# Glickman — Fleet Electrification & EV Charging Summit 2027 — Automotive & Mobility Conference & Exhibition at Glickman Conference Center (Austin, TX)
- **Canonical Guide:** https://conventions.com/events/glickman-conference-center-austi-fleet-electrification-ev-charging-summit-2027
- **Dates:** Oct 12–14, 2027 (2027-10-12 to 2027-10-14)
- **Host Facility:** Glickman Conference Center (Austin, TX)
- **Host Facility Engineering Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/glickman-conference-center-austin
- **Organizer:** Commercial Fleet & Mobility Association (Austin Chapter) (https://www.liberalarts.utexas.edu/building-services/julius-glickman-conference-center.html)
- **Attendance & Format:** Attendance not yet verified | Credentialed Industry & Trade Professionals | B2B Conference & Trade Show
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Right-to-Work State
- **Hotel Compression Index:** Austin Corridor Schedule Verified
- **Federal GSA Per-Diem Benchmark:** $184/night Lodging | $80/day M&IE
- **Official Housing Registry:** Commercial Fleet & Mobility Association (Austin Chapter) Official Housing Desk (liberalarts.utexas.edu, onpeak.com, connectionshousing.com)
## Executive Summary
Glickman Fleet (2027) welcomes regional Automotive strategists based at Glickman on University (Austin, TX) for OCT 12–14. Guided by Commercial Fleet, practitioner directors manage demos and rigging while commuting via AUS to book Hilton towers, Steiner hosting, Halcyon briefings, and practical Dell readiness.
## Key Event Benchmarks
- **Dates:** Oct 12–14, 2027
- **Host Venue:** Glickman Conference Center (Austin, TX)
- **Format:** Credentialed Industry & Trade Professionals
- **Sales Tax (ZIP 78701):** 8.25% combined
- **TX Commercial Power:** 8.96¢/kWh (2026-08)
## Audience Composition
## Arrival, Badge Pickup & Floor Timing
- **Airport & Badge Strategy:** Check GSA FY2027 per-diem rates and ground transit options into the Austin, TX convention corridor.
- **Peak Floor Hours:** Primary scheduled dates: Oct 12–14, 2027 at Glickman Conference Center.
- **Hand-Carry & Union Policy:** Glickman Conference Center Exhibitor Carry-In Policy (Right-to-Work State): One exhibitor badge-holder may hand-carry personal display materials or a single rolling luggage case in one trip through main public/hotel entrances without drayage charges; two-wheel dollies, pushcarts, and crated dock deliveries route through official material-handling labor.
## Walkable Corridor Hotels (Austin)
| Hotel | Access / Connection | Show-Week Rate | Off-Peak Rate | Block Status | Rooms |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hilton Austin | ≈4 min rideshare (1.39 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Fairmont Austin Hotel | ≈4 min rideshare (1.61 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Four Seasons Hotel Austin | ≈4 min rideshare (1.67 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Webber East | ≈5 min rideshare (1.97 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Outsite Austin - Travis Heights | ≈7 min rideshare (2.81 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Hotel Viata | ≈14 min rideshare (5.75 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
## Exhibitor Building Services vs. Open-Market Local Suppliers
| Service | Facility Policy | Show-Manual Rate | Local Market Benchmark | Savings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Electrical, Compressed Air & Ceiling Rigging | Exclusive Building Service | Per official exhibitor service kit | Exclusive Glickman Conference Center authorized contractor | Order before advance deadline |
| Dock-to-Booth Freight Handling (Drayage) | Exclusive Building Service | Per show decorator rate sheet | Hand-carry rules vary by show |  |
| Booth AV, Monitors & Exhibit Builds (EAC) | Independent Suppliers Permitted | Official contractor show kit | Independent Austin EAC quotes |  |
## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
| Venue | Cuisine | Walk / Transit | Private Capacity | Typical F&B Minimum | AV Ready |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BOA Steakhouse | Restaurant () | ≈4 min drive (1.28 mi) • 300 W 6th St #100, Austin, TX 78701, USA |  |  | No |
| J-Prime Steakhouse | Restaurant () | ≈4 min drive (1.46 mi) • 301 Brazos St ste 150, Corner of, San Jacinto Blvd and 3rd, Austin, TX 78701, USA |  |  | No |
| Dean's Italian Steakhouse | Steak House () | ≈4 min drive (1.53 mi) • 110 E 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701, USA |  |  | No |
| Hestia | Fine Dining Restaurant () | ≈4 min drive (1.56 mi) • 607 W 3rd St #105, Austin, TX 78701, USA |  |  | No |
| The Guest House | American Restaurant () | ≈4 min drive (1.6 mi) • 110 San Antonio St Ste R140, Austin, TX 78701, USA |  |  | No |
## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### When and where is Glickman — Fleet Electrification & EV Charging Summit 2027 held?
Glickman — Fleet Electrification & EV Charging Summit 2027 is scheduled for Oct 12–14, 2027 at Glickman Conference Center in Austin, TX, organized by Commercial Fleet & Mobility Association (Austin Chapter).
*Source: Glickman — Fleet Electrification & EV Charging Summit Schedule*
### What are the prevailing trade wages and retail sales tax rate in Austin, TX?
Per U.S. BLS OEWS data for Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX MSA (BLS OEWS), prevailing mean hourly wages are $26.75/hr for carpenters, $30.14/hr for electricians, and $29.20/hr for AV technicians. Combined retail sales tax in Austin (ZIP 78701) is 8.25%.
*Source: U.S. BLS OEWS + State Revenue*
### What live entertainment or arena events are scheduled in Austin via Ticketmaster?
Ticketmaster Discovery API listings in Austin, TX include Mr. Fantasy - Sexy Saturday Nights Tour at Scoot Inn (2026-10-31), Kennedy Ryon: The Can We Evolve? Tour at Antone's Nightclub (2026-10-31), Gospel Brunch: The Levites at Stubb's Indoors (2026-11-01). Nearest CMS-verified emergency hospital: Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas ((512) 324-7000).
*Source: Ticketmaster Discovery API + CMS Care Compare*