Automobilmesse Erfurt
23. - 25. January 2026 | The largest automobile show in Central Germany

The "Automobilmesse" in Erfurt, the largest car show in Central Germany, is an annual highlight for car enthusiasts and professionals in the automotive industry. Since its inception in 2007, the show, organized by SP Veranstaltungs- und Handels GmbH, has become one of the most important events in the automotive sector. It usually takes place in January at the Messe Erfurt exhibition grounds, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
The show is divided into four main sections: Automobiles, Tuning, Motorsports, and Classic Cars. Here, renowned dealers, accessory suppliers, and service providers from the region and beyond showcase their latest vehicles and a wide range of products. From electric cars and compact cars to luxury sedans, rugged SUVs, breathtaking sports cars, and eco-efficient family vehicles – the Automobilmesse offers a diverse selection. In addition to the vehicles themselves, there is an extensive array of accessories, car insurance, and financing options.
A special focus of the show is on the tuning section, dedicated to individual vehicle design, performance enhancement, and optimization. Tuning enthusiasts will find the latest products and creations from independent tuning firms as well as manufacturers of exhaust systems, rims, body parts, and suspensions. There are also numerous options in car audio and engine tuning.
Besides an extensive product range, the show provides opportunities for expert discussions and direct product comparisons, making it a valuable source of information for purchasing decisions. The event is rounded off with a varied program including shows, presentations, activities, discussion forums, and games, making the fair an experience for the whole family.
The Automobilmesse will take place on 3 days from Friday, 23. January to Sunday, 25. January 2026 in Erfurt.
23.01.2026 - 25.01.2026*
Friday - Sunday, 3 days
Audience:
professional visitors and general public
Cycle:
annually
2007
Local time:
06:09 h (UTC +02:00)
Erfurt:
Labour Day
Fair location:
Messe Erfurt,Gothaer Str. 34, 99094 Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany
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SP Veranstaltungs- und Handels GmbH
Kalkreiße 14
99085 Erfurt, Germany
Tel: +49 (0)361 5416380
Fax: +49 (0)361 5416378
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www.messe-erfurt.de
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24. - 26. January 2025
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26. - 28. January 2024
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27. - 29. January 2023
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29 Apr. - 01 May. 2022
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31 Jan. - 02 Feb. 2020
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25. - 27. January 2019
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02. - 04. February 2018
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27. - 29. January 2017
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29. - 31. January 2016
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30 Jan. - 01 Feb. 2015
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31 Jan. - 02 Feb. 2014
- 25663 visitors
Fair location:
Messe Erfurt,Gothaer Str. 34, 99094 Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany
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Product groups: audio systems, auto parts, car tuning accessories, cars, classic cars, convertible, electric cars, motorcycles, multimedia systems, sedans, SUVs, …
Disclaimer: No responsibility is taken for the correctness of this information. Errors and alterations excepted! Fair dates and exhibition sites are subject to change by the respective trade fair organiser.
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FAQ
Where does the Automobilmesse taking place?
The Automobilmesse fair takes place in Erfurt, at the Messe Erfurt.
When is the Automobilmesse taking place?
Visit the Automobilmesse from 23. - 25. January 2026.
How often does the Automobilmesse take place?
The Automobilmesse takes place annually.
What kind of fair is the Automobilmesse?
The Automobilmesse is an exhibition for Auto, Cars and Automotive.