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Darfon Group's green energy initiatives create new-generation batteries

Darfon Group's green energy initiatives create new-generation...

Darfon Group has been dedicated to the e-bike industry for many years via Darfon Electronics Corp's strength in R&D and manufacturing of key electronic components. Focusing on its core competencies of batteries and electronic controls, the Group has launched new-generation 21700 batteries and Shimano compatible batteries for e-bikes.

Helming the new-formed Astro Tech Co, Ltd is Astro Engineering general manager Samuel Hu. - Photo Jo Beckendorff

Astro and Darfon: E-bike frame producer meets electronics giant

CHANGHUA, Taiwan - To further advance the electrification of bicycles, Taiwan's high-end OEM and ODM frame producer, Astro Engineering Co. Ltd., has entered a collaboration with electronic component producer, Darfon Electronics Corporation and called it Astro Tech Co ltd.

Darfon Europe has chosen Grofa as an exclusive BESV distributer due to their close relationship to the premium product-selling IBD market. - Photo BESV

Grofa to distribute Darfon brand BESV in Germany and Austria

VELDHOVEN, the Netherlands - Darfon Europe has announced a collaboration between its e-bike premium brand BESV and Grofa Action Sports GmbH. The traditional German bicycle importer will take over exclusive BESV distribution rights in Germany and Austria.

Darfon CEO Andy Su showing the company’s battery range with 360Wh batteries for e-road bikes, 417Wh and 504Wh batteries for e-city/e-trekking bikes and 720Wh batteries for e-MTBs. – Photo Bike Europe

IT Specialist Darfon Providing One-Stop Shopping for E-bike Industry

TAOYUAN, Taiwan - The statement 'Taiwan's bicycle industry is entering a new era', made by Taiwan Bicycle Association (TBA) chairman Michael Tseng last October certainly applies to IT specialist Darfon Electronics Corp. Known for their e-bike brands Votani and Besv, the Taiwanese company Darfon aims

Kenstone is a well-known assembler for premium bicycles, including BH, Masi and Cervelo. – Photo Kenstone

Darfon Acquires Kenstone Metal to Expand E-Bike Market Share

TAOYUAN CITY, Taiwan - Darfon Electronics Corp., better known of its e-bike brands Votani and Besv, acquired a 60 percent stake in Kenstone Metal Co Ltd. The investment in this Taiwanese OEM assembler is part of Darfon's strategy to build a bigger presence in the global electric bicycle market.

“Development and production of electronics is our core business, also on the e-bike market,” explained Darfon’s e-bike President Andy Su. – Photo Bike Europe

Darfon Switches Strategy to Become E-Bike Parts Supplier

Initially the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer entered the market with BESV and Votani branded e-bikes but as part of a shifting market approach, Darfon announced at Eurobike to shift its focus to develop and produce batteries and electronics for e-bikes. Darfon's new

BESV developed a new range of e-MTB’s. – Photo Arnauld Hackmann.

BESV Enters E-MTB Market

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - BESV developed a new range of e-MTB's which were launched at Eurobike. The TRB1 will be available in two versions, the full suspension model TRB1 AM and the hardtail TRB1 XC.

Darfon’s e-bike President Andy Su (r) and MIFA owner and CEO Heinrich von Nathusius shaking hands on their strategic partnership. – Photo Bike Europe

MIFA Expands Sales Cooperation with Darfon into Strategic Partnership

Bike maker MIFA and Darfon Electronics, producer of Votani and BESV branded e-bikes, announced today that they are also joining forces in product...

BESV在歐洲自行車展將會在Hall 6 – 311與DA312露天展區中展出。

MIFA 成為達方電子的銷售夥伴

德國，桑格豪森 (Sangerhausen)－自行車製造商MIFA今日宣布和台灣公司達方電子（電動自行車品牌Votani與BESV的製造商），成為銷售夥伴。

The partnership between MIFA and Darfon is foremost a sales cooperation for Besv e-bike. – Photo Darfon

MIFA Enters into Sales Partnership with Darfon

Bike maker MIFA announces today that it has entered into a sales partnership with Taiwan based Darfon Electronics, maker of Votani and BESV branded e-bikes.