It’s time to grab tickets. The 2023 Shanghai Auto Show will officially open next week, and more than 100 world premiere cars will be unveiled soon.

The biennial Shanghai Auto Show is about to kick off. According to the introduction of Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition, the 20th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition will be held in the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) from April 18 to 27, and tickets will be sold from now on (11th).

As the "weather vane" of the global automobile industry, the 2023 Shanghai Auto Show attracted more than 1,000 companies to participate actively, with a total exhibition area of over 360,000 square meters, and 13 indoor pavilions of the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) were opened.

As the first world-renowned heavyweight economic and trade activity in Shanghai after the epidemic, this year’s Shanghai Auto Show can be described as colorful. More than 100 world premiere cars will be unveiled collectively. The chairman of the global board of directors and the global CEO of important multinational auto companies will be present in person, and the heads of the six major domestic auto groups and independent brands will also be present. In addition, this year’s auto show also invited mainstream auto brands and first-line parts suppliers at home and abroad to participate in high specifications, as well as leading enterprises from new energy manufacturing, future travel, chips, radar, ADAS, autonomous driving solutions, car networking and high-precision maps to showcase the latest technologies and products.

In addition to "car watching", major car manufacturers and related exhibitors will also hold various new product press conferences at their respective booths. During the same period of the exhibition, the organizers will also hold many trade talks and technical exchange activities, as well as many special lectures, procurement matching meetings and trade fairs, covering new energy, intelligent networking, hydrogen energy and smart cars. Among them, from April 19th to 20th, the 7th International Key Technology Forum will be held in Shanghai Intercontinental Hotel, focusing on industry trends and releasing technology roadmap; On April 20th, "GTIC Smart Car Innovation Summit" will be held at the National Convention and Exhibition Center to show the new trend of industrial structure driven by intelligence.

After more than 40 years of development, Shanghai Auto Show has become the only international A-class auto show covering the whole vehicle, automobile supply chain and automobile technology enterprises in the world. It also has the largest number of exhibitors in the world, representing not only one of the highest levels of China Auto Show, but also one of the highest levels of China brand exhibitions.

The theme of this year’s auto show is "Embracing the new era of the automobile industry", which will further explore the implementation path of low-carbon transformation of the automobile industry; Focus more on building an exchange and cooperation platform to optimize the supply chain layout of the industrial chain; More intuitively show the sensory impact brought by the blending of automobile culture and fashion elements; More efforts will be made to build an automobile industry ecosystem driven by technological innovation and integration innovation, linking the world and cross-border cooperation, and depicting the infinite possibilities that cars will bring to people’s lives in the future.

Tickets for the 2023 Shanghai Auto Show are all electronic tickets. Visitors need to purchase in advance and complete real-name registration through the official ticketing program of the Shanghai Auto Show. Tickets for the same day will not be sold at the exhibition site. After purchasing tickets with real-name authentication in advance, the audience must check their valid certificates and enter the venue. Non-Chinese mainland audience will enter the venue with valid certificates such as passports (non-Chinese mainland audience will enter the venue with valid certificates such as passports), and they will visit in strict accordance with the date marked on the electronic tickets. On the schedule, April 18-19 is the media day, which only receives news media at home and abroad; April 20-21 is Professional Audience Day; April 22nd to 27th is the Professional and Public Audience Day.