{"id":8000,"date":"2026-04-22T15:54:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T14:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divcommanual.com\/eurobusxpo\/?page_id=8000"},"modified":"2026-04-23T10:25:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T09:25:52","slug":"innovation-challenge-order","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/divcommanual.com\/eurobusxpo\/innovation-challenge-order\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation Challenge Order"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][uncode_block id=&#8221;2247&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;386439&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\">Got a new product or service to showcase? The Innovation Challenge puts it in front of the operators and buyers that matter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\">The Innovation Challenge provides a high level of exposure for a small investment. Open to all non-vehicle exhibitors launching a new product or service at the show, or since Euro Bus Expo 2024 (November 2024).<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_accordion typography=&#8221;advanced&#8221; gutter_simple=&#8221;0&#8243; titles_weight=&#8221;600&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;198084&#8243; active_tab=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_accordion_tab gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; title=&#8221;How does the Innovation Challenge work?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1776862226-1-90&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;145758&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\">All entries will be showcased in the Innovation Challenge gallery at the show and on the Euro Bus Expo website.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Days 1 and 2:<\/strong> Visitors vote for their favourite entries at the Innovation Challenge gallery or at entrants&#8217; stands using QR codes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Day 3: <\/strong> The top-voted entries go through to the live final in the Masterclass Theatre, where finalists deliver a 90-second product pitch to a panel of judges and a live audience. The judging panel then awards Gold, Silver and Bronze Innovation Challenge certificates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\">The entry with the most visitor votes across Days 1 and 2 receives the Operator&#8217;s Choice award.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; title=&#8221;What your entry includes&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1776862226-2-56&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;206987&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\">For <strong>\u00a3380 + VAT<\/strong>, every entry receives:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\">\n<li>Entry showcased on a dedicated Innovation Challenge page on the Euro Bus Expo website<\/li>\n<li>Feature in the Show Guide<\/li>\n<li>Feature in the official <strong>routeone<\/strong> preview issue<\/li>\n<li>Space in the Innovation Challenge gallery at the show<\/li>\n<li>Innovation Challenge logo on your stand nameboard<\/li>\n<li>Bespoke &#8216;Vote for us&#8217; social media graphics and web banners for use in your own marketing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\">All entries promoted across:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\">\n<li>Visitor emails<\/li>\n<li>Our social media channels<\/li>\n<li>The official Innovation Challenge press release<\/li>\n<li>Other show press releases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Finalists:<\/strong> Each finalist receives a finalist certificate and their 90-second pitch slot in the Masterclass Theatre.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\"><strong>Winners:<\/strong> The judging panel will award Gold, Silver and Bronze Innovation Challenge certificates. The entry with the most visitor votes across Days 1 and 2 receives the Operator&#8217;s Choice award. Winners receive:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\">\n<li>Certificate presented live on stage<\/li>\n<li>Social media graphics to share the win<\/li>\n<li>Official Innovation Challenge winner logo for use on marketing materials<\/li>\n<li>A place on the Euro Bus Expo Hall of Fame webpage<\/li>\n<li>Write-up in post-show press releases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; title=&#8221;Can I submit more than one entry?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1776863085927-2-1&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;152481&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\">Yes. Each entry is \u00a3380 + VAT and should be for an individual product or service. 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