When and where is the IAA Summit 2027?

From 7 to 10 September 2027 at Messe München, Am Messesee 2, 81829 Munich, with a press day on 6 September. The wider IAA MOBILITY runs until 12 September.

Who can enter the IAA Summit?

It is for professional visitors, and entry is only possible with a valid ticket.

Is there a free part for the public?

Yes. The IAA Open Space in downtown Munich runs from 7 to 12 September 2027 with free admission.

Can I speak at the IAA Conference?

The organiser invites speaker applications for the IAA Conference 2027 on its website.

IAA MOBILITY 2027

Name: IAA MOBILITY 2027
Start: 2027-09-07T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-09-10T18:00:00+00:00
Location: Messe München

About this event

IAA MOBILITY is the international platform for the future of mobility, organised by the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA). Its business core, the IAA Summit at the Messe München exhibition centre, brings together decision-makers from the automotive, technology and sustainability sectors, alongside the IAA Conference and test drives. A separate free IAA Open Space runs in downtown Munich for the public.

Formats for professional visitors

The B2B programme takes place at the trade fair centre and requires a valid ticket.

IAA Summit: exhibition floors with key stakeholders from mobility, tech and sustainability (7–10 September 2027)
IAA Conference: thought leaders and visionaries on the future of mobility
IAA Experience: test drives of climate-neutral mobility at the trade fair centre

Who attends

Carmakers, suppliers, technology and software companies, startups, investors, policymakers and media from around the world. A press day on 6 September 2027 precedes the opening, and the conference accepts speaker applications for 2027.

Key figures (2025 edition)

The 2025 edition in Munich featured almost 750 exhibitors from 37 countries, more than 350 world premieres and new products, and well over 500,000 visitors across the trade fair and the city-centre Open Space.