CAR-ELE JAPAN Tokyo

The CAR-ELE JAPAN is an international trade fair specializing in vehicle electronics. Established in 2009, it has become a central meeting point for experts and companies in the automotive industry. Held annually in January, it attracts numerous professional visitors and exhibitors. RX Japan Ltd. organizes the event.

A distinctive feature of CAR-ELE JAPAN is its integration into the larger AUTOMOTIVE WORLD event. This comprehensive fair covers various topics in automotive technology and forms a significant part of it.

The fair is hosted at Tokyo Big Sight, one of Japan's largest and most modern exhibition centers, easily accessible to both local and international visitors.

CAR-ELE JAPAN's highlights include a wide range of technological developments and innovations in vehicle electronics. These encompass automotive components and systems such as engine control, safety and comfort control systems, internal networks, communication systems, and chassis controls.

Particular emphasis is placed on semiconductors, electronic components, and devices designed specifically for use in vehicles, including capacitors, sensors, connectors, cables, batteries, printed circuit boards, touch panels, and camera modules.

Another important aspect is testing technologies and manufacturing techniques for control units. This includes the latest ECU testing tools, diagnostic and verification services, CAE software, as well as assembly and soldering techniques.

Vehicle software development, another central topic, encompasses development tools, testing and inspection tools, and contract development services.

A highlight is the innovations in ADAS and autonomous driving technologies, including radar systems, sensor modules, camera modules, and image processing systems.

In addition to technical aspects, topics such as EMC and noise reduction, thermal management, and design engineering and development solutions are also addressed.

Thus, CAR-ELE JAPAN offers a unique platform for industry leaders, startups, researchers, and technology developers to network, form partnerships, and discuss the latest trends and developments in vehicle electronics.

The CAR-ELE JAPAN will take place on 3 days from Wednesday, 21. January to Friday, 23. January 2026 in Tokyo.