Essen Motor Show

Essen Motor Show serves as Europe’s premier showcase for performance vehicles, tuning, motorsport, and automotive lifestyle, attracting automakers, aftermarket brands, workshops, tuners, racers, clubs, media, and enthusiasts from Germany and around the world. Held annually at Messe Essen in Essen, Germany, the show features premieres, themed halls, curated special exhibitions, and live demonstrations creating a dynamic environment where professionals and fans alike can discover innovations, compare products, and build valuable connections across the automotive ecosystem. At Essen Motor Show , attendees can explore cutting-edge trends in tuning and customization, motorsport technology, e-mobility and hybrid performance, classic and collector cars, sim racing, wheels and tires, aerodynamics, interiors, car audio, detailing, and wraps. Through its showcases, expert talks, and live action, the event highlights the creativity and technical progress driving car culture, fosters collaboration between OEMs, suppliers, workshops, teams, and clubs, and remains a cornerstone gathering that shapes the future of performance and automotive lifestyle.