This year, we’ve overhauled The Commercial Vehicle Show to deliver more value to professionals like you. Expect new features, dedicated zones, enhanced content, and a new floorplan; each designed to optimise your time and give you the insights you need to stay ahead in the industry. Whether you’re looking to streamline operations, explore the latest innovations, or make key connections, our revamped show is all about helping you find practical solutions that drive your business forward.
NEW CONTENT STAGES
The Main Stage
Hosted by SMMT and RHA, this stage will spotlight decarbonisation, the government’s ZEV mandate, emerging technologies, and key industry challenges. Expert speakers will offer actionable insights to drive innovation and sustainability. Day three will focus on diversity, workforce development, talent retention, and inclusion; empowering businesses to build a motivated, future-ready team.
The Technical Stage
New to the show, the Technical Stage will host Toolbox Talks designed to engage drivers and fleet managers through interactive, hands-on sessions. With real-life case studies, live demonstrations, and insights from top innovators and manufacturers, this stage will deliver practical ideas and actionable solutions for implementation in your organisation
The EV Café Stage
The EV Café Stage offers a free-to-attend conference delivering expert advice and industry insights. Key topics include transitioning to zero-emission vehicles, adopting EV fleets, the Zero Emission Van Plan, EV charging solutions, battery technology, and available support for the transition. This programme equips businesses with the knowledge and tools to confidently embrace electric transformation.
SHIFT GEARS, GAIN PERSPECTIVES
EV CAFE VILLAGE & DECARBONISATION THEATRE
Discover the future of electric transport at The EV Café Village; a hub for cutting-edge vehicles, clean energy solutions, and charging innovations. Gain insights from industry leaders, explore hands-on demos, and attend free expert talks on The Decarbonisation Theatre, where the focus is on profitability, practicality, and sustainability. With interactive exhibits and practical tools, the village empowers businesses to transition confidently to net-zero
DECARBONISATION HUB
POWERED BY GREENFLEET
The Commercial Vehicle Show is excited to partner with GREENFLEET to introduce the Decarbonisation Hub, a show-first dedicated to advancing sustainable commercial vehicle operations.
This dynamic space will feature a live studio broadcasting from the show floor and a pavilion of leading suppliers presenting innovative, cutting-edge solutions. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore industry leadership and groundbreaking ideas shaping the future.
MOTOR TRADER COMMERCIAL INDUSTRY AWARDS
The Motor Trader Commercial Industry Awards celebrate excellence and innovation across the motor transport sector. Held on the evening of Day 1 of the Show at the Hilton Metropole NEC on 29 April 2025, this prestigious event recognises dealers, suppliers, manufacturers, and service providers who set new standards in efficiency, service, and innovation. Join us to honor achievements that drive the commercial vehicle sector forward.
Step into Hall 4
Destination Net Zero
The journey to a sustainable future starts here. Destination Net Zero is your hub for exploring how the transport industry is leading the charge toward a carbon-neutral future. Discover alternative fuels, energy-efficient technologies and vehicles, and sustainable practices that are not just good for the planet but also for your bottom line. Engage with industry leaders and learn how you can play a part in driving change.
Training Zone
Created to meet the demands of today's commercial vehicle workforce, the Training Zone provides diverse learning opportunities to keep you compliant and competitive. Whether you're an HGV driver, fleet manager, transport operator, or new to the industry, this dedicated space equips you with the essential tools to enhance your career and driving skills.
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
NETWORKING HUB
Our Networking Hub is the ultimate space to engage with industry peers, reconnect with colleagues, and establish new partnerships. Centrally located within the exhibition, it’s designed to fuel insightful discussions, spark innovative ideas, and foster collaboration that moves the industry forward. Whether you’re swapping best practices, exploring solutions, or simply catching up, the Networking Hub is where meaningful connections take the wheel.
BIRTHDAY BASH
DAY 2: 16:30 - 18:00
Celebrate our 25th anniversary live entertainment and drinks! Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to connect, unwind, and enjoy a memorable celebration at the Commercial Vehicle Show.
NETWORKING DRINKS - END OF DAY 1
DAY 1: 16:30 - 18:00
Unwind, connect, and celebrate the day’s successes with fellow colleagues at our Networking Drinks. This relaxed and engaging setting offers the perfect opportunity to continue conversations, share insights, and build relationships over a drink. Whether you're solidifying new connections or catching up with familiar faces, these evenings are where camaraderie and collaboration flow as smoothly as the refreshments.
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