Seven international jurors and one sustainability expert convened in Taipei from 15-16 January to evaluate over 150 entries. – Photo TAITRA
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Taipei Cycle awards signals rise in number of innovation projects

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The number of new product introductions on tradeshows has always been a leading indicator of business performance. After some years of an extremely low level of new product introductions, the number of participants for the 2025 Taipei Cycle awards is growing again, marking an important development.

The large number of visitors quickly filled the corridors and booths. – Photos Tweewieler
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Velofollies captures Belgium's upbeat mood, but not Europe's overall...

KORTRIJK, Belgium - The Velofollies is known as the trade and consumer show which kicks-off the season, often in a positive mood. Whether this is realistic at the moment is a big question, given the problems in the industry. The great enthusiasm of almost 40,000 visitors ensured that the exhibitors dared to be cautiously positive about the 2025 market again.

Himiway has leveraged its North American success to expand into Europe. In the US, the company has sold over a million bikes within five years. Now, Himiway is expanding in Europe, with 100 dealers in Germany alone. – Photo Michel de Chavanon
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CES offering e-bike brands a springboard to European markets

LAS VEGAS, US - At CES 2025 e-bike manufacturers showcased more than just sleek frames and high-tech gadgets. With Europe's e-bike market still expanding, brands from across the globe exhibiting at CES, like Engwe, Heybike, Himiway, and newcomers like Urtopia all shared a common goal— investing in entering the European market.

The first event in the summit series focuses on uniting to shape a diverse workforce in cycling and closing the pay gap. – Photo Shutterstock
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New event to address gender equity gap in bicycle industry

PARIS, France - A new event for the cycling industry will gather senior leaders, HR professionals, communications experts, and decision-makers to address the gender equity gap in the cycling workforce. The first event in the Summit Series being held in Paris, 25-27 March will also discuss how the cycling industry can attract, support and develop more women.

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Sponsored Experience the future of cycling at 2025 Taipei Cycle

The Taipei Cycle Show returns from March 26 to 29, 2025, at halls 1 and 2 of the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center. Recognized as a leading B2B event in the cycling industry, the show is expected to host 950 companies from 35 countries, occupying 3,600 booths. It remains a key meeting point for high-end bicycle supply chains, with a focus on innovation and sustainability.

Big brands such as Giant, Merida, Shimano, SRAM, and KMC are among those who have signed up to showcase their latest innovations at the annual event in Taipei, Taiwan. - Photo Taipei Cycle
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Taipei Cycle 2025 puts spotlight on key industry themes

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The setback in the industry isn't restraining the Taipei Cycle Show in promising growth in the exhibitor count for the 2025 edition. For the next edition of the event, show organiser TAITRA expects to welcome nearly 950 exhibitors from 35 countries spanning more than 3,500 booths.

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Sponsored Taipei Cycle 2025: A hub for innovation and sustainability

From March 26-29, 2025, the Taipei Cycle Show will return to the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, bringing together key players in the cycling industry. With 950 exhibitors across 3,600 booths, the event promises to showcase the future of innovation and sustainability in the cycling industry.

The ongoing diversification of Eurobike’s audience is also reflected in the layout of the event. – Photo Bike Europe
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Eurobike responds to changing market situation with shift in...

FRANKFURT, Germany - The delayed improvement in the financial position of leading players in the bicycle industry casts its shadow ahead of Eurobike 2025. The show organisation reports a shift towards more attention for the segments parts and accessories, boutique brands, services and international suppliers.

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Sponsored Four key themes to watch at Taipei Cycle Show 2025

The Taipei Cycle Show 2025, organized by Taitra, will be held from March 26 to 29 at TaiNEX 1 and 2. With the theme 'Ride the revolution', this premier event aims to unite global innovations and promote sustainable practices within the bicycle industry. As the second-largest bicycle show worldwide, it plays a vital role in shaping the future of cycling.

Alongside the expo and test track, visitors were also treated to a jam-packed programme discussing topics relevant to cargo bikes, with panels and speakers drawn from across the globe, plus several side-events. - Photo Sanne Paul
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ICBF brings cargobike industry together in Utrecht

UTRECHT, The Netherlands - With the introduction of zero-emission zones from 1 January 2025, developments in the cargobike field are more relevant than ever. This was the message at the 2024 edition of the International Cargo Bike Festival (ICBF) which took place in Utrecht, the Netherlands on 25 and 26 October. With a mix of expo and conference programme the event is fully developing into something relevant for all stakeholders in the cargo bike business.

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2025

01 Mar – 02 Mar

Copenhagen Bike Show

Copenhagen, Denmark
18 Mar – 20 Mar

Bicycle Leadership Conference

Tuscon, USA
26 Mar – 29 Mar

Taipei Cycle Show

Taipei, Taiwan
The Get Technical 2024 in Katowice, Poland will include workshops on innovative products and how to implement them into the production process. – Photo the sppot
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Get Technical to focus on boosting efficiency in surface finishing

KATOWICE, Poland - Technical expertise and efficiency take centre stage at one of the sppot's BIG3 events - Get Technical. This year, the event will be hosted by partners, Wagner, in Poland from November 20th to 21st.Wagner will also open its doors to its new state-of-the art-facility.

Exhibitor booth applications for Taipei Cycle 2025 have closed, but applicants can still join the waitlist for the opportunity to showcase their brand at next year’s event. – Photo Taipei Cycle
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950 exhibitors commit as Taipei Cycle 2025 becomes fully booked

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Despite continued difficulties in the market, exhibitor booth spaces for Taipei Cycle 2025 have officially been filled and a waitlist has been opened. Being held from 26-29 March the event will continue its focus on sustainability.

Three hotels in Taichung’s business district open up their rooms and banquet halls for exhibitors during the Taichung Bike Week. - Photos Bike Europe
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Is Taichung Bike Week future proof?

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - The lack of one central organiser of Taichung Bike Week might turn out to become the biggest hurdle for the event to overcome the current problems in the bicycle industry. Three hotels in Taichung's business district open up their rooms and banquet halls for exhibitors who invite their customers to come over. For the rest it is wait and see. This means a solid foundation and future vision for TBW are lacking.

During the summit, one panel of speakers including Chris Boardman of Active Travel England explored why the UK’s e-bike market has under-indexed against other core cycling categories, and other comparable EU markets. – Photo Richard Scrase
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Top level summit explores how to boost e-bike adoption in the UK

OXFORD, UK - The annual E-bike Summit held in Oxford is now in its sixth year. The event is unusual in that it brings together manufacturers, retailers, politicians and trade bodies in one high-level gathering. Top of the agenda this year was removing the barriers to e-bike adoption in the UK.