As the tradition, on the eve of the Taipei Cycle, VELO and Wellgo hosted a banquet with 30 tables at the GRAND HILAI TAIPEI, inviting over 300 customers and distributors from around the world.

Before the banquet began, VELO's CEO, Ann Chen, shared VELO's efforts and achievements in environmental protection and sustainability with the guests. These efforts included conducting carbon audits, purchasing PIR/PCR/GRS certified materials, reducing the use of petrochemical materials, generating solar energy in the factory, conserving energy, creating a friendly workplace environment, and fostering harmonious labor relations. In addition to their original bicycle saddle series, VELO has adopted a diverse development approach, collaborating with customers to develop components for the increasingly popular electric bikes and e-motors, fulfilling VELO's sincere original intention of meeting the diverse needs of all riders. Through various efforts, they aim to embrace the possibility of more happy cycling and contribute to a sustainable and environmentally friendly future.

Similarly dedicated to ESG sustainability, Wellgo also strives to use green recycled materials such as coffee grounds and encourages everyone to join hands in protecting the earth to make the world a better place.

Furthermore, Prologo showcased its new products for 2024 at the event, allowing everyone to have a quick glimpse.

To kick off the banquet, VELO and Wellgo specially invited a vibrant and energetic cheerleading team to perform, followed by lively performances by a rock band and a relaxing jazz band, keeping the atmosphere joyful throughout the evening.

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THE LATEST HALO FOAM REACHES A NEW HEIGHT IN ANGEL REVO FOAMING TECHNOLOGY

The most recent Halo Foam innovation in the world-leading Angle Revo technology is officially named Angel Revo Halo. Made of ETPU, the lightweight yet resilient Halo Foam is highly flexible and can fit closely to the riders’ contours. As a result, the excellent shock absorption ability makes it a fantastic choice for mountain biking and long-distance cycling. The Omnicover made of recycled materials in combination with unique knitted metallic threads provides exceptional waterproof and abrasive-resistant capability by distributing the resistance created against the smooth surface during cycling evenly. The all-natural base shell is environmentally friendly since

the production process emits less carbon exhaust.

ROAMING THE UNIVERSE, THE DRAGON SADDLES EMBRACE THE NEW YEAR

As the only fictional animal in the Chinese zodiac, the dragon is a mythical being capable of conjuring the wind and rain. As a result, the Chinese are in awe of the dragons which have been portrayed roaming in difficult weather in Chinese mythology. In the year 2024, Velo presents saddles specially designed for the Year of Dragon wishing the cyclists to enjoy extreme cycling roaming the world.

Since 2015, Velo has been introducing Chinese Zodiac-themed saddles, featuring adorable designs such as sheep ears, Sun Wukong, ink-wash roosters, golden retrievers, energetic wild boar, speedy mice, galloping wild ox, luminous tigers, golden rabbits, and more. Each design has received widespread acclaim, often sparking a trend in collecting these Zodiac-themed saddles.