Iran Khodro Company, the largest domestic car producer, has announced holding talks with an, as yet, unnamed Japanese car brand "other than Suzuki", according to a press release of the company.…
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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>
JinBei Hiase minivans, a locally produced Chinese version of the Toyota HiAce, have been designated for taxi use in Iran, replacing the much older stock of Chinese minivans currently in service.…
No Chevrolets have entered Iran, said the chairman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.
"An order was registered for Chevrolets made in South Korea, but they did not…
Following up on earlier arrangements with SAIPA, Iran's second largest carmaker, a number of small- and medium-sized auto part manufacturing firms will soon receive part of their debts, said the…
Iran's largest auto manufacturer Iran Khodro Company has started the export of police cars to Turkmenistan for increasing its share in the Commonwealth of Independent States market, the deputy…
West European car sales rose 8% in April, although the sales momentum has slowed, auto industry data provided by LMC Automotive showed on Friday. Monthly car sales rose to 1.21 million vehicles,…
Car prices are going up again in the new Iranian year (started March 20), but is that justified or helpful to the automotive industry?
According to a report last week, the average price of…
Iran's Industrial Development and Renovation Organization and Germany's Technical Inspection Association (TUV) have signed a memorandum of understanding for checking the quality of Iran-made cars…
Iran Khodro Company has showcased its latest achievements in car production in the third solo exhibition of Iran in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles next-generation Ram pickup truck will go on sale by January 2018, Chief Executive Officer Sergio Marchionne said on Friday.
"We will be in market by January…
Skoda said its new large SUV will be called Kodiaq after a bear that lives on an island off Alaska.
Talks about Chinese auto companies' impending demise in the Iranian market have been greatly exaggerated, no matter how many times people say they will pack their bags and go when European…
Germany's Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has criticized the executive board of scandal-ridden carmaker Volkswagen for not waiving bonuses despite bringing the company to the brink of collapse…
Daimler has hired auditor Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu to help with an internal investigation into its diesel-engine emissions technology requested by the US Department of Justice, the luxury carmaker…
Iran's Competition Council, the body responsible for setting auto prices, had approved a price hike for 23 car models, but none of the Iranian carmakers has increased the prices of their products…
Japan's domestic sales of new cars, trucks and buses increased 7.2% from a year earlier in April, the Japan Automobile Dealers Association said on Monday. Sales totaled 212,713 vehicles in April,…
Iran's Industries Minister Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh said an unnamed American car brand was granted permission two years ago to sell in the local market.
Speaking in a television interview…
Latest auto manufacturing reports show car production has risen in some local factories and fallen in others.
In the month ending March 19, production of passenger cars grew by 31.9% at…
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation's market value and Japanese orders have halved since it admitted last week to rigging fuel economy tests.
However, with more than $4 billion in cash and low…
Peugeot unveiled the new 308 sedan and face-lifted 3008 crossover at the Beijing Motor Show, in conjunction with its local manufacturing partner, Dongfeng.
The 308 sedan will compete in…
Using the words “unsupervised wannabe”, Volvo’s Trent Victor says the Tesla Autopilot is “giving the impression it’s doing more than it is”. In an interview with The Verge, Victor said Tesla…
Volvo has announced plans to conduct the "most ambitious" trial of driverless car technology on UK's roads.
The Swedish manufacturer said it will be the first time members of the British…
A delegation from France's PSA Peugeot Citroen met with Managing Director of the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran Mansour Moazzami on Tuesday in the Iranian capital.
British carmakers are eager to start business in Iran, said the chairman of the British-Iranian Chamber of Commerce. Lord Lamont added that British carmakers, such as Jaguar, Land Rover and…
Russia's once-booming automotive market is seen falling 10% in 2016, as car sales tumble for the fourth consecutive year, said the head of the country's largest dealership group.