News
2021 September 28 News
Increasing demand and supply problems: the bicycle market is under great pressure
Demand has passed the offer on the bike industry, which is currently facing supply problems. A situation that could slow down the boom of the field.
2021 September 25 Velco Team
Meet Damien, IT Manager at Velco
Meet Damien, passionate about his job as an IT Manager and the field of connectivity.
2021 September 23 News
Speed bike, the fast and powerful ebike
Also called speedelec or fast electric bike, the speed bike is an electric bike equipped with a pedaling assistance allowing it to reach 45km/h. It thus exceeds the capacities offered by the classic electrically assisted bicycle (VAE) which has a maximum speed of 25km/h with the first advantage of being able to extend the distances covered.
2021 September 17 News
Feedback on the 29th edition of Eurobike
It will have escaped no one’s notice that this 29th edition of Europe’s largest meeting place for cycle professionals was very special. Although the companies that came to the show enjoyed returning to this incredible show after a year’s absence due to the covid, half of the exhibitors were absent.
2021 August 5 News
The 29th edition of Eurobike: from 1st to 4th September 2021!
Eurobike is THE bicycle trade show!
The return of face-to-face trade shows allows Velco to meet the mobility players of tomorrow and to discuss new projects in order to better position itself on the European market.
With exhibitors coming from all over the world, the Friedrichshafen show in Germany brings together more and more bicycle professionals.
2021 May 24 News
One year after the 1st confinement: How has covid catalized the new urban mobility?
The measures taken over the past year to fight the virus have led to a change in the way city dwellers travel. Their needs, and their use, have rapidly changed.
2021 May 5 News
Autonomy: The international exhibition of sustainable mobility solutions
A year 2020 transformed by a new mobility. A year 2021 improved by mobility solutions. Autonomy and Velco propose you to create together the urban mobility of tomorrow.
2021 January 25 News
A National and European recognition for Velco
Velco receives prestigious awards that reinforce the daily efforts of the entire team to innovate and take risks in order to meet the changing challenges of urban mobility.
2021 January 6 News
Wink Bar, the story of Velco’s connected handlebar
First product developed by Velco, Wink Bar the connected handlebar made a remarkable entry into the cycle market. In spite of its strong potential, this major innovation did not find the place the company had hoped for, so it adapted with a new strategy: to capitalize on its tracking skills with new products and an extended business software suite to support urban mobility professionals.
2021 January 1 News
Velco Team wishes you a Happy New Year!
Fabricants et assembleurs, marques, collectivités, opérateurs de mobilité, usagers…
L’équipe Velco vous souhaite à tous une très belle année 2021 !
2020 November 20 News
The future of urban mobility
MaaS, electric vehicles, autonomous vehicles, connectivity… New trends are set to emerge and transform mobility in depth to meet the demographic and environmental challenges of tomorrow’s cities.
2020 November 3 News
Electric vehicles: focus on some surprising innovations
From the Ono electric cargo bike through the WalkCar to the Ryno bike, discover the new and unusual electric vehicles that are about to make their appearance!
2020 October 26 News
Electric scooter market: trends, dynamics, brakes and opportunities
Electric transport allows you to travel with less pollution. The market for electric scooters is now booming, meeting the expectations of city dwellers to get around the city. The market is expected to grow considerably between now and 2026.
2020 October 8 News
Company bike: putting the bike at the heart of business travel
The company bike is growing and is becoming an integral part of the culture of large companies. Perfectly adapted to this period of health crisis and ecological emergency, the solution is massively appealing to companies and employees. We met Gonzague Prouvost, a specialist in mobility solutions for companies within his structure Atout Vélo Pro.
2020 September 28 News
3 European cities with a successful MaaS service for intelligent and multi-modal mobility
Europe aims to foster clean, connected and competitive mobility for its citizens. The transition to digital and innovation marks a turning point for mobility, in which MaaS (Mobility as a Service) is a central and essential element. Looking back on 3 European success stories of MaaS devices to promote connected, intelligent and green mobility.
2020 September 17 News
What does the State plan for the 200 million allocated to cycling in the recovery plan?
The State has announced an ambitious bicycle plan as part of the recovery plan and has a budget of 200 million to set up infrastructures and safety actions for cyclists and their bicycles. Find out what this new plan includes to encourage the massive use of bicycles in the city.
2020 September 7 News
How standardization and the use of the CAN BUS will enable electric soft mobility to go to scale ?
The CAN can address the three challenges of urban mobility which are: durability, maintenance and safety of both vehicles and users.
2020 September 1 News
5G: the new challenges for mobility
The 5G will soon be arriving in France. This will not only be a real upheaval for the mobile telephony field but also for all sectors: health, entertainment, urban mobility… Characteristics, uses, operation, what is 5G? What are the benefits and risks in terms of mobility?
2020 August 24 News
Smart City and Mobility: trends and innovations
Many cities are in the process of transitioning to the Smart City and have therefore implemented solutions to improve the urban mobility offer for city dwellers. The advent of MaaS, the growth of soft mobility and innovations, a look back at advances in Smart Mobility.
2020 August 5 Velco Team
Meeting with Oualid, Android and back-end developer at Velco
Discover Oualid, an Android and Back-end developer as nice as he is passionate about his job within the Velco team.
2020 July 27 News
Why shouldn’t they rob a tracking company?
It could have been another burglary story but connectivity decided otherwise! Indeed, Velco’s premises were burgled in a near-perfect robbery, until the perpetrators were traced using one of our GPS trackers built into an electric scooter, which was also stolen.
2020 July 21 Velco Team
Meeting with Estelle, Communication Manager at Velco
What was your background before joining the Velco adventure? For the academic part, I obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Foreign Languages and a Master’s degree in “Brand Marketing Management”
2020 July 15 News
TOP 5 innovations by UX design in cities
The UX Urban Design approach aims to consider the urban experience from a user-centred, multi-site and relational perspective. It thus considers the experience of the territory as a continuum of
2020 July 2 News
Data and mobility: a reminder of data regulations
Data management in mobility is a strategic issue. Information from users enables a better understanding of flows, areas and causes of insecurity, and behaviours, and thus makes it possible to improve the transport and service offer in order to promote multimodality. What regulations are in place to protect users and their data? A look back at the rules governing urban data.
2020 June 29 Velco Team
Meet Nelson, IOS developer at Velco
Meet Nelson, a curious, dynamic and caring IOS developer, essential to the Velco team.