前身為Bike Expo的德國自行車展ISPO Bike，與台中自行車週締結夥伴關係。兩家展會的主辦單位在一份聯合聲明中表示，此合作的目的在於為其展會參展商帶來協力優勢。雙方也同時公布，目前還不知道將如何履行此一聯盟，且彼此正在進行想法與資訊的交流。

To strengthen its market position, the ISPO Bike show launches a Demo Day event in conjunction with the bicycle trade show at the Munich fair ground. ...

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OLI eBike Systems has introduced its latest drive unit, PICO, specifically designed for urban mobility. This compact, silent motor offers an innovative solution for city cyclists, providing the versatility needed to create lightweight e-bikes ideal for students, commuters, and anyone seeking quick, practical urban transportation. The PICO has already drawn significant attention, showcased at Eurobike and Taichung Bike Week.

Over the last few years, the international Timyo Group and its brands, Van Dijck, Keola and Muon, have gained a notable presence in the market. One reason for this impressive development is their innovative Kreutzer HyperShift drive unit, which will become even better in the future, as Timyo-CEO Steve Zhu said in an interview during the recent Velofollies show in Belgium. He also revealed that the company has big plans for its business structure.

In response to the rapid growth of the e-bike market and to fulfill short-chain requirements, Darfon Energy Technology announced plans to open a new EU battery factory in Cvrcovice, Czech Republic at the Eurobike show last year.

As the e-bike industry transitions from the early adoption phase to a more mature market, customer service expectations change significantly. Jack Brandsen, European General Manager at Okawa, sat down with us to discuss how his company addresses higher demands and provides support to their customers and dealers.

Each year, an increasing number of drive manufacturers enter the e-bike market, ensuring increased competition. With smart investments in local service and distribution offerings, the Japanese company Panasonic Cycle Technology Co., Ltd. shows how to strengthen its ties with its European OEM partners in these challenging conditions.

ANNECY, France - In line with its product portfolio the French manufacturer Mavic has developed a mid-motor targeted at the road bike market. According to Mavic, the product is fully engineered and ready for mass production. During a recent media event Mavic's promise was confirmed. However, the French family company lacks the resources to take the product to market.

EMBS is a well-known European designer and manufacturer of high-quality e-bike battery systems. With 20 years of experience delivering products to leading global brands, the company is now investigating new EU battery regulations which are set to have a significant impact on the e-bike battery market.

MILWAUKEE, USA - As with many motorbike manufacturers, Harley-Davidson has invested in the e-bike segment. To achieve its goal, the well-known American brand owns a minority stake in Serial 1, a separate and independent company created in 2018 and led by General Manager Aaron Frank.

The Italian factory, FIVE, the maker of the finest Italian made electric bikes in Bologna, Italy is in cooperation with Pirelli's e-bike rental service in Milan, Italy.

Zeist, The Netherlands - The October edition of Bike Europe magazine (number 5/2021) is now available to read online in our digital magazine section. This issue includes a detailed review of Eurobike as the bicycle industry waves 'goodbye' to Friedrichshafen.

Tektro is growing rapidly. The company which is offering brake solutions for over 30 years is seeing strong demand for its products. Mainly because Tektro and its premium brand TRP have focused and committed to e-bike-specific technologies. These are designed to cope with the greater weight on e-bikes and e-cargo bikes, among other things. "We have a flexible and very capable R&D team. Over the years we have designed many innovative solutions for customers that we can use as a basis for developing new technologies."

HAIBACH, Germany - E-bike battery specialist Akku Vision has entered a new partnership with German cell manufacturer UniverCell. "The production of cells in Germany is the basis for achieving the predicted growth in electromobility," the company stated as it introduces its new bespoke OEM battery concept.

Fazua, makers of their own lightweight, removeable e-bike drive system, have teamed up with IoT mobility specialist Comodule to give riders the possibility to insure their e-bikes through the Fazua Rider App.

EINDHOVEN, the Netherlands - To solve the drivetrain wear and tear issue in e-bikes and MTBs, Shimano has introduced Linkglide technology to offer increased drivetrain durability. Being introduced initially at Deore XT and Deore level, Shimano says the new technology is especially suited to e-trekking bikes and e-MTBs ridden under high-torque.

STUTTGART, Germany - E-bike drive system manufacturer, Mahle, is developing a new kind of magnet-free electric motor that does not require rare earth elements. Suitable for use in all vehicle classes, including e-bikes, the company says this will "not only make production more environmentally compatible, but also brings advantages in terms of costs and resource security."

PARIS, France - Are integrated drive systems, with the motor and gears in one housing, the future for e-bikes? The French automotive giant Valeo is convinced of this concept. Jérôme Mortal, Electrification Director at Valeo wants to start a revolution with this advanced driver assistance system (ADAS).

BERLIN, Germany - E-bike maker HNF Nicolai launched the new flagship model XF3 Adventure last September. What CMO Michael Hecken called the "Unimog of e-bikes - extremely off-road capable, unbreakable and timeless" carries the genes of a downhill machine and combines all terrain features with comfort components to serve a wide range of adventurers.