{"id":745,"date":"2026-04-17T23:15:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T15:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beijingautoshow.com\/?p=745"},"modified":"2026-04-17T23:19:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T15:19:37","slug":"highly-anticipated-and-grand-in-scale-the-2026-beijing-auto-show-is-set-to-open-on-april-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.beijingautoshow.com\/fr\/highly-anticipated-and-grand-in-scale-the-2026-beijing-auto-show-is-set-to-open-on-april-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Highly Anticipated and Grand in Scale | The 2026 Beijing Auto Show is Set to Open on April 24"},"content":{"rendered":"

The globally anticipated 2026 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (referred to as the 2026 Beijing Auto Show) will be grandly held from April 24 to May 3, 2026. Under the theme “Lead the Era, Shape an Intelligent Future,” the 2026 Beijing Auto Show will, for the first time, adopt a dual-venue format, utilizing both the China International Exhibition Center (Shunyi Hall) and the Capital International Exhibition Center. The total exhibition area will reach 380,000 square meters, making it the world’s largest auto show and further solidifying its position as a global leader in the industry. During a period of profound transformation in the global automotive industry, this landmark event will undertake the core mission of guiding the industry direction, building consensus, promoting collaborative innovation, and stimulating automotive consumption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since its inception in 1990, Auto China has always resonated with the global automotive industry. It has become a premier platform for global automotive enterprises to gain insights into the Chinese market, share development opportunities, and co-create future visions. It is also a key window for China’s automotive industry to showcase its innovative strength and high-level opening-up to the world. After more than three decades of cultivation and development, Auto China has become an important global automotive exhibition. It is recognized and admired by global vehicle manufacturers, supply chain companies, and consumers as a world-class automotive event, and is the highest-level and most authoritative professional auto show held in China, enjoying widespread influence in the international exhibition industry. To date, Beijing Auto Show maintains multiple leading records among domestic auto shows in terms of scale, number and quality of exhibits, new product launches, number of visitors, and journalists in attendance, and is widely recognized as “China’s No.1 Auto Show.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Global Auto Giants Converge; Intelligent and New Energy Vehicle Models Make Their Debut<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 2026 Beijing Auto Show brings together the world’s automotive industry on an unprecedented scale. Major domestic and international vehicle manufacturers will participate with high specifications, covering all categories, fields, and segments, reaching new heights in internationalization and professionalism. The participation pattern of this exhibition profoundly reflects the global trends of electrification, intelligence, and globalization, and highlights the core strategic position of the Chinese market in the global industrial landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The total number of vehicles on display at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show is 1,451, including 181 world premieres and 71 concept cars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Major international brands such as BMW and MINI, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Maybach, Mercedes-AMG and the G-Class, Audi, Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Ford, SAIC-GM (Buick, Cadillac), Lincoln, Volvo, Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai Motor and Beijing Hyundai, Peugeot, Citro\u00ebn, and others will all make a strong appearance with their key models.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chinese brands including FAW Hongqi, Dongfeng Motor (Voyah, Mengshi, Yipai, Fengshen, Forthing, Yijing), China Changan Automobile Group (Avatr, Deepal, Qiyuan, Changan Automobile\u5f15\u529b Series, Changan Kaicheng), BAIC Group (Stelato, Arcfox, Beijing Off-road), SAIC Motor (Roewe, MG, Maxus, Wuling, Huajing), GAC Group (GAC Trumpchi, GAC Aion, GAC Hyper, Qijing, GAC Lingcheng), Geely Auto, Lynk & Co, Great Wall Motor (Haval, Great Wall Pickup, Wey, Tank, ORA, Soul Motor), BYD Auto, Denza, Yangwang, Fang Cheng Bao, Chery Auto, Exeed, Jetour, Zongheng, JAC Group, 212 Off-road Vehicle, and others will showcase their latest technologies and products, delivering a strong visual impact to visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brands such as Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance, NIO, Onvo, Firefly, XPENG, Li Auto, Xiaomi, AITO, Zeekr, IM Motors, Shangjie, iCAR, Luxeed, Leapmotor, Jishi Auto, and others will gather with full force, covering technology routes such as intelligent pure electric, extended-range, and hydrogen fuel cells, redefining future mobility with disruptive technologies and scenario-based products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Luxury and luxury-modified brands including Porsche, Lotus, Mansory, Ouxing, Fugu, Dreame, and others will also be featured prominently, along with diverse modified vehicles from well-known domestic and international modifiers, focusing on personalization and premium needs, enriching the luxury automotive ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Deep Empowerment Across the Entire Technology Chain; Leading the Way in the Intelligent Ecosystem<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 2026 Beijing Auto Show has attracted leading supply chain and technology companies from 21 countries and regions, including China, the United States, Germany, Russia, France, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Poland, the Netherlands, Norway, Belgium, Japan, South Korea, Israel, Saudi Arabia, as well as Taiwan Province and Hong Kong SAR of China. Focusing on the development directions of electrification, intelligence, and digitalization, the exhibition showcases relevant technologies and applications ranging from core hardware to software systems, as well as collaborative innovation achievements across the upstream and downstream of the industry chain, objectively presenting the latest trends in the automotive industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Technology companies such as Huawei Qiankun, Huawei Digital Power, CATL, Bosch, Covestro, Xinjing, Momenta, Horizon Robotics, Black Sesame Technologies, Yuanrong Qixing, Zhuoyu, Qingzhou Zhihang, WeRide, Kargoneer, NavInfo, Unity China, Pony.ai, Banma Intelligent, iFlytek, Volcano Engine, SenseAuto, Axera, Neusoft, Sunwoda Mobility, SemiDrive, HERE, Ruipu Lanjun, Renxin Technology, Ruifa Semiconductor, China Automotive Chip Alliance, and the Jing-Jin-Ji Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicle Technology Ecological Park will debut new products at the Beijing Auto Show, leading future industry trends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the same time, many international and domestic leading automotive supply chain companies, including BorgWarner, Aptiv, TomTom, Valens Semiconductor, Tianlingke, Samsung, Valeo, Reffine, Arkamys, Infova, Marelli, PHINIA (Delphi), Astemo, Smart Eye AB, Nexteer, ElringKlinger, DeepDrive, Arnold, Telenor IoT, Kangni Ruixing, Fawer, Yitong Fulin, Fusheng Group, Lingyun Industrial, Ruiming Industrial, Qingshan Industrial, Hangsheng Electronics, CRRC Electric Drive, Tianhai Electronics, Zhuzhou Gear, Shuai Yichi, Weifu Hi-Tech, Liming Intelligent Manufacturing, Huawei Technologies, Guoxin Micro, Huayang Group, and others will make a significant appearance at this year’s show, further solidifying Beijing Auto Show’s position as a global benchmark for automotive technology and a core platform for international B2B collaboration, injecting strong momentum into the high-quality development of the global automotive industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition, a cross-border cooperation exhibition titled “Artistic Journey: Art Meets Automotive \u2013 Master Co-creation” will feature masterpieces from Chinese arts and crafts masters, showcasing classic works while exploring the integration of traditional craftsmanship with the automotive industry, marking the first cross-border collaboration between the world of arts and crafts and the automotive industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Industry Leaders Engage in Dialogue, Forging Consensus on Industrial Development<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 2026 Beijing Auto Show is drawing significant attention from global media and the industry. Over 200 press conferences will be held during the exhibition, bringing together leading figures from the global automotive industry, renowned experts and scholars, officials from relevant government departments, corporate executives, and domestic and international media journalists for in-depth exchanges and future planning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the exhibition, the China Society of Automotive Engineers, in collaboration with the Automotive Branch of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, will host the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition Technology and Innovation Forum. Themed “Cockpit-Drive Integration: Building an Ecosystem Together,” the forum will focus on intelligent cockpit spatial interaction and ecological integration, exploring in-depth the collaborative innovation of chips, sensors, and intelligence to empower the large-scale deployment of advanced driver-assistance systems. The forum will bring together authoritative forces from vehicle manufacturing, optics, chips, sensors, algorithms, and the supply chain to explore technical pathways, break through industry bottlenecks, and drive the high-quality development of China’s intelligent automotive industry through technological innovation and ecological synergy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Concurrently, over 30 industry summits, seminars, forums, and award ceremonies will be held, including the Future Automotive Forum and Beijing Auto Show Awards Ceremony, the Automotive Capital Conference (part of the 2026 Securities Market Annual Meeting), the 2026 NetEase Yanxuan Haoche Intelligent Future Innovation Conference, the 2026 Autohome Brand Renewal Launch Event, the Second China Joint Venture Automotive Summit, the China-Spain Automotive Industry Cooperation Forum, the 2026 Flying Car Technology and Industry-Education Collaborative Development Seminar, and the Third Automotive Industry Parts Sourcing Summit. Additionally, there will be over 10 exchange activities with foreign embassies, consulates, and business associations, as well as over 10 precise sourcing matchmaking sessions. Industry elites will engage in in-depth discussions on core issues such as industrial policy, technological innovation, capital trends, brand launches, international cooperation, and market development, pooling collective wisdom to systematically analyze the current state and future trends of the global automotive industry, promoting exchanges and cooperation between Chinese and foreign automotive industries, and allowing the world to hear China’s voice and experience its innovative strength.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2026 Beijing Auto Show Schedule<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 2026 Beijing Auto Show will be held for a total of 10 days, from April 24 to May 3, 2026. April 24 and 25 are designated as Press Days , exclusively for domestic and international media journalists. April 26\u201327 are Trade\/Professional Days , and April 28\u2013May 3 are Public Days. Visiting hours for Trade\/Professional Days and Public Days are from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Comprehensive Upgrade of Service Systems, Enhancing the Exhibition and Visitor Experience<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adhering to the standards of professionalism, internationalization, and human-centric design, the 2026 Beijing Auto Show is committed to a comprehensive upgrade of its service system, facility upgrades, and smart enablement. Considering the dual-venue layout, the entire process for exhibitors and visitors will be optimized. Security, communication, information services, and more will be strengthened to provide a full range of efficient, intelligent, and high-quality service experiences for exhibitors, media, and visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Service Guarantees: The 2026 Beijing Auto Show will continue to build on the successful experiences of past editions, innovatively creating a service system that matches the upgraded venue facilities. The China International Exhibition Center (Shunyi Hall) has completed a comprehensive upgrade of its low-carbon smart energy systems, establishing a leading zero-carbon facility. Hardware facilities such as restrooms and the central plaza have also been upgraded, with the addition of seating, musical fountains, and convenience services to enhance the venue experience. The Capital International Exhibition Center utilizes a smart operations center to integrate real-time traffic and parking data, adding cloud servers to handle high concurrency demands. Over 30,000 square meters of dining areas cover diverse culinary categories, significantly improving food supply and quality. Smart coffee-making robots, digital ordering systems, and other technological applications demonstrate thoughtfulness and care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Public service facilities at the exhibition venues this year will include multi-functional information desks, police service points, medical aid stations, mobile communication vehicles, dining areas, drinking water stations, visitor rest areas, and smart luggage storage, ensuring full coverage across the exhibition areas. Additionally, the number of temporary mobile restrooms and drinking water stations will be increased, and food and beverage services will be optimized to meet the basic needs of exhibitors and visitors. A large number of temporary directional signs will be installed, and professional service personnel will be on hand to provide guidance and information, creating a favorable environment for both exhibitors and visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ticketing Service: Tickets for the 2026 Beijing Auto Show will be fully electronic. This year’s exhibition implements a real-name reservation verification system. All visitors must book and purchase tickets online and enter the venue with their original ID cards for real-name verification. Visitors can follow the official “Beijing International Automotive Exhibition” WeChat public account and enter the “Beijing Auto Show Ticketing” mini-program to purchase e-tickets. Tickets can also be purchased through the Ctrip app and Ctrip mini-program. International visitors can purchase Beijing Auto Show tickets through www.Trip.com or the TRIP app. Ticket sales will begin on April 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Auto China organizing committee specially reminds all attendees who hold exhibition credentials or have purchased e-tickets: All pass holders and ticket buyers must activate their credentials or e-tickets and link them to their ID cards before 6:00 PM the day prior to entering the exhibition hall. Failure to do so will result in denied entry the following day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Media Registration and Services: The online media pre-registration system has been opened on the official exhibition website and the official WeChat public account. The registration period runs from April 2 to April 25, 2026, until 12:00 PM. Physical credentials can be collected from April 22 to 25 outside the main East Entrance Gate of the Capital International Exhibition Center. Upon entry, pre-registered media personnel who meet the requirements will have their valid IDs checked for verification. International media can enter with e-credentials linked to their personal information. Meanwhile, the press center located in the South Entrance Hall of the Capital International Exhibition Center will be open to both domestic and international media, providing convenience and technical support for on-site reporting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Transportation and Travel: Due to limited road capacity and parking resources around the exhibition area during this year’s auto show, visitors are strongly encouraged to use public transportation to reach the venue. Subway Line 15 and numerous bus routes lead directly to the China International Exhibition Center (Shunyi Hall) and the Capital International Exhibition Center. Visitors driving private cars must follow the directions of traffic police and staff around the venue to ensure orderly and smooth visits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Standing at the critical crossroads of a century-long transformation in the automotive industry, the 2026 Beijing Auto Show will, on a global scale, showcase the waves of electrification, intelligence, low-carbonization, and ecosystem building, bringing together the latest global achievements in automotive technology and innovation. As a benchmark International A-class Auto Show, this year’s exhibition highlights the innovative strength and open attitude of China’s automotive industry as it advances from being a “large industry” to a “strong industry.” It will deepen international industrial exchanges, activate market vitality, accelerate the formation of new productive forces, contribute China’s strength to the high-quality development of the global automotive industry, and jointly paint a new blueprint for industrial prosperity, offering a top-tier automotive feast of professional depth, technological breadth, and innovative scope to global audiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From April 24 to May 3, 2026, we look forward to seeing you at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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