“I am impressed about the speed of product development in the bicycle industry,” says Porsche eBike Performance CEO Dr. Jan Becker at the Eurobike. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

Porsche sets future strategy for e-bikes

FRANKFURT, Germany - Porsche AG bundled its e-bike drivetrain activities under the umbrella of Porsche eBike Performance GmbH, which it founded in 2022. This includes the recently acquired brands Greyp and Fazua. The latter is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, which is why the Eurobike presentation in Frankfurt was all about the lightweight e-MTB pioneer. However, the e-bike ambitions of the German company go beyond this. What can we expect from Porsche in the coming years?

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E-mtb pioneer Fazua, based in Ottobrunn near Munich, Germany, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. During Eurobike the drive train manufacturer presents its latest novelty: the Fazua Ride 60 drive unit.

Fazua, with the backing of Porsche, continues to develop its product range for urban e-bikes. – Photo Fazua

Porsche ups its stake in Fazua to take full ownership

MUNICH, Germany - Stuttgart-based sports car manufacturer, Porsche, has announced that it has fully acquired Fazua, the compact e-bike drive system manufacturer. Having become a minority stakeholder in the company earlier this year, this is another sign that Porsche is increasing its activities in the e-bike market.

Fazua’s new drive system has been developed, designed and produced at the company’s headquarters in Ottobrunn near Munich. – Photo Fazua

Fazua setting new benchmark with lightweight drive system

MUNICH, Germany - Fazua has expanded its product range with a new drive unit that aims to set a new benchmark with respect to weight, integration and intuitive operation. The Fazua Ride 60 drive system, with a maximum total weight of 4.26 kg giving 60 Nm torque, will be specified on e-bikes entering the market this year.

Porsche has acquired a 20% minority share in compact e-bike drive train manufacturer Fazua. – Photo Bike Europe

Porsche acquires minority share in Fazua

MUNICH, Germany - Automotive manufacturer Porsche has made a next step into the e-bike industry. The Bavarian company secured a 20% minority share in compact e-bike drive train manufacturer Fazua. Via a new strategic partnership, Pon Holding's investment company Poonoc is involved in this investment.

Innotorq developed a small and very light e-bike drive train system launched in 2019. – Photo Innotorq

Fazua acquires drivetrain technology sensor maker Innotorq

MUNICH, Germany - E-bike drivetrain provider Fazua GmbH has officially announced the acquisition of drivetrain technology sensor manufacturer Innotorq GmbH. No details have been given about the sale price.