Automechanika Johannesburg

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19-21 November 2024 9.00am - 4.00pm JHB Expo Centre, Nasrec

2024 Programme of Events

The ninth Automechanika Johannesburg will take place on 19-21 November 2024 and will continue to offer exclusive networking opportunities

South Africa’s leading international trade fair for the automotive service industry targets trade visitors from the Sub-Saharan Region.

Automechanika Johannesburg is collocated with Futuroad Expo, sub-Saharan Africa's leading professional event for the truck, bus, and commercial vehicle industry.

2024 Automechanika Brochure Download

2024 Day 1 Highlights

Ride-Hailing Indaba & AGM 2024

We’re excited to announce the SAMTEA E-Hailing Mobility Indaba & Awards 2024! We are proud to host this pivotal event at Automechanika Johannesburg. Join us for a day of innovation, collaboration, and celebration, bringing together e-hailing operators, fleet owners, and industry leaders to address key challenges, explore cutting-edge technology, and recognise excellence in the e-hailing sector.

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Township Mechanics Indaba

We are excited to host the Township Mechanics Indaba at Automechanika Johannesburg 2024. The South African automotive industry is a key contributor to the economy, accounting for 6.4% of the GDP and providing employment for over 110,000 people. This event aims to address the challenges faced by small and informal township mechanics, who play a crucial role in the automotive aftermarket. The Indaba will offer a platform for these service providers to network with industry leaders, gain market access, and develop essential skills. We look forward to recognizing their contributions and supporting their growth in the industry.

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Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Conference

For the first time ever, the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) branches in South Africa and Zimbabwe are joining forces to host a groundbreaking conference at Futuroad Expo 2024. This landmark event will address the critical challenges facing Sub-Saharan Africa's transport and logistics sector.

The conference will delve into building and improving infrastructure, harmonising complex regulations across borders, whilst exploring strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Safety will also be a core focus, with discussions on protecting both people and cargo. Additionally, the conference will examine the vital role of skills development in building a competent workforce and the transformative power of technology in modernising the industry.

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What our exhibitors had to say about Automechanika

“I’m here at Automechanika… Beautiful, Guys. I wish you guys were here to see all the stands that they have available, everything is user-friendly”

Autel,
Nieme

“So far it’s been pretty good. The people walking in on the stand are good leads, goobusiness-to-businessss leads. We’re enjoying it, good to be out for a change post-covid. It’s good to see everyone and the attraction that comes with a show like this”

Sign Wonder,
Justin

“A lot of people are coming in, a lot of interest. The quality of people coming in has been the key for me”

3G Trucks and Trailers,
Liam

"A big thank you to the innovation award judges and Automechanika. A great event and truly fantastic function"

KTR-Kalundu Trading,
Patrick Scharer

"With regards to the show, I think it's stunning. South Africa as a whole has been looking for these types of events and to interact with fellow industry people"

Shield

"Great opportunity to get out post-COVID, I think people are desperate to engage with each other again. It has been great to see our customers on a big platform like this and also to have the opportunity to meet new ones"

Lance

"We found this show very productive, we were very happy with the quality of people engaging with us at our stand. Also, the B2B meetings we've had was very fruitful, we have gained a lot of business prospects"

Shell

"I have been extremely, extremely happy with the turnout this year, we have generated a lot of inquiries and leads"

Bulldog

"We have been a part of Automechanika for the last 5 years, this year we could see the numbers are less, but the quality of people are excellent"

Stucky Motors

"The event is going amazing, like really amazing and I would suggest to everyone to come next year"

Multiply 10

"We are excited to deal with a lot of new customers we wouldn't have dealt with before, and we are hoping that Automechanika is the platform to make it happen"

Impala