Jan-Willem van Schaik

MATTIGHOFEN, Austria - In a joined declaration battery manufacturer Panasonic and KTM announced a voluntary recall of model year 2013 e-bikes with hub motors due to problems with the batteries.

ULFT, the Netherlands - Ever since its foundation in 1976 the Dutch bicycle accessory label Basil has strived to see people enjoy cycling. Just before the company is celebrating its 40th anniversary the brand Basil is repositioned.

中國、深圳 - 智慧型自行車設備製造商Livall在首次資本募集活動中，募集了1170萬歐元聯合基金。創投公司信中利集團投資了總部投於深圳、成立僅一年的新創公司。。

美國、MADISON - Trek為其實體零售商推出了一個新的電子商務平台，讓這些零售商在日益數位化的市場上更具競爭力。在該公司年度零售商大會上，主講者向美國零售商透露此項消息，讓零售商不用增加成本就能立即擁有網路零售商店、增加網路曝光度。

MADISON, USA - Trek has unveiled a new e-commerce platform designed to make its brick-and-mortar retailers more competitive in an increasingly digital marketplace. It was unveiled to US retailers at the keynote address of the company's annual retailer show and will enable retailers to instantly have an online retail presence at no added cost to them.

BREMBATE, Italy - From September on, Italian premium components maker 3T will reorganize its distribution and go dealer-direct in Italy. They will be supplied from the company's European distribution centre based near Bergamo in the north of Italy.

SHENZHEN, China - The intelligent bicycle riding device manufacturer Livall has raised a combined fund of € 11.7 million in an opening round of a capital raising campaign. Venture capital firm ChinaEquity Group led the financing in the one year old start-up, headquartered in Shenzen.

LAS VEGAS, USA - "I get frustrated when I hear people say that they can see everything online, or that there's not anything new to see at Interbike by the time the show arrives," says Pat Hus, Vice President of Interbike. "I am going to assume that many of these naysayers haven't been to the show in many years."

CLOPPENBURG, Germany - High expectations on market developments made Derby Cycle decide to do more than a line-up of new MY 2016 e-MTB's, but ones for specific target groups. It's another indication of a coming perfect storm in e-MTB's.

英國，倫敦- 自行車環法大賽第一站在約克郡舉行的時候，今年英國製自行車的銷售一飛衝天。根據國家統計局的最新數據，英國製自行車的製造與銷售幾乎跳升了70%。