The Auto Maintenance and Repair Expo (AMR) 2025 is set to be an essential gathering for automotive professionals from March 31 to April 2 in Beijing. Spanning 80,000 square meters and hosting over 1,200 exhibitors, the event will showcase cutting-edge technologies and advancements in the automotive aftermarket. Beyond product displays, a series of forums will provide deep insights into the latest trends, policy shifts, and business opportunities. Government officials, industry leaders, and renowned experts will come together to discuss the evolving landscape of the automotive industry. This dynamic event promises to shape the future of vehicle maintenance, repair, and aftermarket services.
A key event at AMR 2025 is the seventh Automotive Aftermarket Conference on March 30, which will bring together global experts to discuss the industry’s trajectory. The conference will focus on emerging trends, including the rise of new energy vehicles and the impact of artificial intelligence in automotive services. Industry leaders will share insights into policy developments, market growth forecasts, and the independent aftermarket sector. A highlight will be the presentation by German consulting firm Wolk on European market expansion strategies. This event will be crucial for businesses looking to stay competitive in an evolving market.
Technology will play a pivotal role in AMR 2025, with a series of technical forums focused on vehicle diagnostics and maintenance. On March 31, the Automotive Aftermarket Maintenance and Diagnostic Technology Forum and Transmission Repair Training will take place. Experts from academia and top manufacturers will discuss critical topics such as troubleshooting electronic control modules in electric vehicles and hybrid transmission repairs. The sessions will provide in-depth technical knowledge for professionals seeking to stay ahead in the rapidly advancing automotive sector. Attendees will gain hands-on experience in tackling real-world vehicle maintenance challenges.
On April 1, the New Energy Vehicle Electronics Technology Forum will spotlight advancements in electric and hybrid vehicle maintenance. The forum will address key topics such as integrated cabin and driving domain technology, maintenance techniques, and charging system upkeep. Experts will present case studies and innovative solutions for maintaining next-generation vehicles. As new energy vehicles continue to grow in popularity, these discussions will be invaluable for service providers adapting to the evolving market. The forum aims to equip professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the future of vehicle maintenance.
Talent management will be a key theme at AMR 2025, with the release of the Guidebook for Salaries of Automotive Maintenance Technicians on March 31. This guide, presented by the China Automotive Maintenance and Repair Trade Association, will help businesses establish competitive and transparent salary structures. The event will also address talent shortages and workforce development strategies. Industry experts will discuss training models and initiatives to attract skilled professionals to the sector. Ensuring a well-compensated and well-trained workforce is essential for the sustainable growth of the automotive industry.
The Road Transportation Equipment Standards Upgrade and Innovation Development Forum on April 1 will focus on improving the quality and safety of road transportation equipment. Discussions will explore intelligent vehicle technologies, clean energy solutions, and regulatory upgrades. Experts from leading manufacturers and research institutions will share insights on innovation and standardization in transportation equipment. The forum will provide valuable guidance on maintaining high-performance standards in the industry. These discussions will be particularly relevant for businesses looking to align with the latest transportation regulations.
Global expansion will also be a major focus at AMR 2025, with the Belt and Road Aftermarket Cross-border Cooperation Seminar on March 31. This seminar will explore opportunities for Chinese automotive businesses to expand into markets in Southeast Asia, Central Asia, and Africa. Industry leaders will discuss cross-border collaboration, market entry strategies, and e-commerce trends. With representatives from international associations and leading new energy vehicle companies, the event will facilitate valuable business connections. Companies looking to expand globally will find this seminar particularly beneficial.
AMR 2025 will also feature several special events, including the National Vocational Skills Competition, the Automotive Aftermarket Workshop, and the Distributor Profit Conference. The event lineup aims to provide valuable insights and networking opportunities for professionals in the industry. By bringing together experts, innovators, and business leaders, AMR 2025 is set to be a defining event for the future of automotive maintenance and repair. Attendees can expect to leave with new knowledge, fresh business strategies, and expanded industry connections.