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New board for CONEBI
At its 2023 General Assembly, held Nov. 28 in Brussels, the Confederation of the European Bicycle Industry (CONEBI) elected a new Board of Directors. The board of the European national bicycle and bicycle parts industry umbrella organization was also expanded. While one board member stepped down, three new members were ...
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Start of Eurobike 2023: Global bicycle industry remains optimistic
After moving from one high to the next during and right after the pandemic, the bicycle industry recently returned to a more normal pace. But at the opening of Eurobike 2023, the bicycle industry – represented by international experts at the official business press conference – is highly optimistic in ...
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European Parliament calls for an EU Cycling Strategy
The European Parliament has adopted a Resolution calling for an EU cycling strategy. The Resolution on developing an EU Cycling Strategy tasks the European Commission with doubling the number of kilometers cycled in Europe by 2030. Whilst legally non-binding, it is a key document to shape future policy priorities and ...
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Reduced VAT on bicycles and e-bikes soon possible in the EU
On Dec. 7, the Council of the EU reached an agreement on updated rules for VAT rates. Under the new rules, member states will be able to apply reduced VAT rates to the supply, rental and repair of bicycles - “including electric bicycles.” Conebi, the European umbrella organization for national ...
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Conebi elects João Miranda as VP of the board
Source: Conebi New vice president of the Conebi board: João Miranda Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, this year’s general assembly of Conebi, the European umbrella organization of the national bicycle and bicycle parts industry, took place on Nov. 23 exclusively in digital form. On this occasion, João ...
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CONEBI’s publishes Bicycle Market Report 2021
“The European bicycle industry is booming.” That is the headline the Confederation of the European Bicycle Industry ( CONEBI ), the umbrella organization for national industry associations, is using to promote its BIMP Edition 2021 (“ European Bicycle Industry and Market Profile ”), unveiled June 12, with the ...
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CONEBI renames e-bike working group in honor of Siegfried Neuberger
The Confederation of the European Bicycle Industries (CONEBI) has unanimously decided, on the occasion of its recent general assembly, to rename its e-bike working group as the Neuberger E-Bike Working Group , in honor of the late Siegfried Neuberger . The former managing director of the German Bicycle Industry ...
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European bike sales to jump 47% by 2030
A new forecast from CIE (Cycling Industries Europe) , CONEBI (Confederation of the European Bicycle Industry) and ECF (European Cyclists’ Federation) , three industry groups based in Brussels, has predicted that Europeans will buy an extra 10 million bicycles per year by 2030. This would represent an increase of ...