Erbil International Auto Show Opens with Prime Minister Masrour Barzani Inaugurating the Event
As one of the largest automobile exhibitions in the region, the show offers a comprehensive display of the latest vehicles, motorcycles, and cutting-edge automotive innovations.

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) inaugurated the Erbil International Auto Show 2025 on Thursday, marking a significant milestone for the region’s growing automotive sector.
The prestigious exhibition, set to run for four days until Sunday, February 23, will be open to visitors daily from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The event brings together major industry players, featuring 12 leading companies representing 19 global automotive brands alongside 160 suppliers of auto accessories and spare parts—including 40 local and 120 international firms.
As one of the largest automobile exhibitions in the region, the show offers a comprehensive display of the latest vehicles, motorcycles, and cutting-edge automotive innovations.
Industry experts, enthusiasts, and prospective buyers will have the opportunity to explore a diverse range of models, from luxury cars to electric vehicles and high-performance motorcycles.
A Growing Automotive Market in Kurdistan
The Erbil International Auto Show underscores the Kurdistan Region’s expanding role as a commercial hub, attracting foreign investment and showcasing the latest advancements in the automotive industry.
The Kurdistan Region has witnessed a significant rise in vehicle imports and auto-related businesses, fueled by increasing consumer demand and a growing middle class.
In recent years, the shift toward sustainable and technologically advanced vehicles has gained momentum in the region, with international automakers eyeing Kurdistan as a promising market for hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs).
Events like this exhibition provide an important platform for global manufacturers and local businesses to strengthen trade partnerships and explore new opportunities.
With a high turnout expected, the Erbil International Auto Show 2025 is set to be a landmark event, further cementing Kurdistan’s position as a key player in the automotive and trade sectors.