Iran's leading carmakers, Iran Khodro and Saipa, will receive bank loans to help alleviate their financial troubles, a member of the Majlis Industries Commission said.
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France's Renault will officially launch the Easy-R automatic transmission for Romanian carmaker Dacia’s Logan and Sandero models at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September.
This is a premiere…
A research and development center specialized in transportation and traffic has opened in the southern city of Shiraz on Saturday. The need for a center focused on transportation issues in the…
New car models slated to enter Iran's automotive market mark a turning point.
Cars like the Renault Kwid and the mix of Suzuki models indicate a repositioning of the Iranian market in the…
In the new atmosphere emerging in the wake of the July nuclear agreement between Iran and six world powers, car importers need to become more competitive to be able to survive in the domestic…
A senior Iranian official has invited South Korean carmakers and auto part manufacturers to set up production lines in Iran.
Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran, Valiollah…
The country's largest vehicle manufacturer, Iran Khodro Company, has launched a new website focusing on engineering and auto market studies. According to IKCO's marketing and sales deputy, Mostafa…
Toyota Motor Corp. is beginning trial production of cars at the China plants that were shut after explosions in the city of Tianjin, the first step in reopening the facilities following a two-week…
Over the past 10 years, Tehran Municipality has been praised for its Bus Rapid Transit system, a dedicated line for double-cabin buses that traverses north to south on Valiasr Street and east to…
With about 48,600 cars assembled this year through June, Chinese cars accounted for 9.75% of Iran’s total car output, a sixfold increase from just 1.6% in 2011.
Chinese automakers improved…
Chances of Fiat entering Iran are slim, said Iran's Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh during his visit to Iran's pavilion at EXPO 2015 Milano.
As American…
The sale of one of Renault's latest models is underway in Iran.
Symbol 2016 has been warmly welcomed by Iranian buyers, said Negin Khodro's marketing manager.
Shokrollah Shokouhi…
Bifuel and hybrid vehicles will replace more than 6,300 dilapidated Paykan taxis by January 2016, said the technical and operational deputy at Tehran's Taxi Organization. Mehdi Ebrahimi…
There has been a lot of hype in recent months about Google’s self-driving car. Add to that the rise of Uber and one could be forgiven for thinking the end of car ownership is near.
A new Iranian application to practice and prepare for driving road rules testing has been released for Android.
The app «Driving Road Rules Testing» has been designed by Barnamefa Group…
Statistics released by the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade indicate that during a four-month period ending July 22, 329,000 vehicles were produced in Iran.
The figures show that…
Four new car service complexes, along with automobile galleries, will be established in Anzali Free Trade Zone.
According to Javad Koshali, investment manager of Anzali Free Trade Zone, the…
The Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade released a Strategic Plan outlining the key policies and objectives of the 20-Year Vision Plan (2005-25) last week.
Iran’s exclusive fair in Turkmenistan concluded last week in Ashgabat Exhibition and Conference Palace.
Over 100 Iranian companies, including Iran’s leading carmaker Iran Khodro Company,…
Some 70 motorcyclists worked their mojos and pumped pedals for first place in the three-day Motorcycle Endurance Rally held in Semirom County in Isfahan Province. “All contestants were members of…
Automakers building cars in Russia such as Volkswagen and Ford Motor Co. have been hit hard by the ruble's steep decline, which has increased the cost of the foreign parts they rely on, forcing…
An online campaign started by Iranians to not buy domestic cars has gathered momentum this week, as a leading price expert also hit out at car overpricing.
The campaign has gained momentum…
The first Iran-made turbo-charged engine is expected to be mass-produced by the first half of the Iranian year (Sept. 22), according to a new report.
Zamyad Company has completed the production trial of a new truck named Padra. According to the company's PR Manager Rasoul Alizadeh, the standards and safety certification marks have been obtained…
Iran Khodro announced it will begin the production of Peugeot 307 to replace the 25-year-old Peugeot 405.
The top car manufacturing company added that it has agreed with Peugeot to start…
