Brussels Motor Show: brands with a big yes!
Just like the recent Paris Motor Show, the Brussels Motor Show is getting is reviving. The January event has already received confirmation from 50 brands. Others could still be added.
From 10 to 19 January 2025, the Heysel plateau in Brussels will regain a fervour that has been somewhat lost since Covid and absent in 2024: that of the Motor Show. The Belgian manufacturers' federation, Febiac, which organises the event, has already confirmed the participation of 50 brands. Among the best known, only Jaguar, Land Rover, Tesla and Volvo are still turning a deaf ear. In the luxury brand category, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Lotus, Maserati, McLaren and Rolls-Royce have not yet confirmed. But the others have, including Bugatti... The organisers promise that there won't only be electric cars.
101st edition
The 101st Brussels Motor Show can already boast of a large-scale line-up. Chinese manufacturers will also be present. And that's not all, since the Brussels Motor Show teams are still in discussions with the "absent" ones. This show will be dedicated to passenger cars, light commercial vehicles and recreational vehicles. The organisers indicate that they will not be satisfied with a static exhibition. Animations are planned. But they will not be revealed until December.
Here are the brands that have already confirmed their attendance:
Abarth - Alfa Romeo - Alpine - Audi - Bentley - BMW - Bugatti - BYD - Citroën - Cupra - Dacia - DS - Fiat - Ford - Honda - Hongqi - Hyundai - Isuzu - Jaecoo - Jeep – KGM (ex-Ssangyong) - Kia - Lamborghini - Lancia - Leapmotor - Lexus - Lucid Motors - Maxus - Mazda - Mercedes-Benz - MG - Microlino - Mini - Mobilize - Omoda - Opel - Peugeot - Porsche - Renault - Rimac - Seat - Škoda - Smart - Subaru - Suzuki - Toyota - Volkswagen - XEV - Xpeng
Practical information
The Brussels Motor Show will be held at Brussels Expo Palais 5, 6, 7, 9, 11 as well as th ePatio, on 1, place de Belgique, 1020 Brussels from the 11th to the 19th of January 2025 and will be open to the general public, from 10am to 7pm with late opening until 10pm on Monday 13th and Friday 17th. Price: €15 for adults and €10 for under 15s (price for online purchase recommended).
(MH with Olivier Duquesne – Source: FEBIAC – Picture: © Mazda Belgium)