News - European Cycling Industries (ECI)

12 May 2026

European Cycling Industries recently presented the 2026 edition of its annual Business Impact Survey to its Market Impact and Intelligence Expert...

22 Apr 2026

Geopolitical volatility has demonstrated, twice in the last five years, how dangerously dependent Europe is on fossil fuel imports, leading to...

09 Apr 2026

We are excited to announce a significant expansion of our network! ECI is officially welcoming Betronic E-drive Solutions (EDS), Bikeleasing, C2Bike,...

01 Apr 2026

ECI’s CEO Paul Walsh, Operations Manager Hellen van Mil and Communications Officer Istvan Koles travelled to Taiwan to attend the Taipei Cycle Show...

19 Feb 2026

European Cycling Industries, the united voice of the European cycling sector, is excited to announce that the Cycling Industry Summit will return on...

Past news 2026

January

27 Jan 2026

European Cycling Industries unveils new logo and visual identity at Brussels launch

Past news 2025

December

18 Dec 2025

Clean Corporate Vehicles: EU omits cleanest option for future-facing corporate mobility

08 Dec 2025

Greening Corporate Fleets: (e-)bicycles should be recognised as a valid option for corporate mobility decarbonisation

04 Dec 2025

CONEBI and CIE Complete Merger to Form European Cycling Industries

October

28 Oct 2025

Six key takeaways from the Cycling Industry Summit 2025

14 Oct 2025

CIE Members Approve merger with CONEBI: Another step for The United Cycling Industry Voice in Brussels

01 Oct 2025

Cycling Industry Summit 2025 14 October Agenda

September

30 Sep 2025

EU Cycling Industry sets out 3 policy priorities to deliver EU Cycling Declaration at EU Urban Mobility Days

30 Sep 2025

CIE welcomes new members

16 Sep 2025

CIE-CONEBI launches new White Paper on Bike leasing: A key driver to accelerate EU’s transition to clean mobility

10 Sep 2025

CIE-CONEBI is launching a White Paper on Bike leasing: A key driver to accelerate EU’s transition to clean mobility

July

08 Jul 2025

CIE WELCOMES A NEW MEMBER

08 Jul 2025

Cycling Industries Summit 2025: The Cycling Industry for a Competitive and Decarbonised Europe

08 Jul 2025

CIE WELCOMES A NEW MEMBER

07 Jul 2025

Eurobike 2025 Takeaways: We get knocked down, but we get up again

07 Jul 2025

CIE WIC Expert Group launches new survey on Diversity in the Cycling Industry

06 Jul 2025

CIE welcomes new Members

June

26 Jun 2025

CONEBI and CIE Sign Letter of Intent Advancing Merger to Create the United Voice of the European Cycling Industry

23 Jun 2025

EU Cycling Sector Calls on Commission to Include (E-)bikes in Greening Corporate Fleets Initiative

May

26 May 2025

CIE at Eurobike 2025

26 May 2025

CIE at Velo-city 2025 Gdansk

06 May 2025

Shared Micromobility: A Key Solution to Combat Transport Poverty

05 May 2025

Cycling Industries Europe appoints Paul Walsh as new CEO

April

07 Apr 2025

Jacques Lovell’s 5 Key Takeaways from Taipei Cycle Show 2025

04 Apr 2025

CIE welcomes new Members

04 Apr 2025

How many cyclists are there in the EU? How far do they ride, and how often? CIE needs your help to find the data

March

26 Mar 2025

Cycling Industries Europe research suggests cautious optimism and industry stabilisation for 2025

February

28 Feb 2025

Clean Industrial Deal: why the cycling industry is key for a sustainable and competitive Europe

11 Feb 2025

Mobility Transition Pathway: a new window for cycling companies to tell the EU about their goals and achievements

11 Feb 2025

Cycling Innovation Network showcases start-ups accelerating the industry digital transformation

10 Feb 2025

Velo-City 2025: Secure Your Spot on the CIE Pavilion

10 Feb 2025

CIE WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS

10 Feb 2025

Women in Cycling is expanding!

04 Feb 2025

Cycling Industries Europe, Bike Share Expert Group Announce RFP for Thought Leadership Study on Return on Investment in Bike-Sharing Schemes

Past news 2024

December

10 Dec 2024

Farewell insights from CIE CEO Kevin Mayne: Growth, policy wins and industry perspectives

06 Dec 2024

CIE WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS

October

21 Oct 2024

CIE launches two new Expert Groups

21 Oct 2024

Why cycling should be part of the Social Climate Plans?

21 Oct 2024

The Long Road to Success: BITS Wins the RegioStars Award

21 Oct 2024

CIE WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS

21 Oct 2024

After the CIE 2024 Summit: what’s next?

08 Oct 2024

Highlights of CIE 2024 Summit

08 Oct 2024

Highlights of CIE 2024 Members’ Day

August

28 Aug 2024

The 2024 Edition of CIE’s Benchmarking Bike Sharing in 148 cities report launched

27 Aug 2024

EIT Urban Mobility to support European cycling industry

26 Aug 2024

CIE appointed as EU Advisor on Intelligent Transport

22 Aug 2024

Norwegian legislators propose ban on offroad use of e-bikes – and why the industry must object

21 Aug 2024

CIE Welcomes New Members

21 Aug 2024

Join the launch of the 2024 Edition of CIE’s Shared Ambition – Bike sharing in 148 cities report

21 Aug 2024

CIE 2024 Summit on October 2: From zero-carbon mobility to a world-class industry

02 Aug 2024

The Mobility Transition Pathway co-implementation process: a 7-step guide on ‘how to pledge’ for cycling companies

July

09 Jul 2024

The highlights of Eurobike 2024

09 Jul 2024

Key take-aways from Velo-city 2024

08 Jul 2024

Cycling across the divides: promoting positive cycling policies in the new EU political cycle

June

06 Jun 2024

Cycling Industry welcomes EU’s €4.5 billion in cycling infrastructure under the 2021-2027 EU Cohesion policy

May

31 May 2024

CIE Welcomes New Members

30 May 2024

CIE Takes Inspiration from European Cluster Conference 2024 For Dedicated Eurobike Panel Session

27 May 2024

CIE WINS THE EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES AWARD FOR IMPACT

15 May 2024

CIE at Velo-City Ghent 2024

15 May 2024

CIE at Eurobike 2024

14 May 2024

Resolving a 13-year legal dispute over Dutch mountain bike trails: A crucial lesson for the industry

April

29 Apr 2024

Future markets the priority topic for industry leaders at Europe’s annual mountain bike summit.

19 Apr 2024

Our call to the next EU Commission: From zero carbon mobility to a world-class industry

15 Apr 2024

CIE WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS

15 Apr 2024

Key takeaways from our Women In Cycling webinar

15 Apr 2024

CIE Encouraging Greater Connectivity, Standardisation and Scaling-Up of Companies in ITS

09 Apr 2024

Paradigm change in the Eurobike programme

03 Apr 2024

The signing of the European Declaration on Cycling marks a historic milestone for cycling

March

27 Mar 2024

5 Takeaways from Taipei Cycle Show

25 Mar 2024

CIE Business Impact Survey Results 2024: more optimistic than anticipated

04 Mar 2024

Mobility Transition Pathway – 8 tips to get involved in the process

01 Mar 2024

CIE Welcomes New Members

February

28 Feb 2024

Join Cycling Industries Europe at Velo-City Gent 2024!

28 Feb 2024

Women in Cycling 2024: Towards more diversity in the cycling industry

19 Feb 2024

CONEBI and CIE Extend their condolences on the passing of industry leader Moreno Fioravanti

05 Feb 2024

Cycling Industries Europe CEO to retire

January

22 Jan 2024

Intelligence Sharing and Analysis

19 Jan 2024

Mobility Transition Pathway: Why Does It Matter for The Growth Of The Cycling Industry?

16 Jan 2024

CIE Advocacy Focus 2024: European Declaration on Cycling

Past news 2023

November

21 Nov 2023

CIE WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS ON BOARD

21 Nov 2023

CIE’s Partnerships Unveiled at Napcore Mobility Data Days Set to Revolutionize Standardized Mobility Data for Cycling

21 Nov 2023

Shared Ambition: Benchmarking Bike Share in 148 Cities – Register now for follow-up session with the experts

14 Nov 2023

Cascade Funding: A Track To Reap The Benefits Of EU Policy Support Measures For The Cycling Industry

October

11 Oct 2023

Statement by Cycling Industries Europe President, Tony Grimaldi

04 Oct 2023

A Key Milestone for Cycling – Cycling Leaders Declare A Positive Verdict On Today’s European Cycling Declaration

September

26 Sep 2023

Paris tops podium in benchmarking study for bike sharing in Europe

05 Sep 2023

Cycling Industry Launches an Industry-Led Climate Action Pledge

05 Sep 2023

First time! Benchmarking bike sharing in 148 EU cities – join the launch and secure your spot!

05 Sep 2023

CIE WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS ON BOARD

05 Sep 2023

Pitching Session Announcement: MegaBITS Pitching Session

05 Sep 2023

Spanish Government Provides €500 Million to Promote Sustainable Mobility

04 Sep 2023

EU-Level Dialogue Underway to Build and Accelerate Transformation of Cycling Industry in Europe

August

29 Aug 2023

A cycling ecosystem in action – welcome to Bike-Innovation Scotland

July

07 Jul 2023

Urban mobility stakeholders united in calling for an ambitious European Cycling Declaration

June

30 Jun 2023

Five takeaways from Eurobike 2023

May

31 May 2023

Public release of CIE’s “Bridging the Gap” research project into bicycle sector supply chains

03 May 2023

MegaBITS: Five flagship projects bringing Intelligent Transport Systems to Cycling

02 May 2023

CIE at Velo-City 2023

02 May 2023

CIE at Eurobike

02 May 2023

Key takeaways from CIE Webinar: Bike share is public transport

02 May 2023

CIE WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS ON BOARD

March

21 Mar 2023

New survey on Diversity in Cycling: Make your voice heard!

21 Mar 2023

CIE Members’ Day Key Takeaways

21 Mar 2023

CIE WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS ON BOARD

21 Mar 2023

CIE 2023 Summit: EU leaders champion cycling’s role in overcoming climate and industrial challenges

21 Mar 2023

Annual CIE study highlights European cycling industry resilience

09 Mar 2023

European Cycling Declaration Announced by EVP Timmermans at CIE Summit 2023

February

15 Feb 2023

European Parliament calls to double cycling in Europe by 2030

07 Feb 2023

TRAN Committee approved the European Cycling Strategy Resolution

06 Feb 2023

Extensive EU ‘to-do’ list for sustainable and circular industry sharpens case for product passports

06 Feb 2023

CIE WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS ON BOARD

03 Feb 2023

Cycling Innovation Network webinar: The cargo bike ecosystem – reconfiguring urban mobility & logistics

January

17 Jan 2023

CIE Summit 2023: Highest-level speakers confirmed, secure your spot today

16 Jan 2023

Gearing up for 2023

Past news 2022

November

29 Nov 2022

BITS steams ahead with bicycle and ITS innovations

25 Nov 2022

European Parliament hears call lift brakes off cycling use and gear up the industry

24 Nov 2022

Pedal Me Joins CIE Membership

23 Nov 2022

CIE Expertise recognised in EU Expert Group

15 Nov 2022

More mountain biking in Europe – CIE and IMBA Europe announce a 3-year collaboration

09 Nov 2022

European Parliament told “It’s time to double the amount of cycling in Europe”

October

18 Oct 2022

State of the Union 2022 speech shows EU must embrace solutions offered by more cycling

18 Oct 2022

FINAL CALL – Register for the BITS Final Conference

18 Oct 2022

EU Critical Raw Materials Act: towards a more resilient, diversified and circular supply chain

18 Oct 2022

Bike share ridership grows steadily despite socio-economic pressures

18 Oct 2022

Classified, Pytes and Model Fifteen Join CIE Membership

September

21 Sep 2022

State of the Union 2022 speech: cycling industry must seize the green transition opportunity

05 Sep 2022

A Cycling Strategy for Europe

05 Sep 2022

Setting the scene for a sustainable cycling industry

05 Sep 2022

“Bridging the Gap” – latest update from CIE’s supply chain research project

05 Sep 2022

The City Changer Cargo Bike Project has shown the way: cycle logistics needs to scale up!

05 Sep 2022

CIE welcomes new members on board

June

30 Jun 2022

“A green Europe will be a cycling Europe”; Executive Vice President Frans Timmermans announces new EU commitment to cycling

May

24 May 2022

CIE welcomes three new members on board and crosses the 100-member milestone

24 May 2022

Cycling to RePower EU and Clean Cities Campaign

24 May 2022

CIE Market Intelligence Report 2022 is out

24 May 2022

Missed the CIE Summit? No problem, CIE is coming to meet you this summer!

17 May 2022

Industry and policy leaders in agreement at CIE 2022 Summit “We need a strong cycling industry to deliver the EU’s priorities”

April

12 Apr 2022

Three Key Takeaways from the Women in Cycling Webinar on Recruitment

11 Apr 2022

Finance and investments in good health report cycling companies, despite supply chain challenges

11 Apr 2022

CIE welcomes new members on board

11 Apr 2022

CIE 2022 SUMMIT – Full day agenda featuring upcoming trends and vision for the future

11 Apr 2022

Cycling Industries Europe and CONEBI launched an industry-wide Sustainable Packaging Commitment

February

28 Feb 2022

Highlights from CCCB “Cargo Bike Adoption for Businesses” Event

25 Feb 2022

CIE welcomes new members on board

25 Feb 2022

State of the bike industry 2022 – updated CIE health check launched.

25 Feb 2022

France paves the way with an ambitious new cycling strategy

January

27 Jan 2022

EU Commission’s Review of the Intelligent Transport Systems Directive: A missed opportunity says Cycling Industries Europe

25 Jan 2022

Cycling industry paves the way to a more sustainable future

25 Jan 2022

SAVE THE DATE: CIE 2022 Summit taking place on 12 May

24 Jan 2022

CIE Member Survey: Serving Our Members Better

21 Jan 2022

Cycling Industries Europe welcomes onboard 4 new members

20 Jan 2022

More cycling: European Cyclists’ Federation and Cycling Industries Europe extend cooperation agreement

Past news 2021

December

08 Dec 2021

Cycling organisations achieve important victory for EU consumers: Reduced VAT soon possible for bicycles and e-bikes

October

29 Oct 2021

Cargo bike manufacturers expect strong growth in Europe in 2021

28 Oct 2021

Five takeaways from the ITS World Congress 2021

28 Oct 2021

CIE welcomes new members onboard

28 Oct 2021

Happy 3rd birthday CIE members!

September

21 Sep 2021

Five Takeaways from Velo-City 2021

21 Sep 2021

Women In Cycling Starts the Autumn at Four Key Events

21 Sep 2021

A Big Success for Smart Cycling: Smart Pedal Pitch Competition at Velo-city 2021

21 Sep 2021

The Year of the Cargo Bike: Cargo Bikes Take the Spotlight at Velo-City 2021

17 Sep 2021

CIE Welcomes New Members

July

22 Jul 2021

CIE Members Celebrate Growing Market and Industry Influence

22 Jul 2021

SMART PEDAL PITCH IS BACK AND HEADED FOR LISBOA

22 Jul 2021

CIE’S NEW MEMBERS: INNOVATING THE CYCLING SECTOR THROUGH LEASING AND BICYCLES

June

22 Jun 2021

Bike sharing paves the way to zero emission mobility in cities

May

31 May 2021

Cycling leading the European recovery – CIE’s latest COVID Impact Survey

31 May 2021

Europe’s first comprehensive directory of tax breaks, premiums and financial incentives for cycling is published

31 May 2021

CIE Welcomes New Members

31 May 2021

Cycling Innovation Network’s New Platform & Workshop Series Round-up

26 May 2021

Growth and trends of cargo bike sales in Europe – we need your input!

April

28 Apr 2021

Nine key takeaways from the CIE 2021 Summit

19 Apr 2021

CIE 2021 Summit takes top industry leaders to the stage this week

19 Apr 2021

CIE’s Newest Expert Group, the Cycling Innovation Network, Launched 24 March

19 Apr 2021

CIE Welcomes New Members On Board

19 Apr 2021

IMBA Europe announces Take Care of Your Trails Campaign

13 Apr 2021

French Government to Include Ebikes in Car Scrappage Scheme

March

31 Mar 2021

European Cycling organisations welcome recommendations on the future of e-bikes in EU regulations

08 Mar 2021

CIE Welcomes New Members on board

08 Mar 2021

EU National Recovery & Resilience Funds – Act Now

08 Mar 2021

MaaS Aims to Deliver EU Green Deal Objectives – Placing Cycling at the Heart of the Project

08 Mar 2021

Intelligent Transport Systems in the European Union: What Role Will Cycling Play?

08 Mar 2021

Bonnie Tu kicks off Women in Cycling

January

25 Jan 2021

Cargo bike industry sees standards as the next step in professionalism

25 Jan 2021

Save the date: Launch of Women in Cycling

25 Jan 2021

CIE member Pony awarded as best mobility start-up in Europe

25 Jan 2021

CIE welcomes new members on board

08 Jan 2021

CIE’s Expert Groups in full bloom

Past news 2020

December

10 Dec 2020

Cycling associations react to EU Commission’s Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy

02 Dec 2020

New European Cycling Industry Forecast shows huge growth in bike and e-bike sales

November

30 Nov 2020

Cycling Leads the EU’s COVID Recovery – jobs and investments are growing

30 Nov 2020

At the ITS Congress CIE makes a breakthrough, presenting the ITS strategy for cycling

27 Nov 2020

Bike Sharing to fast track recovery in Europe

27 Nov 2020

CIE welcomes new members on board

October

30 Oct 2020

#MoreCycling for a Green Recovery: European Leaders Are Ready for the Cycling Revolution

29 Oct 2020

The Recovery and Resilience Facility: Joint ECF and CIE recommendations for the national recovery and resilience plans

28 Oct 2020

Bike Sharing to fast track recovery in Europe

19 Oct 2020

CIE announces EU’s highest-level endorsement for cycling: Executive VP Frans Timmermans to become EU’s champion for cycling

19 Oct 2020

CIE’s latest Business Impact Survey to measure the state of cycling in Europe

19 Oct 2020

The growth of market in connected services is a huge opportunity for the bike industry and CIE is coming up with a strategy for the cycling sector

19 Oct 2020

CIE welcomes new members on board

15 Oct 2020

EU cycling associations united in campaign to protect EPACs as bicycles in EU regulatory review

08 Oct 2020

What role has bike share in creating new cyclists?

September

22 Sep 2020

Erdem Ovacik, CEO of Donkey Republic, appointed as new Vice Chair of CIE’s Bike Sharing Expert Group

18 Sep 2020

Give 10 minutes of your time for #MoreCycling in the EU

07 Sep 2020

SURVEY ON WOMEN IN CYCLING

07 Sep 2020

Put cycling into the priorities of the EU – act now to support Cycling Industries Europe

07 Sep 2020

CIE welcomes new members on board

04 Sep 2020

Cycling “tick all the boxes for sustainable and smart mobility” EU Commissioner tells CIE Board

04 Sep 2020

Survey on the scope of the First European Standard (EN) for cargo bikes – Your input needed!

04 Sep 2020

The Belgian traffic rules adapted for cycle logistics!

August

06 Aug 2020

Riding into the mainstream

04 Aug 2020

More cycling will be essential to the success of the EU Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy

July

06 Jul 2020

Cargo bike boom in Europe: Industry survey expects over 50 percent market growth in 2020

June

30 Jun 2020

A new Think tank for Cycling Intelligence launched by CIE

22 Jun 2020

Strengthening our position in connected cycling and ITS through MaaS and the EU Data Strategy

22 Jun 2020

CIE announces new trends in cycling market data & business intelligence – register for webinar now!

22 Jun 2020

CIE welcomes new members highlighting sustainability in their business

05 Jun 2020

Cycling breakthrough in the EU COVID-19 recovery plan

04 Jun 2020

June programme announced: bike share, mountain biking & market data

May

11 May 2020

CIE’s new members bring data and innovation at the heart of cycling

11 May 2020

CIE and partners launch first-ever European Cargo Bike Industry Survey

11 May 2020

Cycling is a fast-track from the EU COVID Recovery package to the EU Green Deal

08 May 2020

Cycling Industry leaders call for a €5 billion EU e-bike access fund to kick-start the EU Green Deal

April

09 Apr 2020

#cyclingtheextramile – “thank you” campaign by CIE & partners during COVID-19

02 Apr 2020

Companies hit hard by coronavirus crises but remain confident of survival

March

24 Mar 2020

CIE launches COVID19 Taskforce to support members – Join first webcast on 26th march

24 Mar 2020

Sustainability is possible, if we involve business and finance

24 Mar 2020

CIE welcomes new members on board

24 Mar 2020

EU’s green, digital and industrial strategies announced – many opportunities for cycling industries

23 Mar 2020

The European Green Deal demands smarter mobility – and cycling is stepping up

20 Mar 2020

Cycling Industries Europe response to the Coronavirus outbreak

13 Mar 2020

Cycling is part of the solution for more sustainable urban mobility in the EU

February

11 Feb 2020

CIE launches new Expert Group on Cargo Bikes

07 Feb 2020

Call for tenders – CIE is looking for a First Level Controller

04 Feb 2020

CIE’s new members: Improving cycling through innovation in safety, manufacturing, ITS and logistics

January

29 Jan 2020

Cycling is one of the top 10 global technology trends for 2020 – but which cycling tech?

08 Jan 2020

We are recruiting an Administration Officer/Manager (part-time)

Past news 2019

December

10 Dec 2019

Smart connectivity and digitalisation transforming cycling

November

13 Nov 2019

2 billion Euros of EU funds for cycling – what does it mean on the ground?

13 Nov 2019

Smart mobility and connected cycling – the busiest topic on the CIE agenda

13 Nov 2019

All eyes on the EU for Future Cycling Markets, say industry insiders

13 Nov 2019

New members for Cycling Industries Europe reflect Europe’s growth potential

October

22 Oct 2019

2 million cargo bikes sale by 2030? New Expert Group says: “it’s possible”

14 Oct 2019

Laurent Mercat of Smoove to lead CIE’s Bike Share Expert Group

September

11 Sep 2019

It was sunny side up at the Leaders’ Breakfast

August

29 Aug 2019

CIE at Eurobike

05 Aug 2019

We are hiring! Communications and Project Assistant

July

12 Jul 2019

Smart Pedal Pitch competition for innovators judged “a winner for cycling”

12 Jul 2019

CIE’s members – reflecting the changing face of cycling business in Europe.

08 Jul 2019

Cycling Industries Europe (CIE) and project partners launched the Bicycle ITS Project at the Velo-city 2019

08 Jul 2019

CIE and ECLF announce their strategic partnership to promote cargo bike use in cities at the ECLF Dublin conference

04 Jul 2019

CIE Expert Group on Bike Share launched

04 Jul 2019

European Bike Share Operators Join Cycling Industries Europe

01 Jul 2019

Bike-share companies team up to share data

June

26 Jun 2019

Leading European Bike Share Operators join forces as the sector soars

26 Jun 2019

Leading European Bike Share Operators join forces as the sector soars

21 Jun 2019

Cycling Industries Europe and the Bicycle ITS Project visiting Google’s European Headquarters

May

24 May 2019

European leaders conclude that the cycling industries of Europe must unite across sectors to create and maintain growth

24 May 2019

Five key takeaways from the Cycling Industries Europe’s high-level policy event

03 May 2019

Growth in e-bike sales suggests that EU Cycling Strategy targets could be more than doubled

April

15 Apr 2019

WE are looking for a Communications and Project Assistant (to start as soon as possible)

March

28 Mar 2019

CIE at Taipei cycle forum

28 Mar 2019

Save the date

12 Mar 2019

Paving the way for a thriving cycling industry

12 Mar 2019

CIE’s new members – Widening the reach of cycling industries

12 Mar 2019

Cycling industries Europe is here!

08 Mar 2019

Bicycle and ITS (BITS) project kicked-off