{"id":4243,"date":"2023-05-21T09:12:18","date_gmt":"2023-05-21T09:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aatworld.com\/?p=4243"},"modified":"2023-05-21T09:36:31","modified_gmt":"2023-05-21T09:36:31","slug":"taipei-cycle-2023-addressing-industry-challenges-and-promoting-sustainability-copy-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aatworld.com\/ar\/taipei-cycle-2023-addressing-industry-challenges-and-promoting-sustainability-copy-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Revving Up the Future: 2023 Taipei Cycle Show Surpasses Expectations with Sustainability &amp; E-Bike Innovations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The 2023 Taipei Int&#8217;l Cycle Show &amp; TaiSPO attracted a surge of returning foreign buyers after Covid-era border restrictions were lifted, exceeding expectations.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Approximately 70% of regular foreign customers attended, and forums during the first three days were full. The event drew 5,400 buyers from 81 countries and 20,000 domestic visitors, a 71% increase compared to last year.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Two main topics were inventory challenges and sustainability, with a focus on e-bikes, e-cargo bikes, light e-road bikes, and gravel bikes. Digesting inventory is expected to take at least another year for mid-\/low-end bikes and five months for high-end bikes. Despite a challenging outlook for the global bicycle industry, TBA Chairman Robert Wu&#8217;s &#8220;CYCLENOW&#8221; proposal aims to boost competitiveness.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Exhibitors emphasized sustainability, environmental protection, and recycling, with the BAS alliance, led by Giant, promoting sustainability. Forums on sustainable innovation and movement technology attracted over 400 attendees, while the &#8220;Sustainable Supply Chain Principles Event&#8221; encouraged companies to adjust their supply chains for maximum environmental benefit.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>E-bikes emerged as a fast-growing mainstream bike type, attracting automotive, motorcycle, and high-tech companies. The Taipei Cycle Show showcased cargo bikes and related parts, helping buyers find suitable supply chain vendors in Taiwan. Additionally, foreign buyers showed increased interest in e-bikes and related products, particularly among European visitors.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The 2024 Taipei Cycle will be held March 6-9, 2024.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2023 Taipei Int&#8217;l Cycle Show &amp; TaiSPO attracted a surge of returning foreign buyers after Covid-era border restrictions were lifted, exceeding expectations.&nbsp; Approximately 70% of regular foreign customers attended,&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4255,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aatworld.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4243"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aatworld.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aatworld.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aatworld.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aatworld.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4243"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aatworld.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4269,"href":"https:\/\/aatworld.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4243\/revisions\/4269"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aatworld.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aatworld.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aatworld.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aatworld.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}