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Cargo bikes was the fastest growing product category for Accell Group in 2021. - Photo Accell Group

Accell Group reports strong 2021 results, but points out today's...

HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - "While demand across our regions and product categories remained strong in 2021, we cannot close our eyes for the...

E-bike ‘founding father’, Peter Ariese, has passed away aged 61. - Photo Han Goes

Dutch e-bike pioneer Peter Ariese passes away

BUSSUM, the Netherlands - Dutch bicycle developer, Peter Ariese, has unexpectedly passed away in his residence in Bussum, Netherlands on May 25th...

Exploded view of new e-bike motor. Sturmey-Archer’s 5-speed IHG is shown at right side in front of three mounting bolts. – Photo Accell

Accell Launches E-Bike Motor with Integrated 5-Speed Gear Hub

APELDOORN, the Netherlands - In its search for new e-bike users Accell Group offers a rear hub motor that features a neatly integrated 5-speed gear...

Bart Visser, Conneqtech, Harmen Treep, MD AXA Bike Security, and Chiel Prein, Assortment Manager Sparta (left to right) with App and Sparta M8i ltd connected. – Photo Bike Europe

Connected Bikes Communicate for Anti-Theft Security

APELDOORN, the Netherlands - Sparta characterizes itself as a brand focused on innovation. Proof of that is evidenced by it being the first Dutch...

Sparta is recalling some 9,300 ION RX, RX+ en RXS+ e-bikes that have the specific ladies frame. – Photo Sparta

Sparta Accelerating Recall Specific ION Models

HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - Last September Sparta issued a recall for a specific ladies frame used in its ION RX, RX+ en RXS+ models produced...

First Pics of Mid-Motor at Europe’s Biggest in E-Bikes

First Pics of Mid-Motor at Europe's Biggest in E-Bikes

HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - Europe's biggest in e-bikes is Dutch Sparta, part of Accell Group NV. This bike maker was the first to start with...

Yamaha will provide the hardware, in this case the motor, for Accell Group’s new ION mid-motor system. – Photo Sparta

Accell and Yamaha Cooperate in Mid Motor Development

APELDOORN, the Netherlands - For the rapidly growing mid-motor e-bike category, Accell Group developed its own system. For its existing front and...

Accell Group’s new ION® mid motor will be on display at the Sparta dealer show this year. – Photo Sparta

Sparta Launching Brand for Accell Group's Mid-Motor

APELDOORN, the Netherlands - "We did not want just another mid-motor, but a product with its own riding characteristics that could add value to our...

荷蘭今年前四個月高速電動自行車的銷售成長了250%。– Photo Bike Europe

荷蘭高速電動自行車的銷售加速成長

荷蘭，DOETINCHEM- 今年荷蘭高速電動自行車的銷售真的起飛了。有越來越多民眾注意到這個電動自行車新類別，再加上車款的選擇也增加了，似乎都加速了銷售情況。...

Sales of speed e-bikes accelerated with 250% growth in the first four months of the year in the Netherlands. – Photo Bike Europe

Speed E-Bike Sale Accelerating in the Netherlands

DOETINCHEM, THE Netherlands - Speed e-bike sales is really taking off in the Netherlands this year. Growing public awareness of this new category of...