The Bharat Mobility Global Expo, Previously called Auto Expo is a biennial event auto show held in Delhi NCR, India.
Till 2012, the Auto Expo was organized at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi which combined both vehicles and components. In 2014, The Auto Expo (Motor Show) moved to the new venue in NCR Region at the India Expo Mart, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. However, The Auto Expo (Components) continued at the Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Both the Motor Show and the Components are organized jointly by the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA), Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). After the opening of Bharat Mandapam in Pragati Maidan and Yashobhoomi in Dwarka, the expo returned to New Delhi with The Components Show being held at Yashobhoomi and The Motor Show being held at Bharat Mandapam.
In 2024, Auto Expo is renamed as Bharat Mobility Global Expo to align the show to reflect changing industry trends as well as greater participation of companies who are now playing major role in mobility and logistics as well as component manufacturing. Along with that, the show schedule is changed from biennial to annual event.
In October 2025, Autocar India reported that Bharat Mobility Global Expo will revert back to its biennial schedule with the 3rd edition of BMGE being held from February 4 to 9, 2027. Rajesh Agarwal, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, and Industry of India told the publication that the government was keen to make it an annual event but emphasized that suggestions and discussions from all stakeholders were essential to build a value proposition for everyone.
History Origin The Auto Expo was conceived in the year 1985 and had its debut showcasing in 1986. The Auto Expo 1986 was a window for technology transfers showing how the Indian Automotive Industry was absorbing new technologies and promoting indigenous research and development for adapting these technologies for the rugged Indian conditions. The Auto Expo 1986 was marked by then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. The 9 day show was organised from 3 to 11 January 1986 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
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Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 The 2nd Bharat Mobility Global Expo or The 17th edition of Auto Expo was hosted from 17 January to 22 January 2025 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.
Participant Auto Manufacturers Ashok Leyland BMW BYD Cummins EKA Mobility Greaves Cotton Hero Motocorp Harley Davidson Honda Hyundai Isuzu JBM Auto Kia Maruti Suzuki Mahindra Automotive Mercedes-Benz MG Motor Ola Electric Omega Seiki Mobility Porsche Tata Motors SML Isuzu Toyota Lexus Škoda Auto Suzuki Switch Mobility VE Commercial Vehicles Volvo Buses Eicher Motors TVS Motor Company VinFast Vavye Mobility Yamaha Motor Company
Production Spec Cars The production spec cars displayed during Auto Expo 2025:
Punch CNG – Tata Motors Punch.ev – Tata Motors Harrier.ev – Tata Motors Carens – Kia Carens X-Line – Kia Carnival – Kia Dzire – Maruti Suzuki e Vitara – Maruti Suzuki Land Cruiser J300 – Toyota Carens – Kia Innova Hycross – Toyota Grand Vitara – Maruti Suzuki Fronx – Maruti Suzuki Jimny – Maruti Suzuki Brezza – Maruti Suzuki Invicto – Maruti Suzuki Urban Cruiser Hyryder – Toyota Ioniq 9 – Hyundai Ioniq 5 – Hyundai Creta Electric – Hyundai Nexo – Hyundai Staria – Hyundai Atto 3 – BYD Seal – BYD Sealion – BYD eMax 7 – BYD Seltos X Line – Kia Sonet X Line – Kia EV6 – Kia Seltos – Kia Sonet – Kia EV9 – Kia Syros – Kia Harrier Red Dark – Tata Motors Safari Red Dark – Tata Motors Hector – MG Motor M9 – MG Motor Cyberster – MG Motor Majestor – MG Motor ZS EV – MG Motor Hector Plus – MG Motor Camry – Toyota Fortuner – Toyota Fortuner Legender – Toyota Vellfire – Toyota bZ4X – Toyota Prius PHEV – Toyota Innova Hycross – Toyota RX 500h – Lexus RX 350h – Lexus LX 500d – Lexus LM 350 – Lexus Tiago.ev – Tata Motors Sierra – Tata Motors Tiago – Tata Motors Curvv – Tata Motors Safari – Tata Motors Elroq – Škoda Auto Kylaq – Škoda Auto Kodiaq – Škoda Auto Superb – Škoda Auto Kushaq – Škoda Auto Thar Roxx – Mahindra BE 6 – Mahindra XEV 9E – Mahindra VF7 – VinFast
Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024 The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024, previously known as the Auto Expo, was a global mobility exhibition held from February 1-3, 2024, in New Delhi at the Bharat Mandapam. It featured over 800 exhibitors from over 50 countries, showcasing technologies across the automotive value chain, and included exhibitions, conferences, and buyer-seller meets. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the event, highlighting India's advancements in the mobility sector.
16th Auto Expo 2023 The 16th Auto Expo was held at the India Expo Mart in Greater Noida between 11 and 18 January 2023. The interaction days for the domestic and international media, were opened from 11 January to 12 January 2023. All the gates of the 2023 Auto Expo open from 11 am to 6 pm every day. The 2023 Auto Expo focuses on new auto technologies as well as innovation. The following brands took part in the event:
Ashok Leyland Atul Auto Cummins Godawari Electric Motors Greaves Cotton Hexall Motors Hyundai JBM Auto Jupiter Electric Mobility Kia Maruti Suzuki MG Motor MTA E-Mobility Omega Seiki Mobility Tata Motors BYD Auto SML Isuzu Toyota Lexus Pravaig Dynamics Switch Mobility VE Commercial Vehicles Volvo Buses Eicher Motors Tork Motors TVS Motor Company
Concept cars The concept cars displayed during Auto Expo 2023: eVX – Maruti Suzuki Hilux Extreme Off-Road – Toyota EV9 – Kia Curvv – Tata Motors Avinya – Tata Motors Sierra.ev – Tata Motors Harrier.ev – Tata Motors LF-30 – Lexus LFZ – Lexus Glanza Racing – Toyota
Production Spec Cars The production spec cars displayed during Auto Expo 2023:
Punch CNG – Tata Motors Altroz CNG – Tata Motors Altroz Racer – Tata Motors Carens Police Car – Kia Carens Ambulance – Kia KA4 (Carnival) – Kia Fronx – Maruti Suzuki Jimny – Maruti Suzuki Land Cruiser J300 – Toyota Carens – Kia Innova Hycross – Toyota Grand Vitara – Maruti Suzuki Brezza – Maruti Suzuki Ertiga – Maruti Suzuki Baleno – Maruti Suzuki WagonR Flex Fuel – Maruti Suzuki Urban Cruiser Hyryder – Toyota Ioniq 6 – Hyundai Ioniq 5 – Hyundai Alcazar – Hyundai Nexo – Hyundai Tucson – Hyundai Atto 3 – BYD Seal – BYD e6 – BYD Seltos X Line – Kia Sonet X Line – Kia EV6 – Kia Seltos – Kia Sonet – Kia Harrier Red Dark – Tata Motors Safari Red Dark – Tata Motors Hector – MG Motor Mifa 9 – MG Motor Astor – MG Motor Gloster – MG Motor ZS EV – MG Motor Marvel R – MG Motor Hector Plus – MG Motor eMG6 – MG Motor eHS – MG Motor MG4 – MG Motor MG5 – MG Motor Euniq 7 – MG Motor eRX5 – MG Motor Camry – Toyota Fortuner – Toyota Fortuner Legender – Toyota Vellfire – Toyota bZ4X – Toyota Mirai – Toyota RX 500h – Lexus RX 350h – Lexus LX 500d – Lexus LM 350 – Lexus Tiago.ev – Tata Motors Tiago.ev Blitz – Tata Motors
15th Auto Expo 2020 The 15th Auto Expo was held at the India Expo Mart in Greater Noida between 7 and 12 February 2020. The interaction days for the domestic and international media, were opened from 5 February to 6 February 2020. All the gates of the 2020 Auto Expo open from 11 am to 6 pm every day. The 2020 Auto Expo focuses on new auto technologies as well as innovation. The following brands took part in the event:
Force Motors Great Wall Motors and Haval Haima Automobile Hyundai Kia Motors Mahindra Maruti Suzuki Mercedes-Benz MG Motor Renault Škoda Auto Tata Motors Volkswagen Omega Seiki Mobility
Due to a slow down in the Indian motor industry, the organiser had considered postponing the show to 2021. Several manufacturers declined to take part including BMW, Fiat, Ford, Honda and Toyota.
Concept cars The concept cars displayed during Auto Expo 2020: Futuro E – Maruti Suzuki Funster – Mahindra XUV300 EV – Mahindra Le fil Rouge – Hyundai Sonet – Kia Motors Marvel X – MG Motor Vision I – MG Motor ID Crozz – Volkswagen Taigun – Volkswagen (Pre-Production) Vision IN – Škoda Sierra – Tata Motors HBX – Tata Motors(Pre-Production) Kite – Hyundai RS 2027 – Renault SYMBIOZ – Renault Concept H – GWM Haval Vision 2025 – GWM Haval
Production Spec Cars The production spec cars displayed during Auto Expo 2020: F7 – GWM Haval F7X – GWM Haval F5 – GWM Haval H9 – GWM Haval Ora R1 – GWM IQ – GWM New Creta – Hyundai Tucson Facelift – Hyundai I30 Fastback N – Hyundai Hector Plus – MG Motor Gloster – MG Motor G10 – MG Motor Carnival – Kia Motors X Ceed – Kia Motors Stonic – Kia Motors E Niro – Kia Motors Soul EV – Kia Motors Vitara Brezza Facelift – Maruti Suzuki Ignis Facelift – Maruti Suzuki Jimny – Maruti Suzuki Atom – Mahindra E KUV100 – Mahindra K-ZE – Renault Zoe EV – Renault Triber AMT – Renault Gravitas – Tata Motors New Winger – Tata Motors Altroz EV – Tata Motors Hexa Safari Edition – Tata Motors Tiguan All-Space – Volkswagen T-Roc – Volkswagen Superb Facelift – Škoda Karoq – Škoda 7X – Haima 8S – Haima Bird E1 – Haima
14th Auto Expo 2018 The 14th Auto Expo, the biggest event of the automotive industry in India, was held from 9–14 February 2018.
Like the previous edition, this show is divided into: Auto Expo 2018 – The Motor Show: scheduled from 9–14 February 2018 (at India Expo Mart, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh) Auto Expo 2018 – Components: scheduled from 8–11 February 2018 (at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi) However, the joint inauguration of Auto Expo 2018 was held on 8 February.
Major Contributors Among the major contributors to the EV segment, Tata is expected to launch two new electric cars, namely Tiago EV and Tigor EV. In addition to EVs, manufacturers like Tata Motors, Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra, BMW, Hyundai, etc. are expected to showcase their products.
Two Wheelers In the two-wheelers segment, Hero MotoCorp is expected to offer a wide range of electric scooters, along with some new non-electric bikes. One can see major two-wheeler manufacturers like BMW, Honda, TVS, Kawasaki, Suzuki and UM Motorcycles to showcase the new products in their series.
Concept Cars Maruti Suzuki has already announced the e-survivor and Future-S concepts to be showcased at Auto Expo 2018. Other concepts on display will be Trezor Concept and Concept EQ from Renault.
Driverless technology Hi Tech Robotic Systems launched AI based driver state monitoring system technology called Novus Aware in partnership with Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) for their Bharat Benz Truck.
Not Participating Those not taking part in the event include the likes of Volkswagen, Nissan, Bajaj and Royal Enfield, Datsun, Skoda, Volvo, Ford, Lamborghini, Porsche, Audi, Fiat, Jeep, Jaguar, Land-Rover. Two-wheeler majors Harley Davidson and Triumph and truck makers MAN and Scania. The major reasons cited for their non-participation are the non-availability of specific Indian models and the poor return on investments.
13th Auto Expo 2016 The Auto Expo 2016 or 13th Auto Expo. The Auto Expo is the biennial (once every two years) automotive show of India and second largest auto show of the world, held in the National Capital Region of Delhi.
This show was divided into: Auto Expo 2016 – The Motor Show: held from 5–9 February 2016 (at India Expo Mart, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh) Auto Expo 2016 – Components: held from 4–7 February 2016 (at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi)
Organisers The Organisers of the Auto Expo 2016 were: Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM)
The motor show received accreditation from the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles (OICA).
Exhibitors The following brands have taken part in the Auto Expo 2016:
Abarth Ashok Leyland Atul Auto Audi India Bird Retail Pvt. Ltd. BMW India Chevrolet