The show is set to support the automotive industry in Southwest China to stay ahead of emerging trends

The 11th Chengdu International Trade Fair for Automotive Parts and Aftermarket Services (CAPAS) will take place across 22 to 24 May 2025 at the Chengdu Century City New International Exhibition and Convention Center.
Spanning across 50,000 sqm of exhibition space, the fair is set to host more than 720 exhibitors to highlight key advancements in Southwest China’s automotive industry, focusing on new energy and connectivity.
With a line-up of unique activities and more than 20 fringe events centred around technological innovation and AI, CAPAS aims to foster the transformation and sustainable growth of the regional automotive market by providing a platform for business exchange, trade investment and the incorporation of industry and education.
With rapid economic growth and untapped consumer potential in Southwest China, CAPAS 2025 is set to attract a record number of brands to feature solutions for new energy and connectivity, as well as parts and components, electric commercial vehicles, accessories and customising, and more.
Through a comprehensive range of innovations showcases and fringe events, the show is poised to support exhibitors in information exchange and business expansion across domestic and overseas markets.
This year, CAPAS will showcase cutting-edge advancements in new energy vehicles and connected mobility, spotlighting breakthroughs in three-electric systems, core components, autonomous driving, and connected technologies.
This year, over 50 percent of exhibitors are expected to reveal products relevant to commercial vehicles, ranging from vehicle manufacturing, components and aftermarket services.
A revamped Car Customising Festival will return to CAPAS, incorporating off-roading, racing simulations, and anime-inspired customising.
The event will feature customised displays, gaming, sharing sessions, racing products from the movie Pegasus, and immersive activities at the Tianfu International Circuit.
CAPAS 2025 will also host a wide array of activities revolving around technological innovation and AI applications, helping companies to stay ahead of industry trends and strengthen competitiveness.
The show will also promote the integration of industry and education through the New Energy Vehicle Industry-Education Integration Zone.
The zone will feature events like the International Automotive Industry Education and Talent Development Conference, hands-on training, new energy vehicle repair workshops, and recruitment sessions. Collaborating with government bodies, experts, companies and education institutions, it will enhance workforce skills and address talent shortages.
Additionally, the Commercial Vehicle Aftermarket (Southwest) Development Conference 2025 will feature the electrification of commercial vehicles for cost efficiency in logistics.
CAPAS is jointly organised by CCPIT-Auto, Messe Frankfurt (Shanghai) Co Ltd and CCPIT-Sichuan.

For more information, please visit www.capas-chengdu.com or email auto@hongkong.messefrankfurt.com