As technological advancements continue to drive rapid transformation in the automotive ecosystem, various future-proof and disruptive technologies are accelerating developments in research and development, production, and the aftermarket. This trend is creating new market opportunities and business models.
Automechanika Shanghai remains an essential and forward-thinking platform for knowledge-sharing within the global automotive industry, focusing on automotive production, the aftermarket, new energy and connected vehicles, tyres, and more.
We warmly invite industry scholars and professionals worldwide to submit papers or nominate speakers for oral presentations during the fringe events. Sponsorship opportunities for these events are also welcomed.
Paper's topics:
- Automotive AI (assisted driving, intelligent chassis, intelligent cockpit, software-defined vehicles, etc.)
- Energy Technology Innovations (hydrogen fuel cells, solid-state and semi-solid-state batteries, etc.)
- Automotive cross-industry integration (low-altitude economy, robotics, etc.)
- Sustainable development (battery recycling, remanufacturing, carbon footprint management, new materials, etc.)
- Powertrain Technology Innovations (internal combustion engines, hybrid and range-extended powertrain technologies, etc.)
- Commercial vehicles, electric logistics, and fleet management
- Advancements in digitalisation of the automotive industry
- Investment and global cooperation
Submission method:
To submit, please provide your name, job title, contact number, email, company name, subject of interest, and an abstract of at least 250 words in MS Word format to the email address below, with the subject line "Call for Papers."
Ms Emily He
emily.he@china.messefrankfurt.com
The organiser will review the information of each invited speaker thoroughly, and eligible speakers will receive an official invitation letter following the review.
| Paper submission deadline: | Now till September 30, 2026 |
| Acceptance confirmation: | October 23, 2026 |
| Conferences: | 2 - 5 December, 2026 |
Selection criteria:
- Concise objectives with actionable takeaways for attendees.
- Demonstrate a deep understanding and passion for the subject.
- With unique point of views on the latest technological trends, educating and inspiring.
- Ability to dissect different viewpoints and perspectives on a topic.
For enquiries:
Fringe event papers submission
Ms. Emily He
Tel +86 21 6160 8547
emily.he@china.messefrankfurt.com
Fringe event sponsorship
Messe Frankfurt (Shenzhen) Co Ltd
Contact: Ms Sasha Zhu / Mr Kevin Tang
Tel: +86 755 8299 4989 ext. 606 / +852 2230 9289
Email: sponsorship@hongkong.messefrankfurt.com