Adaptive cruise control has been an option on some cars for almost a decade. But in a recent national survey, 65% of US drivers did not know what it was.
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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>
Many new cars will be unveiled this week in Frankfurt Auto Show.
However, despite the likely opening of business channels, will all those luxury cars also make it to the Islamic Republic?…
Auto manufacturers have to look for new strategies to deal with the grassroots campaign titled "No to Local Cars", as the deputy minister of industries denies any responsibility.
Maruti Suzuki, the joint Indian-Japanese automotive company, has announced it will be showcasing a latest vehicle in Germany's Frankfurt Motor Show this week.
Negotiations with major European car manufacturers have begun for the production of automobiles to join Tehran's taxi service fleet, according to the deputy mayor and director of Tehran Traffic…
Transportation and Fuel Organization plans to decommission 19,000 old vehicles by the end of the current Iranian year (March 19, 2016).
In the past seven years, only 1,200 heavy vehicles…
Iran's Standards and Quality Inspection Company has released its latest report on vehicle production and quality for the month ending August 22.
Similar to the last report released in June…
Gasoline saved over the past decade since ending the production of Peykans is estimated to be 4 billion liters, according to an Iranian official. Peykan's production was ended in 2005.…
Iran plans to export cars and spare parts worth $3.1 billion in the Iranian fiscal year 1396 (March 2017- 18).
France's PSA Peugeot Citroen, the biggest-selling European carmaker in pre-sanctions Iran, has suffered a setback in its bid to reclaim that status, as domestic rival Renault has picked up since…
Iran has been selected once again to host the Middle East Rally Championship in 2016.
The Motorcycle and Automobile Federation of Iran made the announcement on Saturday.
The sports…
As the possibility of new vehicle brands coming to Iran looms on the horizon, potential buyers have been refusing to purchase locally manufactured vehicles.
Low quality and high prices have…
French new-car sales, which rose 9.7% in August, was boosted by an extra selling day. Registrations rose to 92,052 cars in the seasonally slow holiday month from 83,715 a year earlier, the Comité…
Renault's local joint venture, Negin Khodro, is to offer new "VIP" services for local customers in the case of an emergency situation or breakdown.
Customers, who previously bought cars…
The 2016 Citroen Ds4 has had a facelift with new styling and refreshed engines and the arrival of the DS4 Crossback, as a high-riding variant.
Latest statistics show the number of cars imported to Iran in the month ending Aug. 22 has decreased by 50%, compared with the same period of last year.
As more people join the "no to local cars" campaign, Iran's auto market plunges deeper into stagnation.
The grassroots campaign was at first brushed off by officials who refused to…
The joy of riding large engine motorcycles could be just around the corner with a possible easing of restrictions after 30-plus years.
This month a dozen bikers on aged and newer models…
Volkswagen must sell its shares in estranged partner Suzuki, an international court has decided, ending a nearly four-year battle over a dysfunctional alliance between the two carmakers.
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Renault and alliance partner Nissan Motor Co. have halted plans to invest 50 billion rupees ($756 million) in India because of payments the companies say they are owed by the Tamil Nadu state…
For those on limited budgets, buying a car can be a difficult task. As inflation has ramped up over the past few years, many in Iran have been priced out of the automotive market.
Knowing…
Audi is reportedly in talks to produce a new vehicle locally. The first joint venture vehicle of Audi with IKCO will hit the market in 2017, Eghtesad News reported. IKCO and Audi officials have…
Following the news of a billion dollar loan destined to the country’s carmakers, a manager of the Central Bank of Iran has denied it is in charge of loans.
Iran has halted the import of BMW’s i8 hybrid electric-gasoline sports car due to a lack of “after-sales support” from the German company in the country, according to a new report.
Hyundai has allayed the concerns of South Korean customers about the difference in safety levels of cars sold domestically and those in the export market.
It was able to prove its parallel…
