AEC2018 is organized by AVERE and AVERE Belgium, with their continued presence in the electromobility arena for 40 years, with the experience and track-record from organizing the EVS, the most important international Electric Vehicle Conference in the world, with EVS30 in Stuttgart as the latest edition and the EVS31 in Kobe, Japan, as the next edition. Brussels will host … Continue reading AEC2018 in Brussels: speakers LEV-session confirmed
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UK government: £2 million to support the uptake of e-cargo bikes
The UK government has announced £2 million to support the uptake of e-cargo bikes, driving companies towards a greener future. The funding will help pave the way for the nimble electric delivery vehicles to replace older, polluting vans - helping to improve the environment and reduce congestion. The announcement is part of the international Zero … Continue reading UK government: £2 million to support the uptake of e-cargo bikes
Ceci n’est pas un cas de dumping. (This is not a dumping case.)
René Magritte's painting, "Ceci n'est pas une pipe", caused quite a stir at the time. Magritte stated that he would be lying if he called it a pipe because his painting was only a representation of a pipe. By analogy with Magritte, the dumping case against electric bicycles from China should not be called a … Continue reading Ceci n’est pas un cas de dumping. (This is not a dumping case.)
European Commission slams provisional anti-dumping duties of up to 83.6% on e-bike imports from China
LEVA-EU and the Collective of Importers deeply regrets Brussels’ decision to impose provisional duties which may well deal a decisive blow to several European companies in the e-bike market, limiting consumer’s choice and forcing Europeans to foot the bill. A final decision on definitive duties, whether or not to be retroactively collected is expected around … Continue reading European Commission slams provisional anti-dumping duties of up to 83.6% on e-bike imports from China
Eurobike: early September instead of middle of summer
LEVA-EU is very pleased to read that Messe Friedrichshafen is adjusting the dates for Eurobike 2019. Instead of the originally scheduled dates from 31 July to 3 August, the forthcoming 28th edition of the leading trade exhibition will now take place from Wednesday, 4 September to Saturday, 7 September 2019 in Friedrichshafen. “The wish expressed … Continue reading Eurobike: early September instead of middle of summer
23rd International Congress for Battery Recycling – ICBR 2018
This year's International Congress for Battery Recycling ICBR 2018 will take place from 26 to 28 September in Berlin. LEVA-EU is a partner of this Congress. On Thursday 27 September at 3.30 p.m., LEVA-EU Manager Annick Roetynck will be speaking about the potential of light electric vehicles in the framework of EU Policies. In preparation … Continue reading 23rd International Congress for Battery Recycling – ICBR 2018
AVERE Electric Mobility Conference: 17 & 18 October – Brussels
AEC2018 is organized by AVERE and AVERE Belgium, with their continued presence in the electromobility arena for 40 years, with the experience and track-record from organizing the EVS, the most important international Electric Vehicle Conference in the world, with EVS30 in Stuttgart as the latest edition and the EVS31 in Kobe, Japan, as the next edition. Brussels will host … Continue reading AVERE Electric Mobility Conference: 17 & 18 October – Brussels
Lost your glasses at Eurobike?
Somebody left his/her glasses on a table at the LEVA-EU booth on the last day of Eurobike. The brand is Airdrop, the colour is black with grey ends. Let us know if they are your's and we will post them to you. Contact Annick Roetynck, email leva-eu@telenet.be, tel. +32 9 233 60 05
LEVA-EU warns 4 EU Commissioners: duties will have fatal impact on European SMEs
In anticipation of the deadline for provisional duties, on 20th July, LEVA-EU has warned 4 European Commissioners for the fatal impact of potential duties on a large number of SME’s in Europe. The letter was addressed to Trade Commissioner Malmström, Transport Commissioner Bulc, Climate Action and Energy Commissioner Cañete and to Elżbieta Bieńkowska, European Commissioner … Continue reading LEVA-EU warns 4 EU Commissioners: duties will have fatal impact on European SMEs
European importers sue European Commission over registration of e-bike imports from China
On 10 July 2018, two European e-bike importers filed with the EU General Court an application for annulment of the Commission Regulation imposing the registration of imports of electric bicycles from China. Since 4 May 2018, by order of the European Commission, all new imports of electric bicycles from China must be registered with the … Continue reading European importers sue European Commission over registration of e-bike imports from China