MACHNACZ, Poland - The construction of the production facility of the Portuguese assembler RTE in Poland is nearing its completion. Based west of Warsaw, the factory is designed for an annual capacity of 500,000 units.
中國，深圳－Tritek即將在西班牙、德國、美國設立技術服務中心。該公司也初步計畫在海外設立電動自行車和輕型電動車電池的製造廠。他們預計歐洲的高度自動化電池產品與技術中心將在短期內開幕。
台灣，台中－供應鏈受阻加上零件、貨櫃短缺中斷了台灣到歐美的貨品運輸，Merida Industry Co Ltd表示受影響，上月出貨量和收益雙雙下滑。
荷蘭，阿姆斯特丹（AMSTERDAM）－Dorel Industries和Pon Holdings已宣布達成收購協議，該筆交易預計會在明年第一季完成。Pon Holdings公佈總收入為25億歐元，超越Giant Bicycles成為全球最大規模的（電動）自行車公司。
比利時，布魯塞爾（BRUSSELS）－自行車產業極力反對擅改電動自行車的行為。在CONEBI的支持下， 15個自行車產業協會和68間企業都簽署自我承諾書，防止電動自行車擅改行為。
中國，蘇州－輕型電動車（LEV）和電動自行車電池製造商Phylion自8月31日開始正式取得EN50604-1鋰電池安全技術要求認證。TÜV Rheinland在9月16日正式頒發給Phylion，成為中國首間取得該認證的廠商。
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The industry takes strong stance against tampering of e-bikes. 15 national bicycle industry associations and 68 companies have become signatories to a self-commitment to prevent the tampering of e-bikes under the umbrella of CONEBI.
德國，慕尼黑（MUNICH）－IAA Mobility主辦單位Messe Munich最初對展會給予相當正面又優質的評論。Messe Munich消費者電子部門總經理Tobias Gröber於數日後再次公開想法。
台灣，台南－歐洲市場發展快速，Taya Chain也因此決定投資升級設備，並計劃拓廠生產中高階電動自行車。此外，該鍊條製造商因應自行車鍊條需求量快速增加而擴大生產管理服務系統。
美國加州，米爾皮塔斯（MILPITAS）－科技公司Arevo Inc近期宣佈已完成全球規模最大的3D列印工廠，裡面有用來生產碳纖複材架構的增材製造系統。此外，亦同時完成第一批使用3D列印車架的（電動）自行車。他們也持續投資該項技術以求進一步發展。
台灣，台北－為避開像去年台中自行週的種種變數，主辦單位已發出正式聲明宣佈今年的展會將取消舉辦，下一屆會是2022年。
OSAKA, Japan - The unexpected closure of Shimano's Malaysian factory in the past year has had a big impact on the lead times of many of its products, delaying numerous bicycle supplies as a result. However, Shimano has announced the reopening of the factory, which will at least limit these delays.
日本，堺市（SAKAI）－亞洲財經新聞通訊社公開Shimano鉅額投資計畫的消息。該日本自行車零件供應商除擴大現有的兩座工廠之外，還會再新建一座工廠。不過，此舉是否能夠解決（電動）自行車零件交期延長的問題仍然是個問號。
荷蘭，鹿特丹（ROTTERDAM）－在三月卡住蘇伊士運河共六天的長榮巨型貨櫃輪長賜輪（Ever Given）將於下週三正式離開運河。這幾個月以來，蘇伊士運河管理局（SCA）和日本船東已針對賠償問題達成協議。這艘船上也載有很多（電動）自行車和零件的貨櫃。
With it's origins as 'Thalinger Fahrrad-Großhandlung' dating back to 1937, it is already 20 years now since the company was taken over by German Paul Lange & Co. in 2001 and has since established itself under the name of 'Thalinger Lange GmbH' as one of the leading companies in the Austrian bicyle market. However, Thalinger-Lange has by no means the intention to rest on those achievements. On the contrary: massive investments have been made in the recent past - and more are already committed to for the near future.
荷蘭，海倫芬（HEERENVEEN）－同為Accell Group供應鏈執行長（Chief Supply Chain Officer，CSCO）和理事會一員的Jeroen Both已卸任，並將於今年12月底離開公司。
DOETINCHEM, The Netherlands - The latest edition of Bike Europe magazine (number 3/2021) is now available to read online in our digital magazine section. This issue includes an overview of the developments in e-bike motors and what can be expected in the years ahead.
德國，米爾豪森（MÜHLHAUSEN）－德國小眾自行車供應商Möve Bikes GmbH經過一番尋覓，最後由德國食品產業的家族企業Heristo Holding收購。
MADRID, Spain - E-bike and bicycle sales in Spain hiked to more than 1.5 million units in 2020, a record. According to the latest statistics published by the Spanish Bicycle Industry Association AMBE, the total market volume increased by 24.1% compared with 2019. The e-bike category recorded the biggest growth.
Sigma-Elektro is adapting its processes and structures to meet the requirements of the e-mobility and bike industry, positioning itself as a professional OEM supplier. Director of business development Lars Adloff discusses the company's strategic shift and its implications for the future.
