UK Garage & Bodyshop Event

7 January 2026  

A two-day UK trade show for the garage, bodyshop and vehicle detailing sectors, focusing on tools, technology, training and business support for independent workshops and repair professionals. It brings together suppliers, experts and technicians to connect, learn and see the latest industry solutions.

National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham, UK
Wednesday 3 – Thursday 4 June 2026 — 

What to Expect:
A large interactive exhibition with ~200 leading suppliers showing tools, parts and workshop equipment.
Live demonstrations, hands-on workshops and expert panel talks across diagnostics, repair techniques, ADAS/EV tech and more.
Multiple specialist zones (e.g., Workshop Theatre, Paint & Spray Live, Bodyshop and Detailing areas)
Free technical training, networking opportunities and business-focused content designed to help workshops grow.
New features for 2026: Ignite Arena for students/young talent and Business Management Theatre for owners/managers.

Who It’s For:
Garage owners, bodyshop managers, technicians, detailers and aftermarket professionals looking to stay ahead of industry trends, get hands-on training and discover the latest products and tools.