Low Carbon Vehicle Event

The Low Carbon Vehicle Event 2013 Internal Exhibition

The Low Carbon Vehicle Event (LCV), is the United Kingdom's premier low carbon vehicle event. It is held annually since 2008 at Millbrook Proving Ground at the beginning of September. ^[1] The show consists of a technological exhibition, seminars sessions and Ride & Drive (of latest research and development and commercial available low emission vehicles) activities. ^[2] LCV is a business-to-business free-to-attend event organised by Cenex and whose main aim is promoting the UK supply chain of the low carbon vehicle industry. ^[3]

LCV history

The Low Carbon Vehicle Event has been organised annually from 2008 by Cenex and supporting partners include: The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, ^[4] The Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles, The Office for Low Emission Vehicles, ^[5] The Department for International Trade, ^[6] The Advanced Propulsion Centre, ^[7] The Automotive Council UK, ^[8] Innovate UK, ^[9] The Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership, ^[10] Millbrook, The Society of Motor Manufacturers, ^[11] and Transport Systems Catapult. ^[12]

LCV 2016

The event attracts a range of customers (Automotive 53%, Energy & Infrastructure 8%, Government & Local Authority 7%, Academia 8%) and senior managers including those at board level [38%] and middle management [27%].

LCV2016 set a new record attendance with 3,137 visitors, 226 exhibitors and 1180 organisations represented.^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. "Showcase for green car technology". BBC News. 2008-10-28. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
2. "LCV 2013 Show Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
3. "Cenex Low Carbon Vehicle Event 4/5 September 2013: seminar programme and other latest news" . Retrieved 4 October 2013.
4. "Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
5. "Office for Low Emission Vehicles - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
6. "Department for International Trade - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
7. "Advanced Propulsion Centre". Advanced Propulsion Centre. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
8. "Automotive Council UK". www.automotivecouncil.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
9. "Innovate UK - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
10. "Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership - Biofuels, Electric Cars & Hydrogen Fuel Cells". www.lowcvp.org.uk. Archived from the original on January 18, 2003. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
11. "Supporting & promoting the UK automotive industry". SMMT. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
12. "Transport Systems - Catapult". Catapult. Retrieved 2017-03-03.