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<p>Read the latest news about Iran’s automotive industry, market trends, output figures, & import data, along with updates about Iran Khodro, Saipa and Pars Khodro</p>
Kerman Automotive Industries Corporation (Kerman Khodro) and its subsidiaries will be listed on Iran Fara Bourse, said a member of its board of directors.
Diversifying portfolios and…
Automotive Industries Development Company, a local industrial holding, is set to import electric motorcycles, says the firm’s deputy chief.
Iran Khodro has announced that its latest crossover Haima S5 will arrive before the Iranian year ends in March 2018. The company’s marketing director Mostafa Khan Karami says, “The presold units…
From France’s Renault to China’s Chery, international automakers have started offering training services in Iran to help improve the skills of technicians and by extension increase their market…
Ford’s new boss has outlined plans which he says will make the US car giant fit to compete in a changing industry.
Jim Hackett said Ford would shift resources from traditional cars to…
Japan’s transport ministry said on Wednesday it had carried out spot inspections at two plants producing Nissan Motor Co Ltd vehicles as part of a probe into final checks, days after…
The head of Iran’s Brake Producers Association has called on the government to exert more effective supervision on imports of auto parts.
Hossein Lajevardi told ISNA, “The lack of proper…
Data released by Renault indicates that the company sold 99,617 cars in Iran during the first eight months of the current fiscal.
The report published on the company’s official website…
Toyota Motor Corporation will partner Mazda Motor Corporation and auto parts supplier Denso Corporation to form a joint venture for developing electric vehicles, as Japan’s biggest automaker…
Steer-by-wire, a cornerstone technology for self-driving vehicles, could become a common feature in vehicles production within five years. A senior executive with the Michigan-based Nexteer…
Saudi Arabia has lifted a ban on women driving, and the move could give a boost to an auto market in the country that’s been declining. After years of trending up and pushing toward 1 million in…
Iran and France signed a memorandum of understanding on Tuesday to produce automotive rubber parts in Iran in an agreement that is set to turn domestic producers into parts suppliers for French…
Most major automakers are likely to fall short of meeting the European Union’s upcoming carbon dioxide emissions goal, and could face big fines as a result, a consultants’ report said.
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev inaugurated the Neftchala Industrial District on Sept. 24 and visited Iran Khodro’s factory now under construction.
Located in southeast Azerbaijan,…
A local auto importer Datis Khodro said Tuesday it is on the verge of signing a joint venture auto production deal with an unnamed international company.
CEO of Datis Khodro Milad…
Renault-Nissan and Kia are the latest car companies to launch car trade-in schemes, aimed at persuading customers to swap older, more polluting, car models for new ones.
Earlier…
Hungarian bus manufacturer Ikarus is set to re-enter Iran after years of absence.
The Budapest-based company has signed an import agreement with the City Industries and Mines Development…
Iran Khodro started presales of its newly unveiled small crossover Haima S5 without announcing the final price. The down payment for the car is 370 million rials ($9,600), local news website…
Local vehicle manufacture SAIPA Diesel is in talks with the French Renault Trucks to introduce a new medium-duty truck in Iran.
SAIPA Diesel CEO Rasul Mohammad Sadeqi said, “Renault’s D-…
Germany’s Volkswagen is moving to secure long-term supplies of cobalt, a vital component of rechargeable batteries, as the group accelerates its ambitious shift to electric cars.
Cobalt…
Malaysian industrial group DRB-Hicom Berhad, the owner of Proton Holding, has dissolved its subsidiary in Iran.
Proton Motor Pars Co. (PMP) was established in Iran in 2011. Proton’s…
Data released by Iran Khodro Diesel, a subsidiary of IKCO, sheds light on the company’s recent agreement with Mercedes Benz.
On September 12 IKD said it had signed a deal with Daimler,…
The 2019 Volvo XC40 combines an eye-catching exterior, a fresh and innovative cabin, and all the safety equipment one would expect from a Volvo. According to Consumer Reports, with the unveiling…
Ford Motor Co and Indian vehicle maker Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd said on Monday they will launch a strategic alliance to counter challenges posed by fast-changing technology and global…