Huge Growth in Dutch E-Bike Sales in 2015

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That growth amounted to a big 24% to 276,000 units. Also in Germany e-bike sales showed a big double-digit growth in 2015.

http://www.bike-eu.com/sales-trends/nieuws/2016/4/huge-growth-in-dutch-e-bike-sales-in-2015-10126019

According to the Rai figures some 53,000 more e-bikes were sold last year compared to 2014. In that year total sales stood at 223,000 units; in 2015 the total came in at 276,000 e-bikes; resulting in a 24% growth.

The 276,000 e-bikes sold is excluding speed e-bikes. Sales of this category upped with 43% to 3,571 units.

... and in Germany:

The sales volume of e-bikes posted 11.5% growth to 535,000 units. In 2014 e-bike sales in Germany stood at 480,000 units.

Meanwhile in Holland "... bicycle market that proved depressed for "regular" models."