ABOUT THE FAIR
Automechanika Buenos Aires is recognized as one of the leading trade fairs for the automotive industry in South America. Since its inception, it has been held biennially at the prestigious La Rural Convention & Exhibition Center in Buenos Aires. Organized by Messe Frankfurt Argentina, it has established itself as a central platform for automotive industry professionals in the region. The fair offers a wide range of themes, including vehicle parts, electronics, systems, accessories, tuning, as well as service and maintenance of automobiles.
The name "Automechanika" is derived from the words "auto" and "mechanics", emphasizing the fair's focus on technical innovations and advancements in the automotive industry. As an annual event, it attracts thousands of trade visitors and exhibitors from various sectors such as craftsmanship, retail, the automotive industry, and related areas. Here, manufacturers and suppliers have the opportunity to present their latest products and services and to establish important business contacts.
The fair provides an extensive range of products and services, from parts and components to electronics and connectivity, tires and wheels, diagnostics and repair, bodywork and painting, as well as accessories, customization, and solutions for future mobility. A special focus is placed on innovative areas such as alternative drive systems and fuels, dedicated to new technologies and eco-friendly solutions. In addition, mobility services like car sharing, ride sharing, e-bikes, and electric components for autonomous driving, Robocabs, sensors, and driver assistance systems are showcased. Separate areas are designated for products and services for trucks and for spare parts and services for agricultural machinery.
As one of the most important trade fairs of its kind in South America, Automechanika Buenos Aires is also part of a global series of fairs, which includes the renowned Automechanika Frankfurt. This international networking highlights the significance of South America as a key automotive market and provides both local and international companies with a gateway to the South American market.
The fair is characterized by numerous highlights such as conferences, forums, and summits with experts. These provide valuable insights and promote knowledge transfer, making Automechanika Buenos Aires a key platform for the exchange of ideas and the promotion of innovations in the automotive industry.
Thanks to its central location in the heart of Buenos Aires, the La Rural Convention & Exhibition Center offers a modern and accessible setting, emphasizing the importance of Automechanika Buenos Aires as a pivotal hub of the South American automotive industry.
The automechanika in Buenos Aires took place from Wednesday, 08. April to Saturday, 11. April 2026.