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GSP優惠適用於出口自行車和零件的國家。照片來源/Bike Europe

歐盟提議更新開發中國家的GSP進口關稅制度

比利時,布魯塞爾(BRUSSELS)-保護特定開發中國家自行車商品免於進口稅的歐盟法規將於2023年12月31日正式終止,該法規被稱為普遍化優惠關稅措施(Generalised Scheme of Peferences,簡稱GSP)。歐盟已發佈一份法規草案,此外還有其他GSP相關的消息。

Avoiding public transport is an important reason for people to start cycling. Photo: Shimano

Shimano study shows city e-bikes are the most popular option for...

EINDHOVEN, the Netherlands - If buying an e-bike, one in four Europeans would choose a city e-bike. That is one of the conclusions noted in Shimano's third version of its large consumer survey. The study looked at the place e-bikes have in our societies and how Covid-19 and the events of 2020/2021 have influenced consumer interest in purchasing or using e-bikes.

Taipei Cycle 2022 looks forward to welcoming people back to the showgrounds with its hybrid concept. - Photo Bike Europe

Taipei Cycle 2022 to debut 'hybrid' format

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taipei Cycle, will be held both physically and virtually when it takes place in March 2022. This marks the event's first 'hybrid' edition after the last two years were held online due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fully Automatic Mechanical CVT Variator System for Bicycles

Fully Automatic Mechanical CVT Variator System for Bicycles

Peyman transmission is a fully automatic mechanical CVT variator system for all types of bicycles. It is an extraordinary and practical innovation with great features, design and advantages in ease of ride, for people of all ages and abilities. The system provides the most suitable gear combination for more delightful overall cycling experience.

Bike Europe 4-2021

Bike Europe 4-2021

The main topics in this edition: - Trade shows try to find a way back to normal - Component shortage hampers Accell's sales - Investors eye the bicycle industry - Carbon Team frame factory celebrates opening

Carbon Team執行長Vital Almeida(圖右)正向國務大臣Pedro Siza Vieira(圖左)和市長Rui Miguel Pereira(圖中)展示首批車架。照片來源/Carbon Team

Carbon Team車架工廠歡慶開幕

葡萄牙,沃澤拉(VOUZELA)-Carbon Team的高科技碳纖車架製造廠已由葡萄牙商業與數位轉型國務大臣Pedro Siza Vieira正式揭幕。Carbon Team第一批生產的車架經過德國嚴謹的測試實驗室審核後已取得認證。

The Pro Days show gathered around 3,000 people who were mostly interested in e-bikes. Photo: Michel de Chavanon

French supplier and dealer get together at Paris Pro Days

PARIS, France - Six weeks before Eurobike, the Parisian show Pro Days has succeeded in its challenge to present a large-scale industry event with around 1,100 exhibiting brands and 200 booths. And despite the rebound of the pandemic with the Delta variant, the organisers gathered around 3,000 people over the three days from France, Germany, Belgium and Switzerland.

A large number of containers containing e-bikes, bicycles and components are on board the ship that blocked the Suez Canal.

Ever Given ship that blocked Suez Canal to be released tomorrow

ROTTERDAM, the Netherlands - The Ever Given container ship that blocked the Suez Canal for six days in March will be released next Wednesday. In recent months, the canal authority SCA and the Japanese owner of the ship have discussed compensation for the damage. Also a large number of containers containing e-bikes, bicycles and components are on board the ship.

Bianchi目標是要把目前250-300輛的每日產能提升到1,000-1,500輛。照片來源/Bianchi

Bianchi投資百萬擴建義大利廠

義大利,特雷維格里奧(TREVIGLIO)-Bianchi日前宣佈要在2022年8月前將產能提升四倍的重大投資計劃。這項全新策略除了包含提升自行車和電動自行車的產能之外,也包含開始在義大利製造碳纖車架。

全球最大自行車網路零售商之一的WiggleCRC集團將被德國運動用品巨頭Signa Sports收購。照片來源/Wiggle

德國運動用品巨頭併購自行車網路零售商WiggleCRC

德國,柏林(BERLIN)-電商巨頭Signa Sports United證實在紐約證券交易所(NYSE)上市的計劃。該德國零售商已與Yucaipa Acquisition Corporation(上市特殊目的收購公司)簽訂合併協議,其中包含收購WiggleCRC Group,此案已拖延許久。

Shimano has had to extend the factory closure until June 28. – Photo Shimano

Shimano extends Malaysia factory closure for some weeks

OSAKA, Japan - The Shimano component factory in Malaysia has not yet restarted its production following a forced closure. The factory had to shut down completely last week after the Malaysian government issued a total lockdown from June 1 to June 14 considering the situation of COVID-19 in the country. Further delays in the supply chain are now expected.

Chinese bike parts manufacturer, Zoom (HL Corp), has doubled its production capacity since the pandemic began. - Photos Magic Cycling

Zoom (HL Corp) offers Chinese perspective on COVID-19's pressure on...

SHANGHAI, China - As the world's major manufacturer of forks, handlebars and stems, Zoom (HL Corp) is facing an influx in orders as a result of the high demand for bicycles and e-bikes across the globe. Effective communication, careful planning and a shift to e-bike parts are key focuses for the company as it offers a Chinese perspective on the pandemic's impact on the market.

Cannondale仍是Dorel Sports的當紅炸子雞。照片來源/Dorel

Dorel Sports第一季收益成長四成

加拿大,蒙特婁(Montreal)-Dorel運動用品(含Cannondale、GT、Schwinn和Mongoose品牌)銷售不斷增加,第一季營業額較前一年同比成長43.6%,達2.703億美元。

今年是Cannondale品牌成立五十週年,他們正積極在歐洲自行車市場上重新定位。照片來源/Bike Europe

Cannondale持續重新定位瞄準上游投資

荷蘭,沃登堡(Woudenberg)-CSG(Cycling Sports Group)和其領先品牌Cannondale近幾年相當忙碌,要面對極端的市場波動、也要改革新的商業模式、還要重新定位品牌等。從位於荷蘭沃登堡的總部開始,該公司現正準備下一步發展,已著手進行上游投資。

Latest Bike Europe edition now online

Latest Bike Europe edition now online

DOETINCHEM, The Netherlands - The latest edition of Bike Europe magazine (number 2/2021) is now available to read online in our digital magazine section. Some of the highlights include the interview with Emilio Lombardo, CEO of Cicli Lombardo S.p.A

The industry organizations CONEBI, CIE and ECF gave a positive response on the outcome of the TRL study. - Photo Bike Europe

'Do not introduce e-bike type approval' TRL recommends to European...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - In a joint statement CONEBI, CIE and ECF welcomed the recommendations made in the study on the e-bike and e-cargo bike sector. TRL (Transport Research Laboratory) carried out the study on behalf of the European Commission on the safety of Personal Mobility Devices (PMD).

Halford’s cycling-related sales were up 43% in 2020, helping the company towards “better than expected” financial results. – Photo Shutterstock

Ongoing cycling boom put Halfords on course for 'better than...

REDDITCH, UK - The latest seven weekly set of figures from the UK's leading cycle retailer Halfords shows annual profits for the 2020/21 financial year are expected to be in the range of £90-£100 million (€104-€115 million). These 'better-than-expected' figures are underpinned by more spectacular growth figures for cycling sales. Analysts had been anticipating a figure of just over £70 million (€60 million), according to a company-provided consensus.

With the hashtag #womenincycling, the initiative aims to encourage organisations to adopt targets and policies that improve diversity and gender balance and increase the representation of women in leadership roles. – Photo Melbin

Women in Cycling platform aims for inclusive and diverse cycling...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Women in Cycling is a new initiative being launched by a coalition of industry organisations and NGOs which aims to help women to get more visibility, impact and leading roles in the cycling sector. Officially launched with a kick-off session on 24th February, the group aims to "get women in all the places where decisions are made," explained Lauha Fried, policy director of Cycling Industries Europe, one of the initiators of the platform.

F1世界冠軍Nico Rosberg騎乘全新Bianchi的C型車款(旨在提供適用各種使用者的一台車)。照片來源/Bianchi

Bianchi推出全新E-Omnia系列深耕電動自行車產業

義大利,特雷維格利奧(Treviglio)-Bianchi將涵蓋城市車、旅行車和登山車的全新E-Omnia電動自行車平台加入Lif-e電動智能計劃(Electric Intelligence Program)。該義大利高階品牌通常以運動自行車聞名,他們發表了涵蓋三個種類的八種車款,表示這是「邁向電動革命的一大步」。

Baltik Vairas將投資人工智慧解決方案,藉以更精準幫助計劃生產。照片來源/Baltik Vairas

Baltik Vairas持續投資擴大產能

立陶宛,斯奧萊(Šiauliai)-電動自行車及自行車製造商Baltik Vairas已連續第二年推出提升產能的投資計劃。該公司執行長Žilvinas Dubosas表示:「我們去年銷售達7500萬歐元,今年我們預計將會突破1.3億歐元。」