What’s On
2024 Program
Flying Spanners
Where: Melbourne Exhibition Centre
The Flying Spanners competition will promote the next generation of automotive technician and will involve teams of automotive students from different RTO’s competing to rebuild an engine faster than the opposing team, using only hand tools.
Technical Training
Where: Melbourne Exhibition Centre
A unique, comprehensive training program for technicians and business owners looking for the latest information on service and repair diagnosis. International guest trainers will provide a deep dive on theory, tools and techniques to sharpen your diagnostic skills.
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ADAS Technology Zone
Where: Melbourne Exhibition Centre
Cost: Free
This exciting new zone features ADAS calibration demonstrations led by experts, using the latest ADAS equipment. The ADAS Zone will answer important questions around this emerging and crucial component of collision and automotive repair.
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Expo Electrified Zone
Where: Melbourne Exhibition Centre
Cost: Free
Experience hands on training opportunities and learn how to diagnose, service and repair EV/hybrid vehicles safely and effectively. The dedicated space will showcase new EVs, plus the latest EV tools, equipment and PPE. Visitors will gain the confidence and information they need to adapt their business through the coming car-parc shift to electrification.
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4WD Innovation Zone
Where: Melbourne Exhibition Centre
Cost: Free
The 4WD Innovation Zone returns, better than ever thanks to the booming 4WD sector. Featuring many of Australia’s best 4WD brands, the Zone will provide a unique opportunity for companies involved in 4WD modification, accessories and tuning to promote their latest parts, products and technology through a B2B platform.
Business Education Program
Where: Melbourne Exhibition Centre
Cost: Free
For business owners and managers, this FREE series of seminars will provide visitors with the knowledge they need to improve business efficiency and adapt to technological changes. Topics include: global aftermarket trends, getting ready for EVs, how to find and retain staff, plus improving the profitability of your workshop and much more!
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New Product Showcase
Where: Melbourne Exhibition Centre
Cost: Free
The Australian Auto Aftermarket New Product Awards celebrate excellence in the Automotive Aftermarket Industry. To discover the best in new automotive replacement parts, accessories, tools and equipment for your business, make sure you visit the New Product Showcase.
Free Networking Event
When: 12 April 2024 4.30pm - 6pm
Where: Inside the Expo
Cost: Free
Enjoy a relaxed complimentary networking opportunity with industry colleagues whilst still being able to walk through the Expo. This event is extremely popular and one of the premier networking events on the automotive industry calendar to do business.
Australian Auto Aftermarket Excellence Awards Banquet
When: 11 April 2024 6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Where: The Melbourne Room @ MCEC
The Australian Auto Aftermarket Excellence Awards Banquet is the premier aftermarket industry event on the calendar recognising excellence in our industry. With over 800 professionals from across the country in attendance, this is a spectacular evening for you to enjoy with your industry colleagues and clients after day one of the Expo.
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