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Solutrans: The global hub for heavy and light commercial vehicles
18 - 22 Nov 2025

Solutrans: The global hub for heavy and light commercial vehicles

Lyon | IRU participation

This platform brings together all commercial vehicle industry stakeholders to collectively reshape the road freight ecosystem. It is a real-world laboratory where professionals can explore the latest innovations and breakthroughs.

SOLUTRANS offers the opportunity to:

  • Stay informed about the latest industry trends, through a high-level conference programme featuring leading French and international experts, discussing major challenges and opportunities shaping the future of road freight.
  • Test vehicles in real-life conditions on the largest test track in Europe with the “Road Testing Village”, and discover the trucks and vans best suited to business needs.
  • Celebrate innovation, through the presentation of the I-nnovation Awards winners and prestigious international industry awards, including Truck of the Year, Van of the Year, International Pick-up Award, and Truck Innovation Award.

IRU Director for EU Advocacy & General Delegate Raluca Marian will participate in the plenary session "Sector VI - European Union, how about we talk?", from 14:30 to 16:00, on 18 November.

In a context of profound transformation within the industrial vehicle sector, marked by technological, environmental and economic challenges, it is crucial to strengthen cooperation between industry stakeholders and European institutions. The development of a common roadmap aims to align strategic objectives, promote innovation, and ensure the competitiveness of this key sector in the energy and digital transition.

This initiative will allow for:

  • Identifying common priorities: Developing sustainable solutions tailored to the needs of businesses and European citizens
  • Facilitating exchanges and dialogue: Encouraging better mutual understanding of expectations, regulations, and opportunities
  • Stimulating innovation: Supporting projects that aim to modernise infrastructure, improve energy efficiency, and accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge technologies
  • Strengthening European competitiveness: Positioning Europe as a global leader in the production and use of low-carbon industrial vehicles

Speakers

Raluca Marian
Raluca Marian
Director EU Advocacy & General Delegate

Lyon EUREXPO
Bd de l'Europe
69680 Chassieu
France