Auto Shanghai 2027
About the Exhibition
Auto Shanghai is a Shanghai international automotive-industry exhibition. As one of the leading international auto shows, AUTO Shanghai offers an excellent platform for carmakers and suppliers to present new technologies and products, exchange information and build new business contacts. Since its launch in 1985, AUTO Shanghai has grown into the most important exhibition for the automotive industry in Asia, with rising numbers of exhibitors and visitors each edition. At AUTO Shanghai 2017, more than 1,000 exhibitors from 18 countries presented products and services across 360,000 sq m to over 1 million visitors from China and abroad.
Practical Information
- Start
- 23 April 2027
- End
- 2 May 2027
- City
- Shanghai
- Venue
- National Exhibition and Convention Center Shanghai (NECC)
Industries
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Frequently Asked Questions
Business visa, interpreters, hotels and support for exhibition visitors in China.
Auto Shanghai is a Shanghai international automotive-industry exhibition. As one of the leading international auto shows, AUTO Shanghai offers an excellent platform for carmakers and suppliers to present new technologies and products, exchange information and build new business contacts.
Dates: 23 April – 2 May 2027. City: Shanghai. Venue: National Exhibition and Convention Center Shanghai (NECC). Dates are set by the organizer and can be revised, so check them against the official source before booking travel.
Sectors: Automotive. The organizer publishes the full list of halls and the exhibitor line-up closer to the dates.
Most stands work in Chinese and only some teams speak English. We arrange a Chinese interpreter in Shanghai: at the stands, in supplier negotiations and on factory visits.
Hotels near the venue sell out months ahead, so start planning well before 23 April – 2 May 2027. Entry requires an M business visa: we handle it end to end in 10-14 days, including the invitation for the fair, without you visiting a consulate.
Related events by sector or city: Automotive World China 2026 (27–29 October 2026); AquaTech China 2026 (28–30 October 2026); Shanghai International Oral Care Expo 2026 (28–30 October 2026). Several fairs can often be combined into one itinerary when the dates do not overlap.
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