Events
European Taxi Fair 2026 (Europäische Taximesse)
A biennial trade fair in Cologne for the taxi and rental car industry, covering vehicles, drive systems, and passenger transport regulation
Location
Cologne
About the Event
The European Taxi Fair 2026 runs November 6-7, 2026 in Hall 1 at the Koelnmesse grounds in Cologne. It's organized by the Fachvereinigung Personenverkehr Nordrhein, Taxi-Mietwagen e.V. (FPN) in cooperation with Koelncongress, and has been held every two years in November for decades, returning to Cologne after a one-time break.
Audience & Attendees
The fair is aimed at taxi and rental car business operators and interested parties from Germany and abroad. It is free to attend for both trade visitors and the general public.
Programme Structure
The fair includes a prize draw with a specially prepared taxi vehicle as the main prize, a tradition carried over from previous editions.
Main Topics
Discussion topics include the latest developments in passenger transport law, drive systems and energy supply, the increasing integration of the taxi industry into public transport, and inclusion trips using converted vehicles for passengers with disabilities.
Closing Session
The fair runs through its second day, November 7, 2026, in Cologne.
