SRAM停止生產G8和G9內變速花鼓
美國，芝加哥- SRAM將停止在台灣大里廠G8和G9的生產。據此零組件製造商表示，該決定「不涉及任何技術品質的問題，而是目前市場情況的結果而定。」
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Shimano Sees Bike Component Sales Rise by 26%
OSAKA, Japan - Shimano reports that last year the company's order-taking was, "Brisk as Shimano products were relatively affordable because of the depreciation of the yen. Moreover, sales of new models released in 2014, including XTR, Alivio, Tourney TX, 105 road bike components, and disc brakes for road bikes, were buoyant."
由於歐元匯率貶值，漲價將無可避免
荷蘭，阿姆斯特丹- 在今年新的一年一開始，就已經有自行車製造商調漲產品售價。但還有更多廠商會跟進，不僅自行車整車，電動自行車也會因為歐元兌換美元的匯率滑落而調漲售價。這也導致歐盟市場裡關鍵價位的轉移。
Tern國際業務成長
台灣，台北- 都會交通專家Tern宣布了日本、希臘和土耳其的新合作夥伴，這讓Tern的產品銷售到全球65個國家。
接下來的醜聞讓MIFA的新未來有了陰影
德國，SANGERHAUSEN- 前MIFA總經理Thomas Mayer在寫給監察董事會的一封信上要求64萬歐元的補償，他在信上要求管理人Lucas Flöther支付他相當於合約兩年薪資的金額。德國，
Shimano Mourns Sales Manager Johan Brummel
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany (Sept 5) - Shimano Benelux has reacted with astonishment to the news that one of their colleagues passed away during the Eurobike show. OEM sales manager Johan Brummel (36) was found dead in his hotel room in Lindau on the morning of September 4th. Attempts to revive him in hospital were in vain.
And You Thought The Carbon-Era was Millions of Years Ago?
LAS VEGAS, US (October 20th) - Well, that era of carbon is many, many moons ago… but the present day version is now a confirmed hype. What started at Eurobike now gets the same amount of attention at Interbike. A worldwide trend seems to be upon us. The quality and possibilities of the material seem
UK losing heavily in catch-up game with European bicycle market
LONDON, United Kingdom - In contrast to other European markets, where declines in unit sales could be offset against higher sales values, this can't be said for the UK market. The post-COVID downturn in the UK cycling market has seen the total market value fall a further 6% in 2023, following an 18% decline in 2022. On top of that, in 2023 the UK had "the worst mechanical bike sales this century," the latest data confirms.
VanMoof co-founder Ties Carlier to confront critics and fans at...
TAIPEI, Taiwan - It was probably the most discussed topic in the bicycle industry last year: the bankruptcy of VanMoof. During Taipei Cycle Show, co-founder Ties Carlier will take the stage at the Bike Venture Summit to give his view on the lessons learned from VanMoof's entrepreneurial rollercoaster. What will the reception be for someone at the helm at the time of the company's demise?
New technology leading for Hyena e-bike systems
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - In 2013 Hyena Inc. started the e bike system development from the core motor controlling and driving technology. "Subsequently we extended our expertise to the whole system and software design," explains Hyena founder and CEO Charlie Chuang.
ESG implementation takes crucial steps in Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Sustainability was never a leading topic on the political agenda in Taiwan until late 2022. The country's isolated position in international organisations made sustainability an underrated issue. This situation changed quickly, and the bicycle industry picked up the topic and formed the Bicycling Alliance for Sustainability (BAS). What happened in the first year after the foundation?
LEVA-EU and members meet EU Commission to discuss e-bike anti-dumping
BRUSSELS, Belgium - To draw attention to the impact of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures against made-in-China e-bikes, LEVA-EU hosted a meeting with the European Commission. According to LEVA-EU more than 40 company representatives and lawyers signed up for the meeting held on March 15.
Bicycle industry kicks-off 'Sustainable Supply Chain Project'
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The international bicycle industry has embraced the initiative of the Taiwan Bicycle Association to agree upon a set of 10 sustainable supply chain principles. Three of these, education, energy and eco-design, were prioritised by the World Bicycle Industry Association (WBIA) at the 2024 Taipei Cycle Show.
Private equity supporting growth of micromobility's circular future
EDINBURGH, Scotland - A 9-digit private growth-equity fund which has already supported Rebike, Bike Club and Grover in the micromobility sector, acknowledges that a new generation of businesses are helping to pioneer the sector's circular future. However, "circular innovations deserve a specialist investor," explains Andrew Shannon, founding partner of Circularity Capital.
Financial and organisational problems piling up at Accell Group
HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - The financial situation for KKR owned Accell Group is becoming increasingly challenging. A group of lenders decided to select advisers to assess options for the bicycle manufacturer amid struggles spurred by waning demand and operational hurdles. Accell is also facing an expensive recall of the Babboe cargobike and at the same time the union might shut down one of the Heerenveen factories later today.
Pierer Mobility reports revenue increase despite difficulties in...
WELS, Austria - In the first six months of 2023, Pierer Mobility AG achieved a new record revenue of €1.39 million, up 20.2%, compared to 2022. However, "the bicycle market as a whole is characterised by major changes. The consolidation that has already begun and is expected, will have profound effects on the entire bicycle industry," the motorcycle and e-bike specialist warns.
Fashion and lifestyle are key for Tenways market approach
HONG KONG - The growing e-bike market in Europe created a hike in the number of new brands in recent years. Each of them developed their own concept. Some were more successful than others. Supported by its Hongkong based owner, a crowdfunding campaign and a strong focus on fashion, Tenways is one of those brands that have rushed onto the market.
Scott Sports next to get multi-million loan from owner
SEOUL, South Korea - Scott Sports owner Youngone Corporation has granted its subsidiary a temporary financial injection of SFR 150 million (€160.6 million). The high inventory levels throughout the bicycle sector is tying up so much capital that even profitable companies like Scott Sports are in urgent need of capital to continue their daily operations.
Antitrust authorities investigate complaint against Bosch
MILAN, Italy - The Competition and Market Authority (AGCM) in Italy has started an investigation against Robert Bosch GmbH to verify the claim of abuse of their dominant position on the European market for e-bike drive systems.
Both Merida and Ideal Bike announce top management changes
CHANGHUA/TAICHUNG, Taiwan - As 2023 begins, Taiwan's second and third largest bicycle producers Merida Industry Co. and Ideal Bike Corporation are announcing important changes at top level management in the company.