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More than 220 exhibitors used the three-day Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC to reach business leaders eager to upgrade their fleets with the latest trucks, vans and technology.

The chance to see 180 vehicles on display, ranging from 4x4s and pick-ups to vans and heavy trucks, all under one roof, proved compelling - attracting around 10,000 visitors.

There was a significant focus on electric vehicle manufacturers, continuing a trend that has been increasingly apparent In recent years. There has been a notable surge in interest in electric vehicles with increasing environmental concern and a shift towards sustainable transport. This trend was clearly reflected at the Show, where leading EV manufacturers presented their latest innovations and technologies to cater to this growing market.

Ford Pro UK showcased its range of electric commercial vehicles, including the new E Transit van and Ranger Pickup. These vehicles are not only environmentally-friendly, but also offer significant cost savings in terms of fuel and maintenance over diesel equivalents. Additionally, the new Ford Pro business ecosystem was demonstrated to fleet customers.

Another key player in the EV market that made a strong impression at the show was Maxus: the company unveiled 13 of its range of electric T90EV pickups and eDeliver 5 LCVs. The company’s presence at the exhibition underlined the growing competition in the electric commercial vehicle market and emphasised the importance of innovation and quality in this sector.

Renault Group UK was another exhibitor that attracted a significant amount of attention at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2024, with the New Renault Master making its UK debut. This latest generation of Renault’s largest LCV includes the 100% electric E-Tech version. New Master E-Tech electric joined the Trafic E-Tech electric and Kangoo E-Tech electric on display, reinforcing the point that Renault now offers a pure-electric version of every model in its LCV range.

Mercedes-Benz dealer Midland Truck & Van showcased the German manufacturer’s range of commercial vehicles at the exhibition, including electric trucks and vans that combine performance, efficiency, and reliability. Mercedes-Benz’s presence at the show highlighted its commitment to driving innovation in the commercial vehicle sector and its efforts to provide customers with environmentally friendly alternatives.

Reflecting the wider trend towards zero emission transport, the dedicated Destination Net Zero zone provided a showcase of the latest technology helping decarbonise Britain’s heavy haulage fleet, including zero emission trucks from Iveco, Mercedes-Benz, Renault Trucks, and Scania.

The show’s importance also meant that businesses such as Canoo B–ON , Ford Pro UK , Harris Maxus UK , National Highways , Schmitz cargobull UK Ltd , Totalkare and many more used the event to highlight their vehicles and services to UK & Irish road transport sector.

Veronica Grigoriou, Director of Communications and PR, B-ON, said: “The CV Show is one of the most important events of the year for B-ON. The perfect mix of customer decision-makers and supplier partners at the show proved it again this year – and we’re already planning for next year!”


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