Day 2 of Testing Expo China – Automotive 2026 has seen automotive engineers, OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, testing specialists and technology providers continue to explore the latest solutions across the exhibition floor.
China’s automotive industry is developing at remarkable speed, with electrification, intelligent driving, software-defined vehicles and increasingly sophisticated testing requirements driving demand for new development and validation technologies. This year’s exhibition brings together established technology providers and emerging suppliers, giving visitors a broad view of the latest products, solutions and approaches being applied across automotive R&D and testing.
What’s on the show floor
From automated vehicle testing and NVH measurement to electrification, emissions and advanced validation, exhibitors are showcasing technologies responding to the changing requirements of today’s automotive programs.
AB Dynamics – Automated and repeatable vehicle testing
AB Dynamics is showcasing its expanding range of kinematics and compliance testing equipment alongside a physical setup of its Automated Driverless Testing solution. The company is demonstrating how automated testing can improve the efficiency, safety and repeatability of complex vehicle testing scenarios.
Its Euro NCAP-approved ADAS targets and testing platforms are also on display, supporting the development and validation of ADAS and autonomous driving systems.
“AB Dynamics is showcasing how automated driverless testing can improve the efficiency, safety and repeatability of complex vehicle testing scenarios,” said Andrew Pick, the company’s director of track test systems. “Our Euro NCAP-approved ADAS targets and platforms are also designed to replicate real-world road users with high realism, supporting the development and validation of ADAS and autonomous vehicle systems.”
Booth 11010
Crysound – Complete acoustic measurement solutions for NVH
Crysound is presenting a complete acoustic measurement solution for automotive NVH testing, including measurement microphones, acoustic cameras, data acquisition systems and in-vehicle audio interfaces.
As vehicle manufacturers place increasing emphasis on sound quality and the detection of abnormal noise, acoustic testing is becoming an increasingly important part of vehicle development and validation.
Booth 5018
ITech – Testing solutions for new-energy vehicles
ITech is highlighting automotive testing solutions from chip-level to system-level applications, including bidirectional DC power supplies, DC power analyzers and charging-pile simulation systems.
The solutions support testing of electric drive systems, charging systems and other key components, helping engineers address the growing testing requirements of electrified vehicles.
Booth 12056
Horiba – Emissions, powertrain and export testing
Horiba is showcasing vehicle emissions testing solutions for China’s upcoming National VII standards, alongside testing solutions for new-energy and conventional powertrains, intelligent laboratory management and vehicle export certification.
The company is also highlighting local calibration and testing services designed to support Chinese automotive manufacturers as they expand into overseas markets.
“Current industry trends include increasingly stringent emissions regulations, the global expansion of automotive companies and digitalization across the testing process,” said Jie Bao, general manager of Horiba’s China Automotive Division and managing director of Horiba Mira China. “We look forward to working closely with OEMs, component manufacturers and testing organizations to provide localized solutions that help customers complete compliance testing efficiently and support Chinese automotive companies in expanding into overseas markets.”
Booth 10002
Technology Presentation Stage – Day 2
The Technology Presentation Stage remained a busy part of the show on Day 2, with visitors stopping by throughout the day to hear practical insights from testing specialists and technology providers.
The morning program brought together presentations on simulation, AI and reliability engineering. Among the highlights, Siemens Industrial Software explored the changing role of physical testing on the road toward zero prototyping, and IPG Automotive looked at autonomous driving simulation and the role of virtual testing in vehicle development.
The afternoon program turned to connectivity, environment and future mobility, with Tosun Technology examining AI-enabled automotive bus testing and GRAS Acoustics addressing the increasingly important challenge of eVTOL noise measurement.
The sessions gave visitors the opportunity to see how testing technologies are evolving alongside new vehicle architectures and emerging mobility applications.
Celebrating 20 years with our long-standing exhibitors
One of the highlights of Day 2 was a special recognition ceremony celebrating the 20th anniversary of Testing Expo China – Automotive.
The companies recognized included AB Dynamics, Dewetron, dSPACE, ESPEC, Hongke Technology, Horiba, Keysight, Intrepid Control Systems, Ono Sokki, Oxford Technical Solutions, Vector, Windhill Technologies and ZF Friedrichshafen.
The ceremony provided an opportunity to recognize the long-standing relationships built throughout the show’s 20-year history and the companies that have helped make Testing Expo China – Automotive a key meeting point for the automotive testing community.
Still to come
There’s still one more day to experience Testing Expo China – Automotive 2026, with the exhibition continuing tomorrow alongside the final day of the Technology Presentation Stage, which this year is being held across all three days of the show for the first time.
Visitors can continue to explore the latest testing technologies, meet exhibitors and attend live technical presentations from industry experts. If you haven’t visited yet, make sure you don’t miss the final day at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center.
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