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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>
The severe financial trouble of Saipa automotive group was the main reason why the company needed a change in management, said an official with the Industrial Development and Renovation…
Renault's small SUV vehicle, called Captur, has begun presales in Iran, Donyaye Khodro reported on Sunday. Interested buyers can now sign up for the car on Iran Khodro's website. Reports of…
For the second time, General Motors' application to trademark the name “Bolt” for its upcoming electric car is under suspension, Auto Guide reports.
Subaru has submitted paperwork to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration regarding an Impreza recall to replace faulty Takata airbag inflators, and the final tally is 81,100 units…
Volvo will build the vehicles that sell best in the US at its new factory there, but not the newly redesigned XC90 crossover, said Lex Kerssemakers, the brand's US chief, Automotive News Europe…
The Japanese automotive manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors Corporation might be the next foreign carmaker entering Iran, auto news website Donyaye Khodro reported on Friday, citing an official.
Four BMW i8's have been seen at the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, Akhbar Bank and Persian Khodro reported on Saturday.
The import of the luxury hybrids comes as Iran's customs…
BMW is recalling 420,661 US vehicles due to issues involving Takata airbags, US auto safety regulators said, Reuters reported.
BMW of North America said it is recalling 20 models from 2002…
Toyota Motor kept its title as the most valuable car brand in 2015 despite recent airbag recalls denting its worth, Auto News Europe reports, citing a new study.
BMW remained No. 2,…
The CEO of Saipa, Iran's second largest carmaker, has been replaced after three years, IRNA reported on Friday. Saeed Madani was replaced by Mehdi Jamali during a ceremony in Tehran. Madani's…
This week a visiting Turkish delegation of auto part makers held meetings with their Iranian counterparts and major carmakers in Tehran, discussing future cooperation along with possible joint…
Members of the Competition Council (CC) met on Saturday to discuss the hotly debated issue of raising car prices.
The Central Bank of Iran and Iran's Standard and Quality Inspection Company…
Iran Khodro Industrial Group (IKCO) is considering a production line in Oman, targeting a market that stretches deep into West and North Africa, CEO Hashem Yekehzare said to IRNA on Tuesday.
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Tehran is to host the first international symposium of new technologies in transportation, especially hybrid and electric cars on June 3-4, Mehr News Agency reported on Wednesday.
Secretary of the Iran Vehicle Manufacturers Association has rejected the allegation that they are in heavy debt to auto part makers, saying the claim is "baseless." Ahmad Nematbakhsh slammed the…
Nearly 50 people representing 13 Turkish auto part makers, headed by the Turkish Automotive Industry Exporters Association, are in Tehran for talks with Iranian automakers.
European automakers voiced concern over an upcoming regulation that will require diesel car emissions to be tested under "real world" conditions, Automotive News Europe reported on Monday.
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Iran Khodro Diesel (IKCO Diesel), a leading manufacturer of commercial vehicles in the Iranian market which was formerly active in the production of E-Class Mercedes-Benz sedans between 2008 and…
Hyundai Motor Co. said it would boost output of its Tucson SUV by increasing production at a South Korean assembly line that currently makes sedans in order to meet demand from markets…
Air pollution doesn't only harm lungs, it could also impair brain function, Autoblog UK reports. A new study from European researchers found breathing polluted air diminishes cognitive…
Cinere, one of Iran's largest cosmetics companies, has released a smartphone application on the local Android app store called Café Bazaar.
The app, listed under the lifestyle category, has…
The 11th International Exhibition of Auto Parts commenced on Wednesday in the central city of Isfahan with 110 Iranian and international companies attending.
Audi could imagine more bidders for Nokia's HERE maps business, the automaker's research and development chief, Ulrich Hackenberg, said to Bloomberg on Saturday.
Renault is hoping to succeed where its alliance partner, Nissan, has stumbled with Datsun by introducing a cheap new hatchback in India with upscale features to challenge the dominance of domestic…
