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Lyon 2026 Fair: Over 3,200 m² for Motorhomes and Van Life

21.03.2026 09:20 1 min 2 sources РУС
Actualités de la France et du Monde FRA + 1 more
Lyon 2026 Fair: Over 3,200 m² for Motorhomes and Van Life
Original source: Actualités de la France et du Monde

In Brief

From March 20 to 30, 2026, the Lyon Fair at Eurexpo will dedicate over 3,200 m² to motorhomes and van life culture. The exhibition area has more than doubled compared to 2025.

From March 20 to 30, 2026, the Foire de Lyon at Eurexpo Lyon will feature over 3,200 square meters dedicated to motorhomes and van life culture. The exhibition area has more than doubled compared to 2025.

The event is expected to host around 850 exhibitors, including manufacturers and equipment suppliers. Participating companies include Libertium Loire, Hunyvers, and Glénan Concept Cars.

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Lyon Fair 2026: Over 3,200 m² Dedicated to Motorhomes and Van Life

21.03.2026 Actualités de la France et du Monde FRA Original source

Lyon Fair 2026 Motorhome and Van Life Exhibition

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