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