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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>
Denmark’s Saxo Bank co-founder Lars Seier Christensen agreed to sell his 26% stake in the bank to a subsidiary of Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group.
The investment marks Geely’…
Iran Khodro Industrial Group, Iran's largest automaker, will produce several new models with the help of major local and foreign partners, including Pininfarina, Mahle, Hyundai…
Italy's Pininfarina automotive design house has signed a €70 million commercial agreement with Iran Khodro Group for the development of a technological automotive platform on May 9.
Bahman Khodro, the producer of Chinese and South Korean branded cars has launched the latest version of its off-road pickup called the Capra 2 with an updated set of features.
The previous…
India’s most influential government think-tank has recommended lowering taxes and interest rates for loans on electric vehicles, while capping sales of conventional cars, signaling a dramatic…
Automakers are aiming at a production rate of 3 million units over the next eight years, says the investment director of the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran (IDRO).
The motorcycle industry has reached an annual output of 500,000 units.
In an interview broadcast on state TV, Bahman Ziamoghadam, head of Iran’s Motorcycle Association, said the production…
Carmakers will attend the upcoming Baku Motor Show in the Republic of Azerbaijan on June 28-30.
Iran Khodro, a local car producer which assembles a range of different vehicles, has started a new Peugeot Pars production line in western Kermanshah Province.
The factory in the city of…
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs announced an upcoming deal with the Senegalese government to upgrade the country’s taxi fleet during his visit to Dakar.
Elon Musk, founder and CEO of Tesla has teased the company’s first all-electric semi-truck in a TED talk held in Vancouver, Canada.
Musk said “the truck was in its prototype phase and the…
Chery’s new Arrizo 5e electric vehicle, based on the Arrizo 5 gasoline sedan, can drive 410 kilometers, according to the company, following its showcase at the Shanghai auto show last month.
…Peyman Kargar, the CEO of Renault Pars in Iran, has been appointed interim president of Nissan India, in a shake-up of senior management in the Renault-Nissan Alliance, ET Auto reported on May 3…
A Mercedes-Benz AMG GTS has been spotted in Tehran’s northern Tajrish area on May 2, according to car fans who say the high-end sports car is the first of its kind in the capital.
Opel will use French PSA Group’s technology in the next generation of its Corsa subcompact car, a company spokesman said, confirming a newspaper report.
The current Corsa is built with…
French new-car registrations fell 6% to 171,879 in April with two fewer selling days in the month, French car industry association said in a statement on Tuesday.
Taking into…
Samsung Electronics Co. has got permission from South Korean authorities to domestically test a self-driving vehicle fitted with its electronic parts and software, as the tech giant aims to muscle…
Grégoire Blaise, CEO of Renault Trucks Middle East and North Africa, says following an agreement between Arya Diesel Motors and Renault Trucks in December a training center will be opened to…
Turkish auto sales are likely to decline in the second quarter of 2017 due to ongoing concerns over a fall in buyers and a depreciating Turkish Lira making car prices more expensive, according the…
Data on global automaker PSA Group has been released in the French media with Iran outperforming all other regions in sales for the first quarter of 2017.
According to the latest figures,…
The government has invested 170 billion rials ($4.5 million) in a subsidiary of Iran Khodro in the northern Mazandaran Province, according to the head of the production plant.
CEO of IKCO…
The 2017 Maruti Suzuki DZire is dropping the Swift prefix and will now be marketed simply as the ‘DZire’ in the Indian, Pakistani and Sri Lankan markets, according a report from Colombo. The small…
French automaker Renault has registered a rather unprecedented increase in sales in Iran in the first quarter of 2017
Renault Group said sales in Iran rose by 161.5% in the first quarter of…
French automaker PSA Group in a press release said that the company’s global sales in the first quarter of 2017 amounted to €13,629 million, of which €9,018 million was for the Automobile Division…