新国标按下电动自行车升级键 市场适应与行业调整成焦点

Group 1 - The new national standard for electric bicycles, described as the "strictest ever," aims to enhance safety measures and address long-standing safety concerns in the industry [1][2] - The implementation of the new standard has sparked discussions about the balance between safety and practicality, with industry officials urging manufacturers to optimize product designs to meet consumer expectations [1][2] - The new standard introduces comprehensive and stricter requirements for production, including limiting plastic components to 5.5%, implementing a "one vehicle, one pool, one charge code" mechanism, and enhancing safety features such as satellite positioning and dynamic monitoring [2][3] Group 2 - Sales of new standard electric bicycles have been disappointing, with reports of low market acceptance and a stark contrast to the high demand for old standard models prior to the transition [4][5] - The increase in production costs due to enhanced safety and smart features has led to higher retail prices, causing some consumers to hesitate in purchasing new standard models [4][5] - Dealers are actively seeking solutions to improve sales, including product design optimization and offering test rides to enhance consumer understanding of the new models' benefits [5] Group 3 - The new standard's speed limit of 25 km/h and anti-tampering designs have directly impacted the efficiency of delivery services that rely on electric bicycles, such as food delivery [6] - While the new standard has not significantly affected the express delivery industry, it is seen as a necessary step towards the standardization and safety of electric bicycles [7] - Industry experts believe that despite current challenges in market adaptation and industry transition, the electric bicycle sector will achieve high-quality development through technological upgrades and strategic adjustments by dealers [7]