Who can enter
23–24 April are reserved for media. Professional visitor days are 25–26 April; general public days are 27 April–2 May. Obtain the ticket appropriate to your date and category; 2027 prices were not verified.
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Automotive & Future MobilityVisitor guide
Auto Shanghai
25 Apr – 2 May 2027
National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) · Shanghai, China
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The event at a glance
Auto Shanghai is a major international vehicle and automotive technology exhibition. This visitor listing starts on 25 April, when professional visitors can attend; 23–24 April are media-only days. Public access follows from 27 April to 2 May. Use the trade days for pre-arranged business conversations and the wider exhibition to compare product positioning and mobility technologies. The venue is NECC in western Shanghai, so check the correct entrance and allow time for its large hall layout.
Event dates25 Apr – 2 May 2027
Opening hoursVisitor dates: 25 April–2 May; daily opening hours not yet verified (China time).
VenueNational Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
Admission / price statusTrade and public days differ
Who should attend?
Automotive manufacturerscomponent suppliersmobility businessesdistributorsvehicle-industry professionals
Check the programme and participating companies against your interests before booking.
Organised by Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shanghai and China Association of Automobile Manufacturers
Visitor details reviewedSource notes +
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Before you register
The organiser's full event range includes the two media days. This calendar excludes those days for ordinary visitors. Previous-edition hours and ticket prices should not be reused.
Tickets & registration ↗Official visitor information reviewed 23 October 2026
Programme, exhibitors and speakers
Use these official resources to choose sessions, find companies and plan meetings. Check which edition each link covers.
Direct programme links have not yet been verified for this listing. Check the organiser’s website for the current agenda and participant directory.
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Names not yet verifiedParticipating organisations
Individual participants have not yet been verified for this 2027 listing. Check the edition shown in the official directory before arranging meetings.
Getting to National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
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National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), Shanghai, China
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- From the airport
- Compare airport transfer, public transport and taxi options before travel.
Confirm the exact entrance, hall, level and registration desk before setting off.
Choose accommodation with a simple route to National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai); check peak-hour travel times.
Contact the organiser and venue in advance if you need step-free access or other assistance.
More about planning for this eventEvent-specific notes, questions and official sources
Before you visit or exhibit
The organiser reports 1,000 exhibitors and 1.01 million visits for the 2025 edition. Those historical totals include public attendance and are not a forecast of qualified trade buyers in 2027. The organiser's full event range includes the two media days. This calendar excludes those days for ordinary visitors. Previous-edition hours and ticket prices should not be reused.
Our planning view: For automotive manufacturers, component suppliers, mobility businesses, distributors and vehicle-industry professionals. Define your visit objectives and arrange the most important meetings before travelling.
Prepare these details
- Is the displayed vehicle or technology available for your target market, or only a concept?
- Which trade-day appointments and access category are needed for your business objectives?
Official event information and source references ↗
Planning notes checked 23 October 2026. Confirm admission and the final programme with the organiser.
Coming from overseas?
Entry requirements, accommodation, transport and a checklist for your trip.
Open the overseas visitor guideTravel essentials and checks before booking flights
Entry documents
Check passport-validity, visa and arrival-form requirements for China with the country's immigration authority.
Badge and admission
Complete registration before flying and save your badge confirmation, QR code and payment receipt offline.
Venue route
Confirm the exact entrance, hall, level and registration desk before setting off.
Where to stay
Choose accommodation with a simple route to National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai); check peak-hour travel times.
Do this before paying for flights
Six checks for a lower-risk event trip
A listed date is not enough. Complete the event and travel checks that affect whether you can enter, arrive on time and use the day well.
Registration approved and the correct Auto Shanghai pass saved offlinePassport, visa or arrival form checked against official immigration guidanceRoute to National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), exact hall and entrance confirmedProgramme, meetings and any separately booked sessions added to your calendarHotel cancellation terms and daily transport route checkedTravel insurance, data roaming or eSIM, chargers and the correct power adaptor packed
A simple plan for your day
Build your visit planRegistration, meetings, routes and follow-up
Secure the right access
Register under the correct visitor category, confirm what the badge includes and save the QR code offline.
Build a short target list
Choose priority exhibitors, speakers, products and meetings from the official programme instead of trying to cover every aisle.
Plan the physical route
Check the venue level, hall, entrance and session-room locations. Add realistic walking and meal breaks.
Capture every next step
For each useful conversation, record the problem, contact, promised action, owner and follow-up date.
Use the next 48 hours
Send relevant follow-ups while the context is fresh and decide which conversations deserve a meeting or proposal.
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Auto Shanghai FAQs
Is Auto Shanghai 2027 free to attend?
Trade and public days differ. 23–24 April are reserved for media. Professional visitor days are 25–26 April; general public days are 27 April–2 May. Obtain the ticket appropriate to your date and category; 2027 prices were not verified. The organiser's full event range includes the two media days. This calendar excludes those days for ordinary visitors. Previous-edition hours and ticket prices should not be reused.
When is Auto Shanghai 2027?
The listed dates are 25–02 APR–MAY 2027. Visitor dates: 25 April–2 May; daily opening hours not yet verified (China time).. Reconfirm the latest schedule with the official event website before booking travel.
Where is Auto Shanghai held and how do I get there?
Auto Shanghai is listed at National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). Check the venue's official directions and the organiser's arrival instructions. Confirm the exact entrance, hall, level and registration desk before setting off.
What should overseas visitors prepare for Auto Shanghai?
Check the official immigration requirements for China, complete event registration and confirm the exact venue, hall and local transport route before departure.
Who should visit Auto Shanghai?
The listed audience includes automotive manufacturers, component suppliers, mobility businesses, distributors and vehicle-industry professionals. Check the official programme, participating companies and admission rules before registering.
Can I save this event to my calendar?
Yes. Use the Add to calendar link on this page to download the event dates to your calendar.
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