Highlights of 2006 Show
In July 2006 The British International Motor Show made a spectacular return to London after a 30 year absence. The show was hailed as a resounding success, with exhibitors and sponsors all reporting fantastic results.
Whether you made it to the UK's number 1 consumer show, or not, you may have missed some of these amazing features!
1 City. 13 Days, 415,536 Visitors
The Event
- 85,000sqm Exhibits
- 110 acres outside space
- 45 live motor theatre performances
- 4,900 test drives
- 9 live music concerts
- 44,000 4x4 rides
The Star Cars

- 15 global premieres
- 21 European & UK launches
- 60 automotive marques
- 600 cars
The Exhibitors
- 207 exhibitors
- 45 vehicle manufacturers
- 60% new exhibitors

The Visitors
- 415,536 visitors*
- 54% AB
- 38% family groups
- 79% male, 21% female
* ABC audited
The Press

- 2,800 press attended
- 23% international press
- £10.4 million press coverage
The Marketing
- £5 million marketing campaign
- 204 outdoor poster sites
- 1750 buses
- 410 tube and DLR posters

- 2000 train station posters
- 500 black cabs
- 135 press ads
- 82 magazine ads
- 1 million leaflets
- 8 week radio ad campaign
- 3 week TV ad campaign
- 1 million unique visits to website
Contact The British International Motor Show Team today for space reservations and sponsorship enquiries for the 2008 show on +44 (0) 20 7654 0600 or e-mail info@imie.co.uk.
Alternatively, if you would like one of our sales/sponsorship team to contact you, complete the call back request.