What is IAA Transportation?
IAA Transportation is a highlight of the 2024 logistics trade fair calendar. The event is considered the leading international platform for logistics, commercial vehicles, and the transport sector. Held every two years, the event attracts a wide audience. Freight forwarders and logistics specialists will be there, as will tradesmen and buyers, as well as guests from the world of politics and society.
Together, they are all daring to look into the future of the transport and logistics industry. The trade fair offers a unique opportunity to find out about innovations and trends in the logistics industry. The motto of this year’s event is ‘People and Goods On the Move’. It aims to focus on the major goal of promoting climate neutrality in logistics and transport.
IAA Transportation 2024 is made up of four elements:
Exhibition: Companies from all over the world will be presenting their latest products and services. From modern trucks and buses to advanced telematics and software solutions.
Exchange: International opinion leaders and trendsetters will be speaking at the IAA Conference about the challenges and visions of the logistics industry. Topics include charging infrastructure, AI & autonomous vehicles, the circular economy, and data use.
Excite: The IAA Start-up Area offers up-and-coming companies the opportunity to pitch their innovations to the industry.
Experience: The IAA Test Drives give visitors the opportunity to test the latest vehicles on site. This can be done on a test track about two kilometres long on the exhibition grounds, as well as on public roads in series-production vehicles that are approved for road use.
IAA Commercial Vehicles 2024 is an indispensable platform for actively shaping the future of logistics. Experts and exhibitors provide valuable insights that help to prepare for future challenges and opportunities.
Discover the essential highlights of the IAA programme in our informative guide to the trade fair:
When is IAA Transportation 2024 taking place?
This year’s IAA Transportation is taking place from 17 to 22 September. IAA will be open from Tuesday to Sunday, from 9 am to 6 pm. Tip: If you plan to spend several days at the trade fair, it is a good idea to start looking for accommodation in good time.
Where is IAA Transportation 2024 taking place?
IAA 2024 will take place at the Hanover Exhibition Centre. The excellent transport links make it easy to get here by car, train, bus or plane. Information on parking at IAA can be found on the website of the Gesellschaft für Verkehrsförderung mBH (GfV). A parking ticket for a car costs €11.
How do I get ticket for IAA?
Trade visitors require a ticket to access the event. There is a choice of different IAA tickets:
Ticket valid for the duration of the event: €74.00
Day ticket, weekday: €28.00
Afternoon ticket €13.00
Concession day ticket: €9.00
Day ticket, weekend: €10.00
Tip: Lorry and bus drivers can purchase a ‘driver ticket’ for €8.00 at the box office. You will need your driver’s card and a valid photo ID.
Make an appointment at the TIMOCOM stand in Hall 13, Stand C30, and you’ll receive your IAA ticket free of charge: Make an appointment today.
IAA 2024: Trends at a glance
IAA Transportation 2024 will focus on several key trends that will shape the future of the logistics and transport industry. For example:
IAA: Discover TIMOCOM Road Freight Marketplace
With over 55,000 business partners from 46 European countries, TIMOCOM is one of the leading freight exchanges in Europe. Up to 1 million international freight and vehicle offers are available daily. In addition, the Road Freight Marketplace digitises, optimises and automates every step of the transport process with many additional services.
At IAA 2024, TIMOCOM will be focusing on the following services:
TIMOCOM Freight Exchange: Find and allocate freight and loading space quickly and reliably. The centrepiece of the Road Freight Marketplace is one of the largest and leading European freight exchanges with route and cost planning.
TIMOCOM Closed Freight Exchange: Do you prefer working with a trusted network? A dedicated Closed Freight Exchange makes it easier to assign your preferred transport service providers.
TIMOCOM Live Shipment Tracking: Always get the most important answers in real time with Live Shipment Tracking: Where is my shipment? When will it arrive? What is the delivery status?
TIMOCOM Business Partner Check: The Business Partner Check allows contractors to verify themselves additionally to the TIMOCOM security network. The Verified Company seal will then appear in the company profile. This is beneficial for both the client and the contractor.
Come and explore the Road Freight Marketplace at the TIMOCOM stand. Our experts will give you a detailed explanation of all of our services, all while you enjoy one of our barista’s delicious coffees. You can also benefit from our exclusive trade fair packages.
Are you planning to visit IAA 2024? Visit us in Hall 13 at Stand C30 to discuss our digital solutions to logistical problems. Arrange your appointment now and get your IAA ticket for free!