The Automechanika Frankfurt am Main is recognized as one of the leading trade fairs for the international automotive aftermarket. Since its inception in 1971, it has established itself as a pivotal meeting place for the automotive industry, where professionals and industry experts gather to discuss and showcase innovations and the latest developments. Hosted by Messe Frankfurt GmbH, this biennial event takes place in September and lasts for five days. Automechanika provides a comprehensive overview of the entire value chain of the automotive aftermarket, including sales, services, recycling, and disposal. It offers insights into the latest products and services in areas such as workshop and gas station equipment, auto parts, tuning, IT, and vehicle care. The fair addresses topics such as diagnostics and repair, digital solutions and services, electrical and electronics, spare parts and components, car wash, care and detailing, bodywork and paint, connectivity and autonomous driving, oils, lubricants and fuels, tires and wheels, as well as accessories and customization. As an international flagship fair, Automechanika fosters the exchange of information about innovations, features, systems, and technologies, setting key impulses for trends and future topics in the automotive industry, including connectivity and autonomous driving. A distinctive feature of Automechanika is its international reach with visitors and exhibitors from around the world, along with the wide range of products and services it covers. The event is renowned for its high quality of expert lectures, workshops, and live demonstrations, providing practical insights and opportunities for continuing education. The venue, Messe Frankfurt, offers a modern and easily accessible location in the heart of Europe with first-class facilities and services, ensuring an optimal fair experience for exhibitors and visitors. In summary, Automechanika Frankfurt serves as a central marketplace and a critical hub for knowledge transfer and networking within the global automotive industry. On the whole the organisers welcomed on the 5 days of the fair, from 10. September to 14. September 2024, about 4200 exhibitors from 80 countries and 108000 visitors from 172 countries on the automechanika in Frankfurt. The automechanika will take place on 5 days from Tuesday, 08. September to Saturday, 12. September 2026 in Frankfurt.