What’s Coming in Q4: Global Car Parts Industry Events You Can’t Miss in 2025

The global car parts industry events are gearing up for a powerful final quarter in 2025. From Europe to Asia, the Middle East to the Americas, Q4 will feature a series of major trade fairs and exhibitions focused on automotive aftermarket, spare parts, workshop technologies, and mobility innovation.

Among them, Automechanika Dubai stands out as the largest and most strategically important for professionals across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. But there are other impactful events happening worldwide that make Q4 an exciting time for suppliers, buyers, and service providers alike.

⭐ Featured Event: Automechanika Dubai 2025

🗓️ Dates: December 9–11, 2025
📍 Location: Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE
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As the region’s largest international trade show for the automotive aftermarket and service industry, Automechanika Dubai brings together over 1,900 exhibitors from 60+ countries. It features country pavilions, innovation zones, and targeted networking programs that bridge continents. Key areas include:

• Future Mobility: EV, hydrogen, hybrid systems

• Repair & Diagnostics: Smart garage systems, AI tools

• Parts & Components: For passenger, commercial, and performance vehicles

• Digital Transformation: Connected workshop solutions, fleet software

Whether you’re in procurement, logistics, service, or manufacturing, Automechanika Dubai is the event of the season for global connections and product discovery.

🌐 Other Major International Car Parts Events – Q4 2025

🇺🇿 Automechanika Tashkent 2025

🗓️ October 22–24, 2025
📍 CAEx Central Asian Expo Centre, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Why attend:
Held for the first time in 2023, Automechanika Tashkent returns stronger in 2025 to serve Central Asia’s fast-growing automotive markets. This show targets Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and beyond—regions with growing demand for passenger and commercial vehicle parts, workshops, and diagnostic systems.

Expect:

• OE and aftermarket parts

• Lubricants, filters, and maintenance tools

• Tires, batteries, and automotive accessories

• Business matchmaking and regional import/export forums

A great opportunity for companies expanding eastward or entering emerging markets.

🇿🇦 Automechanika Johannesburg 2025

🗓️ October 28–30, 2025
📍 Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Why attend:
Celebrating its 10th edition, Automechanika Johannesburg is Africa’s leading aftermarket platform. It addresses the needs of the sub-Saharan region while attracting exhibitors from Europe, China, and India.

Key segments include:

• Commercial vehicle and fleet service parts

• Body and collision repair technologies

• Digital workshop innovations for remote regions

• Sustainable and remanufactured components

A must-attend for businesses exploring new growth corridors in Africa.

🇯🇵 Japan Mobility Show 2025

🗓️ October 30–November 9, 2025
📍 Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan
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Why attend:
Formerly the Tokyo Motor Show, this evolved event integrates auto parts, next-gen mobility, and future tech under one roof. It attracts top-tier OEMs and suppliers, along with mobility startups, software firms, and materials innovators.

Auto parts professionals will benefit from:

• EV platforms, battery technologies, and modular parts

• Advanced safety components (ADAS, sensors, LiDAR)

• Exhibitor zones dedicated to aftermarket suppliers and smart repair systems

• Co-located conferences with automakers and AI leaders

Tokyo’s mix of heritage and future-focus makes this a global trendsetter.

🇺🇸 AAPEX Expo 2025

🗓️ November 4–6, 2025
📍 Venetian Expo & Caesars Forum, Las Vegas, USA
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Why attend:
The Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) is the largest event of its kind in North America. Co-owned by the Auto Care Association and MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers, it serves a $400+ billion industry.

Key reasons to attend:

• Over 2,500 exhibiting companies from 130+ countries

• Dedicated areas for diagnostics, data, ADAS recalibration tools

• Showcases on EV servicing, cybersecurity, fleet connectivity

• Technical training programs and live service bays

It’s where garage innovation meets retail power—from warehouse distributors to national chains and independent repair shops.

🇮🇳 Autoserve / International Auto Tech Chennai 2025

🗓️ November 9–11, 2025
📍 Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai, India
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Why attend:
Hosted by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Autoserve brings together stakeholders in India’s booming auto service and aftermarket sectors.

Highlights include:

• Displays of garage equipment, lifts, wheel aligners, and test benches

• EV servicing and charging infrastructure

• Lubricants, filters, and maintenance solutions

• Dealer and technician development programs

India’s rapidly growing car parc and government-supported EV policies make this an essential event for both local and international suppliers.

📊 Q4 2025 Event Summary Table

📈 Global Trends to Watch Across These Shows

• EV & Hybrid Growth: A wave of EV-specific components—batteries, thermal systems, charge controllers

• Smart Diagnostics: AI tools, predictive repair systems, and remote service technologies

• Sustainability Focus: Remanufacturing, recyclable parts, and eco-friendly workshop equipment

• Digitization of Service: Connected garages, fleet software, and telematics-based maintenance

• Parts Localization: Stronger focus on regional sourcing to manage global supply chain pressures