IAA Commercial Vehicles and Accessories Show in Hanover, Germany

The IAA Commercial Vehicles and Accessories Show in Hanover, Germany (IAA), first held in 1897, is one of the oldest specialized trade fairs in the world. The IAA has established itself as the world’s most successful commercial vehicle exhibition, with its distinct advantages making it one of the most influential professional events globally. It brings together the global automotive industry, with the supplier sector at its core, showcasing products and technologies across all segments.

This year’s event once again reaffirms its position as a leading international platform for the future of road freight transport. Exhibitors will present more than 150 global debuts and new products, driving innovation through advanced systems, digital technologies, and zero-emission, high-performance commercial vehicle solutions, thereby spearheading the transformation of the global logistics sector.

Under the theme “We Deliver,” this edition of IAA TRANSPORTATION will feature digital and climate-neutral mobility solutions tailored to the future of road freight. German Federal Minister of Transport Steffen Bilger will officially open the show, while Lower Saxony Governor Olaf Lies, Hanover Mayor Belit Onay, and Hildegard Müller, President of the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA), will attend the opening ceremony and deliver remarks.

The IAA Commercial Vehicles and Accessories Show in Hanover, Germany (IAA), maintains a highly international character, with over 70% of exhibitors hailing from outside Germany—matching the strong performance of the previous edition. At the same time, a significant number of new participants are injecting fresh momentum into the event; approximately one-third of exhibitors are attending IAA TRANSPORTATION for the first time. Jürgen Mindel, Managing Director of VDA, commented: “The high degree of internationalization and the substantial presence of first-time exhibitors underscore the IAA TRANSPORTATION’s appeal as a global platform for commercial vehicles, logistics, and transportation. It brings together established market leaders, innovative enterprises, and emerging players, creating fertile ground for exchange, collaboration, and the emergence of new business ideas.”

As a premier global event for commercial vehicles and logistics, the IAA Commercial Vehicles and Accessories Show in Hanover, Germany, gathers leading manufacturers of commercial vehicles, component suppliers, logistics companies, and technology innovators. It serves as an ideal platform for Chinese commercial vehicle and parts manufacturers to expand into the European market, connect with international buyers, and gain insights into the latest industry trends. With a focus on key areas such as zero emissions, digitalization, autonomous driving, and new energy powertrains, the exhibition will chart the course for the future development of global road freight transport.

IAA Commercial Vehicles and Accessories Show in Hanover, Germany tickets are e-tickets. Domestic and international visitors must complete online pre-registration with real-name passport verification. After purchase, the organizer verifies visitor identity. Visitors who do not meet entry requirements may need to submit additional documents. Once approved, you will receive email confirmation or a QR code. On site, present your original passport and confirmation letter to collect a paper badge, or scan the QR code to enter.

Partial exhibitor directory and exhibitor list for IAA Commercial Vehicles and Accessories Show in Hanover, Germany: Ford Trucks, RENAULT TRUCKS, Webfleet, PALFINGER, DAIMLER TRUCK, SCHMITZ CARGOBULL, and others. The 2028 edition is expected to feature 500+ exhibiting companies. To obtain the full exhibitor directory (including booth numbers and contact details), please visit the official exhibition website or contact Jufair.