The first activity of the 5th NGVA Europe International Show & Workshops has just taken place: a unique Study Tour to an LNG terminal and an LCNG filling station (read our full article about these visits here). Also today, NGVA Europe BoD took place from 15.30 to 17.30 as scheduled.
Tomorrow, the activities start at Brussels Kart Expo, and there will be a special moment with the Opening Ceremony & Reception Cocktail at 18.00 with the presence of VIP guests. The remarkable speakers will be: Siim Kallas, Vice-President of the European Commission and Commissioner in charge of Transport; Yvan Mayeur, Mayor of Brussels City; Willy Segers, Mayor of Dilbeek City; Philippe Van Deven, NGVA Europe Vice-Chairman / General Manager of GNVERT; Juan Vazquez, Chairman of ARGB, Association Royale des Gaziers Belges.
Overall, NGV2014 Brussels will offer several highlights in the capital of the European Union.
Workshops
Starting on Tuesday 8th, four Workshop sessions will be dealing with key issues to the NGV sector, in addition to a special session on Industry Innovations: Successful policies, Vehicles and Engines Technologies, Customer Experiences and Fuel Infrastructure. Check out the full program here.
Exhibition
As of Tuesday 8th, hand in hand with the Workshops, the exhibition will serve as a showcase for the latest vehicles, products and services. See the map and exhibitors list here.
Test drive
NGV2014 Brussels will offer all visitors the chance to test the latest NGVs of the market for free, provided by Audi, Fiat, Skoda, Seat, Volkswagen and Volvo. In addition, there will be an LNG Truck Demo Drive. Check the almost 20 NGV and LNG models here. The test drive will be operational during the Expo opening hours: Tuesday, July 8th, from 18.00 to 20.00 and on Wednesday and Thursday from 11.00 to 18.00.
Networking activities
On Wednesday, July 9th, from 18 to 21, all participants will have the chance to enjoy a different activity. The Karting Race Tournament will be the perfect excuse to network in an unusual and fun way.