Auto China 2026: Beijing Auto Show opens as world’s largest, featuring 181 debut vehicles

The 2026 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition opened in Beijing as the world’s largest auto show by exhibition area.

The event spans 380,000 square metres and features 1,451 vehicles, including 181 world premieres and 71 concept cars.

Forums and press events are highlighting key industry themes such as electrification, intelligent driving, in-car software, and smart mobility.

The show serves as a major global stage for new vehicle launches and automotive innovation.