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Global EV shows worth the flight

The international expos and conferences that justify a passport — and what you can get from home instead.

Events below are pulled live from the calendar · page last edited 3 August 2026

An international show costs a week and a meaningful budget. A handful earn it; most don't, because the thing you flew for is on YouTube within a fortnight.

When it's worth going

You're sourcing equipment that isn't sold in India. Production machinery, test equipment, specialist cells — the vendor conversation genuinely has to happen in person, and it happens at their show.

You're selling into that market. Obvious, and the only reliable reason to buy a stand abroad.

You need the two-year view. The European and North American shows run roughly eighteen months ahead of the Indian market on several fronts. Seeing it early is worth something if you're planning a product.

When it isn't

If the goal is keynotes and announcements, wait. Every major show now publishes its sessions, and the announcements are press releases you'll read anyway. Spend the budget on two Indian shows and actually work them instead.

DIYguru Events is mostly a directory. Almost every listing is run by the organiser named on it — trade bodies, universities, exhibition companies and OEMs — and “Participate” takes you to their own registration page. Events marked DIYguru event are ours, and you register for those here — see just those. How this works

11SEPT
ExpoIn personin 37 daysNetworking

Everything Electric GREATER LONDON 2026

The Fully Charged team's consumer EV and home-energy show, debuting at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium with the UK's largest EV test-drive exp…

Dates
11–12 Sept 2026
Location
London, GB
Organised by Everything Electric₹1,500
12OCT
ExpoIn personNetworking

The Battery Show North America 2026

The largest advanced battery and EV technology event in North America — 1,300+ exhibitors and 16,000+ attendees at Huntington Place, Detroi…

Dates
12–16 Oct 2026
Location
Detroit, US
Organised by The Battery Show (Informa)On request
6JAN
ExpoIn personNetworking

CES 2027

The world's largest technology show, where vehicle electrification, autonomy and energy tech now occupy a substantial share of the floor.

Dates
6–10 Jan 2027
Location
Las Vegas, US
Organised by Consumer Technology AssociationOn request
Expos & Trade Shows
10MAR
ExpoIn personNetworking

InterBattery 2027

Korea's flagship battery exhibition at COEX Seoul, where the major Korean cell makers and their supply chains show next-generation technolo…

Dates
10–12 Mar 2027
Location
Seoul, KR
Organised by InterBatteryOn request
24MAR
ExpoIn personNetworking

Battery Japan 2027 — SMART ENERGY WEEK

Japan's largest rechargeable battery trade fair, part of SMART ENERGY WEEK at Tokyo Big Sight.

Dates
24–26 Mar 2027
Location
Tokyo, JP
Organised by RX JapanOn request
14APR
ExpoIn personFreeNetworking

Solar & Storage Live London 2027

The UK's fastest-growing solar and energy-storage exhibition, at ExCeL London.

Dates
14–15 Apr 2027
Location
London, GB
Organised by TerrapinnFree
17MAY
ExpoIn personNetworking

ACT Expo 2027

North America's largest clean commercial-vehicle event — electric, hydrogen and low-carbon fleets, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Dates
17–21 May 2027
Location
Las Vegas, US
Organised by ACT ExpoOn request
8JUN
ExpoIn personNetworking

Power2Drive Europe 2027

Europe's charging-infrastructure and e-mobility exhibition, part of The smarter E Europe at Messe München.

Dates
8–10 Jun 2027
Location
Munich, DE
Organised by Solar Promotion / FWTMOn request
8JUN
ExpoIn personNetworking

Intersolar Europe 2027

The world's leading exhibition for the solar industry, part of The smarter E Europe at Messe München.

Dates
8–10 Jun 2027
Location
Munich, DE
Organised by Solar Promotion / FWTMOn request
22JUN
ExpoIn personNetworking

The Battery Show Europe 2027

Europe's premier advanced battery, H/EV technology and energy-storage trade fair, at Messe Stuttgart.

Dates
22–24 Jun 2027
Location
Stuttgart, DE
Organised by The Battery Show (Informa)On request
7SEPT
ExpoIn personNetworking

IAA MOBILITY 2027

Munich's international mobility platform — a trade show plus an open-air city display of vehicles and mobility technology.

Dates
7–12 Sept 2027
Location
Munich, DE
Organised by IAA MOBILITYOn request

How we choose

Every event on this page is one we track year-round, with dates confirmed by the organiser — never inferred from "it's usually in March". The list is a live query, so anything that finishes drops off on its own and next year's edition appears as soon as dates are announced. We don't take payment for placement; the only events we run ourselves are the ones marked DIYguru event.

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