Iran Auto Industry

Iran Auto Industry

  • 50,000 Applicants Withdraw From  Nat’l Online Car Ordering Portal
    A large number of applicants have withdrawn from the national online car ordering portal, Esalecar.ir, in just 24 hours. According to Mehdi Taqaddosi, the portal’s manager, the reduction in...
  • Domestic Car Market in Recession
    Transactions in the domestic car market are limited to passenger cars priced under 20 billion rials ($40,746), according to an automotive expert. “Currently, the market is in recession and cars...
  • Capital Gains Tax Law Could Help  Eliminate Brokers From Car Market
    An expert believes that the correct implementation of capital gains tax law could eliminate brokers from the car market and benefit real customers, but the passage of the law alone cannot solve the...
  • SAIPA, Bank Sepah Sign Deal to  Help Ease Financial Transactions
    SAIPA Automotive Group and Bank Sepah have agreed to forge cooperation between their respective affiliates, SAIPA Yadak and Omid Investment Management Group. In a joint meeting of the directors of...
  • Call for Tackling Automotive  Spare Parts Production Woes
    Three major problems have reduced the domestic production of automotive spare parts in the current fiscal year (started March 21). Delays in the payment of spare parts manufacturers’ dues, foreign...
  • SAIPA’s Monthly Output Rises 41% 
    SAIPA Automotive Group’s monthly vehicle output registered a significant increase in the first month of the current fiscal year (March 21-April 20), according to the group's deputy for production...
  • SAIPA Unveils New Engine, P90 Car 
    SAIPA has unveiled a new engine called ME16 that will be used in three cars and P90, which is the Iranian version of Renault Sandero. According to SAIPA’s CEO Mohammad Ali Teymouri, the main...
  • Car Price Hike Dampens Demand
    The recent hike in the factory prices of two major Iranian automakers has increased car prices in the market but dampened demand, according to the vice chairman of Tehran Car Dealers Union. “With...
  • Increase in Factory Prices of Domestic Cars Averages 29%
    The factory prices of cars produced by major domestic automakers Iran Khodro and SAIPA have increased by 29% on average, according to the CEO of SAIPA Automotive Group. “A price increase for...
  • Annual Vehicle Output Tops 1.3m
    The production of domestic vehicles (including heavy, commercial and passenger cars) reached 1.348 million in the fiscal 2022-23 (ended March 21), registering a 40% growth compared with the...
  • Auto Parts Market Grappling With Price Hike, Slow Import Clearance
    The domestic auto parts market is grappling with a price hike worsened by the jump in foreign exchange rate against the rial and delays in clearing imported car components in the last days of the...
  • Vehicle Production Exceeds 1 Million After Four Years
    Vehicle production has exceeded 1 million units for the first time in four years, as 1.2 million vehicles were produced from the beginning of the current fiscal year (March 21, 2022), the head of...
  • Gov’t, Majlis Dispute Auto Policy
    The domestic auto industry faces numerous challenges, the most debilitating of which is protracted disagreements between the government and the Majlis (parliament) over key policy decisions. Their...
  • SAIPA Signs Deal to Export 45,000 Vehicles to Russia
    SAIPA has signed a deal to export 45,000 cars worth €450 million to Russia, the head of the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO) said. Speaking during a ceremony for signing the agreement...
  • IKCO Will Not Increase Car Prices in Fiscal 2023-24
    The factory prices of Iran Khodro Company’s (IKCO) vehicles will not increase in the Iranian New Year starting March 21, according to the company’s CEO. “As per the budget bill of 1402 [fiscal...
  • 20% Growth in Vehicle Production  
    The total number of vehicles (including heavy, commercial and passenger cars) produced in the 10 months ending Dec. 21, 2022 has grown by 20% compared with the corresponding period of last year,...
  • IKCO, SAIPA Open Second Joint Agency for Sales, After-Sales
    The second joint agency of Iran Khodro (IKCO) and SAIPA was inaugurated in the presence of the CEOs of the two automakers. During the inauguration ceremony held on Dec. 8, Mehdi Khatibi, CEO of...
  • SAIPA, BSI Sign Deal for Producing New Car Models
    SAIPA Automotive Group and Bank Saderat Iran have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) in Tehran for producing new car models and increasing employment.  At a meeting attended by the senior...
  • IKCO Set to Break Sales Record
    Iran Khodro Company (IKCO) has produced more than 400,000 passenger, heavy and semi-heavy vehicles in the current fiscal year’s first eight months (March 21-Nov. 21). “The company’s record sale of...
  • IKCO Weekly Vehicle Output at 14K
    The weekly production of commercial and passenger vehicles has reached 14,000 vehicles, according to the Iran Khodro (IKCO) Industrial Group’s deputy director for development and production. Due...
  • Car Parts Producers Focus on Increasing Export to Russia
    Domestic component manufacturers are exporting car parts to Russian companies and their main goal is to boost this trend, according to the secretary of the Association of Automobile Parts and...
  • 14K SAIPA Cars for Iraq, Venezuela
    SAIPA Corporation plans to export 14,000 cars (3,000 QUIK and 11,000 Shahin models) to Iraq and Venezuela. Mohammad Ali Teymouri, the company’s CEO, made the announcement during a supply chain...
  • Vehicle Production Rises by 12% 
    The production of all types of vehicles (heavy, commercial and passenger) registered growth in the first seven months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Oct. 22), according to the head of Iran’s...
  • SAIPA Unveils Shahin Connect 
    SAIPA Automotive Group has unveiled Shahin Connect, which was developed in cooperation with Irancell, during the Future Cars 2 event held in Tehran on Oct. 19. The event was attended by Manouchehr...
  • IKCO Sets Production Record 
    Iran Khodro Industrial Group’s (IKCO) passenger vehicle production reached 301,700 from March 21 to Oct. 4 and set a record, as it was 100,000 units higher than that of the corresponding period of...

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