The NAFA Fleet Management Association has confirmed the return of its Media Day event for the 2025 Institute & Expo (I&E), scheduled for April 28-30, 2025, in Long Beach, California. This event, now in its third year, serves as a pivotal gathering for fleet and mobility professionals, offering exhibitors a chance to showcase their latest innovations to credentialed media in concise, impactful presentations.
Set for April 28, 2025, at 2:30 p.m., Media Day allows exhibitors to make significant announcements and demonstrate new technologies in a series of 10-minute sessions. This opportunity is provided at no additional cost, enhancing the value of exhibitor participation. Bill Schankel, CAE, CEO of NAFA, highlighted the event's role in fostering industry innovation and media engagement.
Exhibitors eager to participate must submit their applications via the 2025 Media Day Application Form by March 12, 2025, with acceptance notifications to follow by March 17, 2025. Journalists can register for free access to I&E through the NAFA website, ensuring wide coverage of the event's offerings.
The 2025 I&E is anticipated to draw thousands of professionals across various sectors, featuring over 40 educational sessions and networking opportunities. The Exhibit Hall, a central component of the event, will showcase the latest in fleet management solutions. NAFA advises early reservations for exhibit space to secure optimal locations, with details available on their website.
NAFA's influence in the fleet industry is substantial, with members managing millions of vehicles and billions in assets annually. The 2025 I&E and Media Day are critical for highlighting technological progress, such as electric vehicles and autonomous driving, and for facilitating discussions on future industry directions. This event underscores the importance of innovation and collaboration in advancing fleet management practices.
