Claims & Fraud Awards 2026
2026-10-01 18:00 - 23:30 (Europe/London) | The Brewery, London, EC1Y 4SA, United Kingdom
The Claims & Fraud Awards, hosted by the Insurance Post, is a celebration of UK insurance claims excellence and the fight against fraud. It brings together senior claims professionals, counter-fraud specialists, legal advisors, and technology partners to recognise achievements in tackling insurance fraud and driving claims innovation.

Fleet & Mobility Live 2026
2026-10-06 09:00 - 2026-10-07 17:00 | National Exhibition Centre (NEC), North Avenue, Marston Green, Birmingham, B40 1NT, United Kingdom
Fleet & Mobility Live 2026 will be the place to acquire invaluable best practice insights, establish meaningful connections, and stay informed about the latest developments in legislation, sustainability, EV approaches, employee benefits, and more within the fleet sector.

Coachfinish Powered by Morelli – Trade Expo
2026-10-06 11:00 - 2026-10-07 21:00 | Transport Training Services, 15 Dundrod Road, Crumlin, Northern Ireland, BT29 4SS, United Kingdom
This two-day expo will provide an excellent platform to view new products and services, engage with industry professionals, and strengthen relationships within the sector in Northern Ireland.

IBIS Italia 2026
2026-10-09 09:00 - 2026-10-10 17:00 | Palace Hotel Milano Marittima, Viale Due Giugno, 60, Milano Marittima, 48015, Italy
IBIS Italia 2026 in partnership with Notiziario Motoristico will take place on 9-10 October on the east coast of Italy near San Marino. Under the global theme Connecting Changemakers, IBIS Italia will unite senior leaders, decision-makers, bodyshop owners, managers and MSOs from across the country and beyond.

Auto Trade EXPO (Ireland)
2026-10-10 09:00 - 2026-10-11 17:00 | RDS Simmonscourt, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 AK83, Ireland
The 2026 Auto Trade EXPO and CV Workshop EXPO will again take place side-by-side over two days in Ireland’s largest exhibition centre – the RDS in Dublin.

The Blend 2026
2026-10-10 10:00 - 22:00 | The Eastside Rooms, Woodcock Street, Birmingham, B7 4BL, United Kingdom
The Blend 2026 – a conference and networking event for independent garage owners – will take place in Birmingham in October, and aims to build on the momentum of last year’s record-breaking conference, which welcomed more than 500 delegates. Organisers are promising an even more ambitious event for 2026, with a multi-track conference programme running alongside an exhibition of trade suppliers.

Bodyshop Magazine LIVE 2026
2026-10-14 19:00 - 2026-10-16 02:00 | The Belfry Hotel & Resort, Lichfield Road, Wishaw, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9PR, United Kingdom
Bodyshop Magazine LIVE – featuring the Bodyshop Awards 2026, Bodyshop Mag’s 30 Under 30, and the new Bodyshop Hub – will take place on Wednesday, 14 October and Thursday, 15 October 2026 at The Belfry Hotel & Resort. The event kicks off on the first evening with the Bodyshop Magazine Welcome Party. Both the welcome party on the Wednesday night and the Bodyshop Hub the following day are FREE to all repairers who register in advance, so please join us for Bodyshop Magazine LIVE in the ultra-modern Masters Suite at The Belfry in October.

MSO Symposium 2026
2026-11-02 09:00 - 17:00 | Mandalay Bay Beach, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV, NV 89119, United States
The MSO Symposium’s 15th annual conference, hosted by the Automotive Service Association, will return to Las Vegas in November. Advance registration for the one-day event, taking place prior to the 2026 SEMA and AAPEX shows, is now open.

Insurance Innovators Summit 2026
2026-11-03 09:00 - 2026-11-04 17:00 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
“Turning innovation into impact” is the tagline for this year’s Insurance Innovator Summit, which promises to bring together 2,000-plus leaders from across European insurance, as well as leading disruptors and voices from beyond the industry.

SEMA Show 2026
2026-11-03 09:00 - 2026-11-06 17:00 | Las Vegas Convention Centre, 3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV, 89109, United States
From cutting-edge vehicle builds to the latest advancements from leading aftermarket brands, the SEMA Show remains the premier destination for automotive innovation, business development, and industry connection. Attendees can see exclusive product launches, custom builds from top builders, live demonstrations, and a full slate of education sessions designed to help businesses stay ahead of evolving trends.

IBIS Central & Eastern Europe 2026 (Poland)
2026-11-04 10:00 - 19:00 | TBC
IBIS Central & Eastern Europe 2026 will take place on 4 November in Poland. Under the global theme Connecting Changemakers, IBIS CEE 2026 will unite senior leaders, decision-makers, bodyshop owners, managers and MSOs from across the country and the wider region.

Automechanika Dubai 2026 (UAE)
2026-11-10 09:00 - 2026-11-12 17:00 | Dubai Exhibition Centre, Boulevard 2020, Madinat Al Mataar, Dubai South, United Arab Emirates
As the largest international automotive aftermarket trade show in the Middle East, Automechanika Dubai acts as a central trading link for markets that are difficult to reach as it connects the wider Middle East, Africa, Asia and key CIS countries.

IBIS@ Automechanika Dubai (UAE)
2026-11-10 09:00 - 2026-11-12 17:00 | Dubai Exhibition Centre, Boulevard 2020, Madinat Al Mataar, Dubai South, United Arab Emirates
IBIS will be bringing a taste of its 2026 global theme – “Connecting Change Makers” – to Automechanika Dubai, the largest international trade fair and the biggest meeting point of the automotive aftermarket industry in the Middle East.

Road Safety Week 2026
2026-11-15 09:00 - 2026-11-21 17:00 | Various
Road Safety Week will take place from 15-21 November 2026, with the theme “Safe People on the Move”. Road Safety Week is the road safety charity Brake’s biggest campaign, spreading important road safety messages that reach millions of people every year. Beginning on the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, Road Safety Week brings into sharp focus the fact that 1,700 people die on UK roads every year, and a further 30,000 suffer serious, life-changing injuries.

IBIS France 2026
2026-11-16 09:00 - 2026-11-17 17:00 | Palais Des Congrès Du Futuroscope, 1 Avenue du Futuroscope, Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, Poitiers, 86360, France
IBIS France in collaboration with CESVI France returns to Poitiers in November 2026. Following the resounding success of the past two IBIS France events, IBIS Worldwide brings its 2026 theme, “Connecting Change Makers”, to the heart of the French collision repair industry alongside world-class networking and insights.

DEBRA Fight Night 2026
2026-11-27 18:00 - 23:30 | Royal Lancaster London, Lancaster Terrace, London, W2 2TY, United Kingdom
Get your black-tie outfit ready for an exciting night of live boxing and exquisite dining in aid of the DEBRA UK charity at the luxurious Royal Lancaster London. Your night will be made even more special with legendary boxing promoter and DEBRA vice-president Frank Warren hosting once again.

Automechanika Shanghai 2026
2026-12-02 09:00 - 2026-12-05 17:00 | National Exhibition and Convention Centre (Shanghai), 333 Songze Avenue Road, Shanghai, Qingpu District, China
Connect with 7,600 exhibitors and discover future automotive trends at Automechanika Shanghai 2026, which returns for its 21st edition at the National Exhibition and Convention Center. Covering the entire automotive value chain, this annual event enables attendees to discover new technologies, benchmark innovations, find partners, and stay ahead of market developments.

IAAF Annual Awards & Dinner 2026
2026-12-03 18:00 - 23:30 | The Vox Conference Venue, Resort World, NEC, Marston Green, Birmingham, B40 1PU, United Kingdom
The IAAF Annual Awards & Dinner 2026 will take place in early December at its new home – The Vox at Resorts World in the grounds of the NEC – marking a return to Birmingham for the first time in almost a decade and reflecting the growth and ambition of the IAAF.

National Apprenticeship Week 2027
2027-02-08 09:00 - 2027-02-14 17:00 | Various
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that next year’s 20th anniversary edition of National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) will take place from 8-14 February 2027. National Apprenticeship Week is the flagship activity for the entire skills sector, and everyone can get involved; apprentices, employers, schools, training providers, colleges, universities and parents.

Motorsport Expo & Car Culture UK 2027
2027-02-26 09:00 - 2027-02-28 17:00 | ExCel London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London, E16 1XL, United Kingdom
Bringing together the full spectrum of motorsport, performance automotive and car culture under one roof, the 2027 event promises a high-energy experience for fans, enthusiasts and industry professionals alike. Visitors will have the opportunity to get up close to the cars, brands, and personalities that define the scene, all in a dynamic, live environment at the start of the year.

IAA MOBILITY 2027 (Germany)
2027-09-07 08:00 - 2027-09-10 17:00 | Messe München, Am Messeturm, Munich, 81829, Germany
IAA MOBILITY, including the IAA SUMMIT (7-10 September) is set to return to Munich on 7-12 September 2027. The 2025 event drew 750 exhibitors from 37 countries and showcased more than 350 world premieres and product launches. International exhibitors accounted for 57% of the total, with the largest contingents coming from China, South Korea, Austria, Italy and the US. IAA MOBILITY is set to remain in Munich until at least 2031. The German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) and Messe München have extended their partnership until 2031.

ITS World Congress 2027
2027-10-25 09:00 - 2027-10-29 17:00 | National Exhibition Centre (NEC), North Avenue, Marston Green, Birmingham, B40 1NT, United Kingdom
ITS World Congress is billed as the world’s most influential transport innovation event. The ITS World Congress 2027 in Birmingham promises to offer networking opportunities with 15,000 global experts and industry leaders who work at the forefront of future mobility. Delegates will be able to experience cutting-edge demonstrations from more than 100 exhibitors and engage in exclusive technical visits.
