DOETINCHEM, The Netherlands - An in-depth report on the potential of cargo-bikes, an extensive review of the 2018 Taipei Cycle Show and an interview with the founders of Stella on their disruptive entrance on the Dutch e-bike market.

瑞典，斯德哥爾摩（Stockholm）－瑞典、丹麥及芬蘭今年夏季的好天氣讓電動自行車大熱銷，這三個北歐國家的電動自行車市場已漸成熟，瑞典的銷售成長更讓該國成為最大的歐洲電動自行車市場之一。

比利時，布魯塞爾（Brussels）－歐盟自行車產業上週為Cycling Industries Europe（CIE，暫譯：歐洲單車產業倡導協會）的成立會議一同聚在布魯塞爾，該會成立目的是為了讓產業各領域所有大小規模的公司能夠對行業及社會做出貢獻。Cycleurope執行長Tony Grimaldi被選為新成立倡導協會的創辦主席。

比利時，布魯塞爾（Brussels）－9月21日是歐盟執委會能夠決定是否向中國電動自行車出口商徵收臨時反補貼稅的最後截止日，不過他們並沒有做出聲明。但是，這也不代表就不會有反補貼稅了。

JOURE, the Netherlands - The 100 anniversary celebrations of the bicycle lights and accessories supplier Spanninga was the moment for owner and CEO Feike Spanninga to advocate the quality label for bicycle lights in road safety.

KARLSTEIN am MAIN, Germany - BMZ and Shimano announce that they are expanding their cooperation. It results in more BMZ batteries that fit with the Shimano STEPS e-bike systems. It means for OEMs that the BMZ batteries can be suited to specific requirements.

泰國，曼谷（Bangkok）—ASEAN Bike將是新展會的名稱，由Eurobike及其當地夥伴一同策劃。該展將在IMPACT展覽中心舉辦，並與經驗豐富的曼谷策展公司N.C.C. Exhibition Organizer（NEO）合作。該公司在舉辦泰國國際自行車展（International Bangkok Bike）有超過十年的經驗，新展將於明年十月三到五日舉辦。

After two years of not participating in the Eurobike show Europe's biggest dealer cooperative 'Zweirad-Einkaufs-Genossenschaft, ZEG' announces to be back next year and also in the years thereafter. With that ZEG's wholly owned brand names like Bulls, Hercules, Kettler Alu-Rad and Flyer are returning. Georg Honkomp,

The next-generation of high-end composite bicycle frames will be produced in Leuven, Belgium. REIN4CED is the new startup company behind it, which not only developed the patented impact-resistant steel-fiber composite frames, but that also devised a fully

GENEVA, Switzerland - The World Bicycle Industry Association (WBIA) is growing. The latest new members that are welcomed are AICMA (All India Cycle Manufacturers' Association) and ANAFABI (Mexican Association of Bicycle Manufactures). They already joined the last WBIA General Assembly which was held last July.

台灣，台中—台中自行車週飽受全球自行車商展展期大洗牌之苦。該展連續七年呈二位數成長，今年將於9月26至28日舉辦，參展商數及飯店場地也都縮減。主辦單位表示今年會如此是因為受到台北國際自行車展影響，該展展期與台中自行車週僅相差五週，另一因素為全球自行車市場的現況。

Here is an exciting opportunity to catch Thun at the Taichung Bike Week (TBW), which will take place in Taichung from September 26th to 28th, 2018.

荷蘭，海倫芬（Heerenveen）－Uwe Kalliwoda這一位全球知名的業界傳奇已宣佈退休。他過去不僅是Ghost的創辦人之一，同時也是Acell Group NV的資深經理，該公司在2008年收購了Ghost。

美國，聖胡安．卡皮斯特拉諾(San Juan Capistrano)－Eurobike上月剛結束，緊接而來的是9月18日到12日在內華達州(Nevada) 雷諾市(Reno)舉辦的 Interbike Expo。在該展結束後一週，便是台中自行車週。接著的是十月底眾所矚目的台北國際自行車展。

匈牙利，布達佩斯－Giant Group董座杜綉珍與執行長劉湧昌及匈牙利外交及貿易部副部長Magyar Levente在近期一同對外宣佈，Giant Group將會拓展在歐洲的生產版圖，並計畫在匈牙利建造第二座生產廠。

德國，福吉沙芬(Friedrichshafen)－在展場上往往最需要四處採訪蒐集最熱門話題，不過今年卻很不一樣。問題都還沒提出，廠商自己就滔滔不絕地談論了，談論時甚至從走道上談進了攤位裡，就是要更明確表達意見及擔憂。這就是今年展場上的景象。Bike Europe所採訪的每一位都明顯表示，2019年的展期安排得不妥當。

GDANSK, Poland - The Swedish based e-bike producer ProNordic announced the opening of their e-bike factory in Gdansk, Poland. "Our plan to expand the production capacity in Gdansk became reality a little bit sooner than expected," said one of the ProNordic owners and founder Martin Walleräng.

Euro-Cycles SA is a company that stands out. The Tunisian manufacturer offers its OEM customers, next to quality bikes built to individual specifications as well as short lead times, competitive prices. For that Euro-Cycles holds a (import) duty free status into the EU as its bikes are supplied with a EUR1 document.

比利時，布魯塞爾(Brussels)－是否因為國家補貼或是「嚴重扭曲」的影響造成諸如鋁價帶來的好處？是否可能因為中國政府提供的這些國家補貼，才讓中國進口常規自行車儘管被徵收48.5%的反傾銷稅及14%的進口稅，數量在2017年卻依舊飆升？

法國，巴黎（Paris）－馬達和變速一體成型的整合式驅動系統是否是電動自行車的未來趨勢？法國汽車龍頭Valeo深信此一概念。Valeo電動化部門主管Jérôme Mortal希望以此款先進駕駛輔助系統（ADAS）開啟一場革命。