CONEBI appointed by the European Commission as co-chair of the EU Mobility Transition Pathway
CONEBI appointed by the European Commission as co-chair of the EU Mobility Transition Pathway: how the EU and the Cycling Industry can work together on a Long-term Industrial Strategy in Europe Brussels, 5 June 2023 – The European Union has the objective to accelerate the Green and Digital transition and to increase the European industry resilience, […]
CONEBI-ZIV event at Eurobike 2023
CONEBI-ZIV event at Eurobike 2023 Industrial Transition: Unlocking Europe’s potential as business and manufacturing location for the bicycle industry When: Thursday 22nd June 14:00h – 15:30h CET Where: Messe Frankfurt, Hall 8, Future Mobility Forum, Pink Stage Registration: Please use the following link to register for the event Organized by: CONEBI and ZIV Theme: The event will be a valuable occasion to listen […]
Vacancy: Public Affairs Officer
General Information State Date: As soon as possible Commitment: Full Time Deadline for application: February 19, 2023 Description Are you interested in European policies, do you like bicycles/e-bikes and want to have an interesting professional experience in public affairs in Brussels? Join us as Public Affairs Officer! CONEBI represents the Bicycle, […]
CONEBI at the European Commission to present the Tampering issue
Brussels, 13 December 2022 – On 8th December CONEBI was invited to join and give a presentation at the Forum for the Exchange of Information on Enforcement organised by the European Commission (EC). This Forum is primarily attended by national market enforcement authorities and has the key objective of exchanging information on enforcement problems and […]
THE WBIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES INDUSTRY AND MARKET DEVELOPMENTS AT A GLOBAL LEVEL
The annual General Assembly of the World Bicycle Industry Association (WBIA) took place remotely on Friday 21 October 2022. Delegates at the General Assembly exchanged on the global market developments and provided updates from their respective countries. Following up on a record year 2020 fuelled by the Covid-induced lockdowns, the global Bicycle Industry continued growing […]
CONEBI participates in the first European Commission’s workshop on the future regulatory framework for personal mobility devices
Yesterday, September 14th, the European Commission organized a first workshop on ”technical requirements and road safety of Personal Mobility Devices (PMDs)’’, to which CONEBI participated. More specifically, the workshop was jointly organized by the European Commission’s DG GROW responsible for the EU Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs related policies – and DG Move – […]
Bicycle and E-Bike Sales continue to grow, reaching record levels
7 July 2022 Brussels – In 2021 the European Bicycle Industry continued its growing curve with increased figures and records in sales as well as in production of bikes and e-bikes: this is what comes out of the latest annual European Bicycle Industry and Market Profile by CONEBI. During the second year of the pandemic, […]
194 million discounted bicycles for the price of fuel subsidies, new study finds
Brussels, 25th May 2022 European governments have already earmarked €16 billion for fuel tax cuts (price reductions at the pump) For the same cost, 194 million discounted bikes, 300 million monthly public transport passes, 5.3 billion bike sharing trips or 4.2 billion e-scooter trips could be funded Unlike fuel tax cuts, these measures effectively cut […]
Cycling towards energy independence: Eight ways to reduce dependence on fossil fuels through more cycling
20 May, Brussels – CONEBI joins forces with CIE and ECF to publish eight recommendations for how the EU, national governments and individuals can use cycling to lessen dependence on fossil fuels and achieve significant fuel savings. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has forced European governments and citizens to rethink our collective dependence on fossil […]
Vacancy: Technical Manager
General Information State Date: Flexible, to be discussed Deadline for application: June 10th, 2022 Description CONEBI is looking to recruit a full-time Technical Manager to join the Secretariat team based in Brussels. About the successful candidate You have: A scientific or engineering background minimum 5 years’ experience in EU vehicle regulations, whether it […]