[1][2][3] It is not a recognized international show by the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles.

[5] In 2007, Guangzhou Automobile Corporation (now GAC) displayed two concept cars which indicated the company's direction beyond existing joint ventures with Honda and Toyota.

[7] The 2012 Guangzhou International Motor Show opened on November 22, 2012, debuting cars such as the 2014 Subaru Forester that year.

[9][10] At the 17th Guangzhou International Motor Show[11] on November 22, 2019, a Tesla Model 3 that was manufactured in China was showcased.

Production cars: The 2022 Auto Guangzhou was postponed from the original November 2022 date to December 30, 2022.