Registration is now open for Work Truck Week® 2027, taking place March 9–12 in Indianapolis. The event will feature a new Future Truck Summit, an expanded Ride & Drive, 500+ exhibitors and educational sessions focused on the latest commercial vehicle technologies, equipment and industry trends.
Registration and hotel reservations are now open for Work Truck Week® 2027, bringing commercial vehicle professionals together March 9–12 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.
Hosted by NTEA – The Work Truck Association, the annual event connects manufacturers, fleet managers, upfitters, suppliers and other industry professionals to explore new technologies, discover equipment innovations and prepare for the future of commercial vehicles.
The 2027 event will feature a new Future Truck Summit, an expanded Ride & Drive experience, more than 500 exhibiting companies and an educational program covering key industry challenges and opportunities.
What’s New at Work Truck Week 2027?
Future Truck Summit Debuts March 9
The new Future Truck Summit replaces the long-running Green Truck Summit with a broader focus on commercial vehicle technology. Developed in collaboration with NAFA Fleet Management Association, the full-day conference will explore the fuels, software, hardware and on-vehicle technologies shaping vehicle efficiency, safety, durability and sustainability.
Expanded Ride & Drive Experience
Attendees will have more opportunities to get behind the wheel and explore the latest vocational vehicles, equipment and technology.
The expanded Work Truck Week Ride & Drive will include traditional vehicle test drives and a dedicated upfit demonstration area, giving participants a closer look at innovations beyond powertrains. The event will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 10–11, offering extended hours for hands-on exploration.
Explore New Products and Equipment
The Work Truck Show® exhibit hall runs March 10–12, featuring more than 500 exhibiting companies across over 570,000 square feet of exhibit space.
Attendees can explore new commercial vehicles, truck bodies, components, equipment and technologies while connecting with suppliers, manufacturers and engineering teams. The exhibit hall offers opportunities to compare products, refine vehicle specifications, identify business opportunities and build relationships across the commercial vehicle industry.
The New Exhibitor Pavilion will also return March 10–11, highlighting companies exhibiting at Work Truck Week for the first time.
Education and Industry Networking
Work Truck Week 2027 will offer educational sessions March 9–11, covering topics such as:
- Vehicle engineering and compliance
- Government regulations and industry trends
- Chassis OEM updates and powertrain innovations
- Fleet management and upfitting solutions
- Workforce development and operational strategies
Networking opportunities will begin with the Opening Reception on March 9 at The Westin Indianapolis.
On March 10, emerging industry leaders can attend the Generation Next Leadership Workshop & Networking Reception, which focuses on communication, influence and leadership through character, service and leading by example.
The NTEA Annual Meeting takes place March 11, featuring association updates and a keynote address from Ed Viesturs, the first American mountaineer to summit all 14 of the world’s 8,000-meter peaks without supplemental oxygen.
Hotel Reservations and Registration
Work Truck Week draws nearly 16,000 industry professionals from around the world, making early travel planning important. The Signia by Hilton Indianapolis, scheduled to open in February 2027, will serve as a co-headquarters hotel alongside the JW Marriott Indianapolis.
Additional accommodations are available through the official Work Truck Week Housing Bureau, including the new InterContinental Indianapolis.
Advance registration pricing is available through February 11, 2027. Space for select events and special educational sessions is limited, so attendees are encouraged to register early.
For registration, hotel reservations and the complete event schedule, visit worktruckweek.com.
Work Truck Week 2027 offers commercial vehicle professionals an opportunity to connect with industry peers, evaluate emerging technologies and find practical solutions for the next generation of work trucks.
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