Events Calendar
SMMT organises exhibitions, conferences, seminars, networking events and webinars as well as overseas trade delegations. This section highlights all upcoming SMMT events.
September
The Hidden Costs of Legacy ERP Systems in Manufacturing
Online | 30 September
Join SMMT and Epicor in a webinar focused on the hidden costs of legacy ERP Systems in Manufacturing
October
Introduction to SMMT
SMMT Offices, London | 1 October
Aimed at supporting both new members and associates who have recently joined, as well as existing members who would like a refresher, this seminar will offer practical advice and tips on how to best utilise and maximise your organisation’s membership.
Regional Networking
EJOT UK Limited, Leeds | 7 October
Regional Networking provides a platform for discussion on the opportunities and challenges for the automotive industry.
Trade mission USA: Southeastern EV supply chain
Alabama, USA | 6-9 October
With OEMs including BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Toyota and Volkswagen, as well as Tier 1 and 2 suppliers, all based in the southeastern region – the EV supply chain trade mission could provide promising opportunities for UK companies. If you are interested, please fill out the EOI form.
Regional Forum
Oxford | 15 October
SMMT Regional Forum South East provides a platform for discussion on the opportunities and challenges for the automotive industry in the region and regularly attracts 200+ senior automotive delegates, from a wide range of companies including vehicle manufacturers, global and local suppliers.
November
Introduction to SMMT Seminar
Leeds | 4 November
Whether you’re a new member, a long-standing associate, or simply curious about the benefits of joining, this seminar is your gateway to getting the most from membership.
Regional Networking
Electra Commercial Vehicles, Leeds | 7 November
Regional Networking provides a platform for discussion on the opportunities and challenges for the automotive industry.
Trade mission Czech Republic CEE automotive supply chain
Olomouc, Czech Republic | 4-5 November
SMMT is organising the UK automotive supply chain trade mission to Czech Republic to explore the opportunities in the region through a conference, B2B meetings and networking. Fill out the expression of interest form.
Annual Dinner 2025
London, 25 November
The SMMT Annual Dinner is one of the key events in the automotive calendar, due to be attended by approximately 1,000 guests from industry, government, and the media. The 108th SMMT Annual Dinner will be held on Tuesday 25 November 2025.
December
Regional Networking
International Motors, Birmingham | 4 December
Regional Networking provides a platform for discussion on the opportunities and challenges for the automotive industry.
March 2026
Electrified 2026
London, 12 March 2026
As the UK’s preeminent summit on electrification of road transport, SMMT Electrified brings together over 400 senior representatives from industry, government, key partner sectors such as infrastructure, energy, fleets, insurance and logistics, and diverse stakeholders to discuss how we can jointly make the transition to zero emission mobility a resounding and unequivocal success.
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