CV Show is known as one of the most crucial road freight transport events for the British and Irish markets. The annual exhibition gathers professionals from the region and abroad who are willing to explore the latest trends and get valuable insights for future development. The approaching 2025 edition will run between 29 April and 1 May at NEC Birmingham.
The Commercial Vehicle Show 2025 will offer all participants an exciting experience with new features. Visitors can benefit from the new expo zones such as EV Zone&Trail (for the newest electric vehicles), Innovation Zone (for the latest technical developments in automation and telematics), and Live Cargo Challenge (for real-world simulations of route optimisation and cargo loading). Other special features of CV Show 2025 will be the Road Safety&Compliance area, Future of Next-Gen, and Destination Net Zero. The exciting Motor Trader Commercial Industry Awards will celebrate the best achievements in retail, supplier, and innovation commercial vehicle areas.
The CV Show 2025’s seminar overview will include three stages: main, technical and EV Café Stage, with the following topics being on focus: decarbonisation, health and safety, future and emerging technology, funding and financial models, people and skills.
If you are willing to participate in Commercial Vehicle Show 2025 and need accommodation in Birmingham, ExpoBeds will gladly help you. Contact us via email or phone and provide more information regarding your travel preferences. We will prepare and send you an offer on hotels near NEC Birmingham that best suits your needs.
Information
Commercial Vehicle Show (also CV Show) is one of the most prominent events in the road transportation sector in the UK and Ireland. It has established itself as a flagship for the European road transportation industry, featuring technology and innovative designs since 2000.
The annual trade fair, located in Birmingham, gathers in one place the entire supply network of professionals, leaders, fleet operators, and everyone involved in the industry and its related sectors.
Who can you meet there
CV Show is a B2B event open exclusively to professionals and not the general public. More than 300 exhibitors will display their high-quality and innovative products and solutions to more than 15,000 professional visitors worldwide. Exhibitors and visitors are professionals in road transport, freight, distribution, and logistics. Everyone from fleet owners, directors, and senior managers to engineers is welcome to the trade fair to discover the latest novelties in the sector, explore future trends, and gain expertise from top industry experts.
Commercial Vehicle Show is a platform for business collaboration, networking and sourcing top-notch tech products and solutions.
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What makes it special
Besides being a place where fleet operators meet industry leaders, explore and source groundbreaking products and find the solutions to boost their business efficiency and growth, CV Show constantly updates its program to provide various activities tailored to the fast-changing market and users’ needs.
With product zones such as Innovation Zone, Live Gargo Challenge Zone, and Road Safety and Compliance, along with content stages and topics provided, CV Show has succeeded in delivering a wonderful user experience that best caters to everyone’s interests and needs for knowledge and inspiration.
Quick info
| Organiser: | Crystal Communications |
| Founded: | 2000 |
| Frequency: | every year |
| Next Edition: | CV Show 2026 |
| Sectors: | Automotive industry |
| Website: | CV Show official website |
| Visitors: | Tickets for CV Show |
| Exhibitors: | Exhibitor registration |
Important facts
CV Show at a glance:
- 15,000+ professional visitors
- 300+ exhibitors
- 10,000+ products and solutions
- 100+ speakers
Next editions
CV Show 2026
National Exhibition Centre
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