Key annual events spanning electric vehicles, battery technology, autonomous systems, grid electrification, power electronics, and adjacent sectors. Sorted chronologically. Dates marked TBD are confirmed for 2026 but not yet published by organizers.
Q1 2026
| Event |
Dates |
Location |
Focus Areas |
| CES 2026 |
Jan 6–9 |
Las Vegas, NV - LVCC / Venetian |
EV · Autonomy · Semiconductors · Robotics · Physical AI |
| Detroit Auto Show (NAIAS) |
Jan 10–20 |
Detroit, MI - Huntington Place |
EV · Mobility · OEM product reveals · Electrification strategy |
| Work Truck Week 2026 |
Mar 3–6 |
Indianapolis, IN - Indiana Convention Center |
EV · Fleet electrification · Charging infrastructure · Green Truck Summit |
| EV Charging Summit & Expo 2026 |
Mar 17–19 |
Las Vegas, NV - Westgate Las Vegas Resort |
Charging infrastructure · Grid integration · EV · Fleet charging · Policy/financing |
| VTM - Vehicle & Transport Mobility |
Mar 24–25 |
Turin, Italy - Lingotto Fiere |
EV · Mobility · Autonomy · Connected vehicles · Tier supplier ecosystem |
Q2 2026
| Event |
Dates |
Location |
Focus Areas |
| NAFA Institute & Expo 2026 |
Apr 21–23 |
Minneapolis, MN - Minneapolis Convention Center |
Fleet electrification · EV TCO · Charging infrastructure · Public-sector fleet |
| EV & Charging Expo 2026 |
Apr 8–9 |
Toronto, Canada - Enercare Centre |
EV · Charging · Fleet electrification · Grid · ESG · Canada market |
| CLNB 2026 - New Energy Industry Chain Expo |
Apr 8–10 |
Suzhou, China - Suzhou Expo Centre |
Batteries · Raw materials · Cell manufacturing · Battery recycling · Supply chain |
| ACT Expo 2026 |
May 4–7 |
Las Vegas, NV - LVCC |
EV · Autonomy · Commercial vehicle · Fleet · Charging · Advanced powertrain |
| XPONENTIAL 2026 (AUVSI) |
May 11–14 |
Detroit, MI - Huntington Place |
Autonomy · Robotics · UAS/UAV · Defense · Policy · Uncrewed systems deployment |
| CTI Symposium USA 2026 |
May 19–20 |
Novi, MI |
EV · Electrified propulsion · Hybrid powertrain · Power electronics · Drivetrain |
| Battery Show Europe 2026 |
Jun 9–11 |
Stuttgart, Germany - Messe Stuttgart |
Batteries · Battery chemistry · Cell manufacturing · EV integration · Recycling |
| AutoSens Detroit 2026 |
Jun 9–11 |
Detroit, MI - Huntington Place |
ADAS · Autonomous vehicles · Perception · Radar · LiDAR · Camera AI · Safety validation |
| IEEE ITEC+ 2026 |
Jun 10–12 |
Novi, MI |
EV · Power conversion · Grid interface · HEV/PHEV standards · V2G · Charging systems |
| MOVE London 2026 |
Jun 17–18 |
London, UK - ExCeL London |
EV · Mobility · Autonomy · Charging · Smart cities · Fleet · Energy |
| IEEE IV 2026 - Intelligent Vehicles Symposium |
Jun 21–25 |
Detroit, MI |
ADAS · AV safety · AI/ML for driving · Sensor fusion · Cooperative driving · Autoware |
Q3 2026
| Event |
Dates |
Location |
Focus Areas |
| Intersolar / ees North America 2026 |
Aug 25–27 |
San Diego, CA - San Diego Convention Center |
Grid electrification · Battery storage · Solar · V2G · EV-grid integration |
| MOVE America 2026 |
Sep 23–24 |
Detroit, MI - Huntington Place |
EV · Autonomy · Mobility · Charging · Fleet · Energy · Software-defined vehicle |
Q4 2026
| Event |
Dates |
Location |
Focus Areas |
| Paris Motor Show (Mondial de l'Auto) |
Sep 30 – Oct 11 |
Paris, France - Paris Expo Porte de Versailles |
EV · Mobility · OEM electrification roadmaps · European market |
| The Battery Show & EV Tech Expo 2026 |
Oct 12–15 |
Detroit, MI - Huntington Place |
Batteries · EV · Semiconductors · Thermal management · Supply chain · Manufacturing |
| Autonomous Vehicle Tech Expo North America 2026 |
Oct 27–29 |
Novi, MI - Vibe Credit Union Showplace |
Autonomy · ADAS · L4 deployment · Software-defined vehicles · Sensor validation |
| All-Energy Australia 2026 |
Oct TBD |
Melbourne, Australia - MCEC |
Grid electrification · Battery storage · EV-grid integration · APAC energy transition |
| Electronica 2026 |
Nov 10–13 |
Munich, Germany - Messe München |
Semiconductors · Power electronics · SiC · GaN · Automotive ICs · Battery management |
| eMobility Expo World Congress (MOW) 2026 |
Nov TBD |
Málaga, Spain - FYCMA |
EV · Mobility · Charging · Autonomy · Fleet management · CEO Leadership Summit |
| Enlit Europe 2026 |
Nov TBD |
Europe - TBD |
Grid · V2G · EV-grid coupling · Battery storage · Energy markets · Digitalisation |
| IEEE IEDM 2026 |
Dec 5–9 |
San Francisco, CA - Hilton Union Square |
Semiconductors · SiC · GaN · Power devices · ADAS compute · Advanced packaging |
