The government's decades-old taxi renovation program has been hampered by rising car prices in Iran, as only 9,000 dilapidated taxis were replaced with new cars in the last Iranian year (ended…
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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>
Iran’s ailing auto sector lost 300 trillion rials ($1.36 billion) in revenue during the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2021).
The Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade plans to curb imports worth $3.4 billion in domestic industries during the current fiscal year (started March 21), a considerable share of which…
Iran’s automotive production increased by 117% during the month ending April 20, compared with the same period of last year. According to data released by Securities and Exchange Organization…
Iran Standards and Quality Inspection Company has released a report on the quality of domestically-produced cars surveyed during the Iranian month ending March 20. The quality watchdog is…
Iran's largest automaker, Iran Khodro (IKCO), has implemented 125 localization projects in various fields, which are expected to reduce capital flight by €133 million per year. Adel…
A total of 53,672 gasoline-powered public transportation and commercial vehicles have been converted into compressed natural gas hybrids over the past few months. The initiative is part of a…
Major Iranian automaker Iran Khodro (IKCO) has slashed capital flight by $210 million through localization of vehicle parts in the last two Iranian years (March 2019-21).
Over one-third of vehicles used in Tehran failed to meet emission standards and pass technical inspection tests.
In the last fiscal year that ended March 20, a total of 900,714 passenger vehicles were produced in Iran, indicating a 4.33% rise year-on-year. According to data published on the website of…
Iran Standards and Quality Inspection Company has released its latest report on ranking locally-made cars, which indicate a slight improvement in vehicle quality. ISQI’s website has released…
Iran’s armed forces are expected to play an increasing role in auto industry by helping curb the impact of US sanctions on the key sector. After the US reimposed sanctions against Iran, foreign…
Major automaker Iran Khodro (IKCO) has signed a research and development agreement with Islamic Azad University of Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi Province, to use academic potentials for boosting the…
Iran’s automotive production increased by 17.16% during the 11 months to Feb. 18, compared with the same period of last year. According to data released by Securities and Exchange Organization…
Iranian automotive companies are in the red, owing parts makers 430 trillion rials ($1.72 billion), a member of Iran Auto Parts Makers Association said. Reza Rezaei added that parts…
Iran’s quality watchdog has given five out of five stars for the first time to a sedan made by a leading domestic automaker Iran Khodro. Iran Standards and Quality Inspection Company’s website…
The Central Bank of Iran has allocated 150 trillion rials ($612.24 million) in aid packages and loans to the auto sector to help bolster productivity and localization efforts, the CBI chief said…
Iran has launched a tech center specialized in auto parts production to speed up localization efforts in the automotive industry and thwart the limiting effects of US sanction. Vice…
Iran’s automotive production increased by 0.9% during the 10 months to Jan. 19, compared with the same period of last year. According to data released by Securities and Exchange Organization on…
Tehran Municipality plans to spend 5 trillion rials ($19.53 million) on new buses to bolster the aging public transportation fleet in the capital.
Iran’s automotive production increased by 7.3% during the nine months to Dec. 20, 2020, compared with the year-ago period. According to data released by Securities and Exchange Organization on…
Iran Standards and Quality Inspection Company has released a report on the quality of domestically-produced cars surveyed during the Iranian month ending Nov. 20. ISQI is a private firm…
Major automaker Iran Khodro Company (IKCO) has restarted bus production lines after a long-drawn lull to meet Tehran’s demand for new public transport vehicles. Mohammad Zali, the CEO of Iran…
Major Iranian automaker Iran Khodro (IKCO) has slashed capital flight by $138 million through the localization of vehicle parts in the first eight months of the current Iranian year (…
Iranian carmakers have implemented a double-pronged strategy to curb their reliance on foreign suppliers: expanding ties with local tech firms and academia, as well as collaborating with armed…
