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A 400,000-square-metre show
Some 400,000 square metres of halls focused on emerging intelligent technology and new areas of the car industry.
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2027.04.27 — 2027.05.02 · Coming soon
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Auto Shanghai 2027 · Public Days
The 22nd Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition, Auto Shanghai 2027, runs from 23 April to 2 May 2027 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Hongqiao. Covering about 400,000 square metres, it focuses on emerging intelligent technologies and new areas of the car industry, with a first dedicated zone for embodied intelligence showing physical AI, advanced chips and more. Media days are 23–24 April, trade days 25–26 April, and the public days run from 27 April to 2 May, 10am–7pm, over the May Day holiday; the organisers also plan tie-ins with popular cultural IPs in the city. Visitor registration details are still to come.
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A REASON TO GO
A REASON TO GO
National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)2027.04.27 — 2027.05.02ExhibitionsAdmission cost unconfirmed
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A first embodied-AI zone
A new zone for embodied intelligence shows physical AI, advanced chips and other technology at work.
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2025: a concept car that becomes a cinema
Mercedes-Benz unveiled the Vision V in Shanghai in 2025, with a 65-inch screen that extends inside and 42-speaker surround sound.
ExhibitionsProgramme, background & sources
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- Car and tech fans
- Anyone in Shanghai over May Day
Before you decide
Registration and prices are not out yet.
The public days fall over May Day, so expect crowds.
The halls are huge; wear comfortable shoes.
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Dates & times
2027.04.27 — 2027.05.02Public days Tuesday 27 April to Sunday 2 May 2027, 10am–7pm (Beijing time); media days 23–24 April and trade days 25–26 April are not open to the public.
Asia/ShanghaiMore programme details
- A 400,000-square-metre show
- A first embodied-AI zone
- 2025: a concept car that becomes a cinema
Venue & travel
National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)NECC Shanghai is in the Hongqiao business district, by Xujingdong station on Metro Line 2.
Entry & companions
The public days are open to the public and trade visitors; 2027 registration and prices are still to come.
Tickets & access
To be announced
Confirm accessibility services and companion policies with the organiser before travel.
Sources & image credits
Dates and entry details refer to this edition; individual sessions may differ.
Ridking · CC BY-SA 3.0 Image source
Auto Shanghai organising committee
Crowds in a hall at Auto Shanghai 2009; a file photo.
Information checked on 2026-10-17
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