Mitsubishi Motors unveiled a three-year plan to boost global vehicle sales by 40% and revenue by more than 30% as it rebounds from a fuel economy scandal by strengthening its utility vehicle…
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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>
China’s electric vehicle production could touch 1 million units next year and 3 million units by 2020, said Xu Heyi, chairman of carmaker BAIC Group, on Wednesday, likely exceeding a government…
The price of Renault’s Captur model, sold by Iran Khodro, has been increased by a massive 9%.
Internet-based services are infiltrating all aspects of life and walking in Tehran you will seldom see anyone not engrossed in a smart device or handset.
Cherry’s local operation in Iran has introduced an upgraded version of its Arrizo5 in the market. Sales of the new ‘Arrizo5 Te’ will start next week, local automotive website Asbe Bokhar…
Major tire producer Yazd Tire has concluded an export deal with Renault’s Algerian operations.
As per the agreement 50,000 tires produced by the company in central Iran will be exported…
SAIPA says its latest hatchback Quick will be introduced into the market in the coming weeks. The company’s deputy sales manager Reza Taqizadeh said, “The model will be introduced to the market…
Mazda’s rotary engine is coming sooner than expected, but not powering a sports car. Speaking to Automotive News, Mitsuo Hitomi, Mazda’s global powertrain boss, said that the rotary engine will…
The government has called on local car manufacturers to increase investment in their research and development.
Ministry of Industries has issued a mandate that requires local carmakers…
Daimler said it has taken the first steps towards a new structure that could see its Mercedes Benz cars and vans and its Daimler Trucks divisions split off into separate entities.
Alphabet’s self driving car division Waymo has been testing its fleet of robot cars in four states across the US — Washington, California, Arizona, and Texas — and it has started to work with…
China’s Great Wall Motor Co Ltd on Friday said it was in talks with BMW to cooperate on vehicles including those the German firm produces under the Mini brand, and that the pair have not yet…
With the implementation of the nuclear deal and easing of economic sanctions last year, heavy vehicle manufacturers from Europe are in the process of reentering Iran. The comeback has given…
The Trump administration’s push to change the automobile rules in the North America Free Trade Agreement will lead to higher costs on manufacturers and could put jobs at risk, according to…
The government of President Hassan Rouhani has put an end to the auto scrappage scheme. The plan was announced less than a month ago.
According to a controversial government directive,…
In a bid to counter the mounting complaints against unregistered car repair shops, Tehran Auto Mechanics Association has unveiled an application which among a dozen services ranks mechanics and…
Local automotive company Ramak Khodro will introduce SsangYong’s latest model of Rexton in November.
The local business is set to unveil the vehicle during the Tehran Auto Show 2017…
A European Union proposal to promote electric cars will shy away from quotas and instead include carbon credits that carmakers can use to offset emissions targets, EU sources told Reuters…
The central desert city of Yazd is hosting its 14th round of Yazd Auto and Parts Exhibition.
Eleven local automakers, 70 suppliers and several car importers are attending the event that…
Great Wall Motor Co Ltd.’s Hong Kong shares were gaining around 14% on Wednesday following media reports that German automaker BMW is looking to form a joint venture with the Chinese firm. The…
The first unit of Chinese derived Haval H2 has been spotted by the paparazzi on the streets of Tehran. It had a temporary number plate issued to cars deemed ready for test drive in urban areas,…
It is no surprise these days to hear the CEO of an automaker talk about building a fleet of autonomous robo-taxis to move people around congested urban centers. Daimler, Renault-Nissan, General…
The Traffic Police has stopped issuing license plates to eight vehicles, said the deputy police chief.
According to Brigadier General Mousa Amiri, since Sept. 17, eight models namely…
As the beleaguered US president’s heightens his rhetoric about the six world powers landmark nuclear deal with Iran and in the process creating a new international crisis waiting to happen, the…
During the first six months of the current fiscal which started in March Iran automotive industries registered a 10% year-on-year increase in sales.
According to the latest statistics…
