in Möhnesee, Germany gave Indian Hero Ecotech a head-start on the European market. This relationship however, is not exclusive and Hero Ecotech works with multiple partners in Europe. The company is still open for new joint ventures at any time.
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - The expanding e-bike market in the transition to sustainable mobility gave Taiwan a key role in the ever-changing landscape of transportation. "Taiwan is dedicated to reduce its carbon footprint while sustainability has become an essential aspect of responsible business practices," stated TAITRA CEO Simon Wang at the Taipei Cycle 2024 press conference last week.
BERLIN, Germany - The latest figures on the development of the German bicycle industry shows one thing above all: the industry boomed in recent years both in terms of employment as well as turn-over. Germany has consolidated its position as the lead market for bicycles of all categories. Will the country be able to maintain this position now other European countries such as France or Portugal are leading the way and strengthening their industry through targeted support measures?
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