The first unit of Peugeot 3008 has entered Iran and seen by the paparazzi in the customs warehouse.
Earlier in the year a joint venture between Iran Khodro and the French carmaker…
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One of the grim situations Iran’s struggling auto industry is facing is the import of low-quality and fake auto parts.
Head of Tehran Auto Mechanics Association Alireza Nikaeen says, “On…
Local auto producer Pars Khodro started presales of Renault Sandero Stepway but the company’s website crashed minutes after launch, leaving customers in limbo.
The company launched the…
Iran Khodro says it will produce eco-friendly vehicles in the near future.
The public relations manager, Morteza Aghaei said, “The company has signed a multilateral deal with Iranian…
About 5000 people across Europe die prematurely every year because of discrepancies between certification tests and real-world driving conditions for diesel vehicles.
A source inside the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration has leaked information indicating that 15,000 cars are stuck in the customs because of a disagreement between a state…
The Motorcycle and Automobile Club of Tehran Province arranged a drag racing competition in Tehran on Friday. Fifty drivers participated in the competition, local automotive website Khodro Bank…
Production lines of four Chinese mid-range vehicles have been halted in Iran.
Data released by the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade on auto production reveals that local partners…
Datis Khodro, a local auto importer, is set to bring solar-powered electric bicycles to Iran. Milad Alinaqi, the company’s CEO, said Datis has reached a deal with the Italian bicycle producer…
A manager at Iran Khodro says the auto company is planning to export vehicles to the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Speaking on the sidelines of the Caspian Industrial Expo (aka…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for action to be taken to repair the reputation of the country’s car industry.
Scandal and crisis have marred the auto sector since Volkswagen…
Mammut Industrial Group has signed a deal with Scania to import diesel generators produced by the major Swedish automotive firm.
CEO of Mammut Group Mohammad Reza Dezfoulian said “The…
PSA Group will present a restructuring plan for its Opel brand in November. CEO Carlos Tavares said PSA will urge Opel to improve its sales to individual customers.
He also said it is…
At a factory in northern China making Hyundai cars, employees are not sure from one day to the next whether their workplace will be open. Chinese buyers are shunning the automaker because of…
The UK’s controversial rejection of the European Union has claimed its first automotive victim, but it’s almost certainly not the car anybody thought about. It is not a car from British…
Fresh data on local auto production show 21.8% growth during the first five months of the current fiscal that started in March.
According to numbers released by the Ministry of…
Iran Khodro on Tuesday said its trucks division, Iran Khodro Diesel, has signed a deal with Mercedes-Benz Daimler to import heavy duty vehicles.
The deal was signed at a Daimler factory…
Production of motorcycles in Iran has declined sharply in recent years and more than 200 companies have been forced to down their shutters and send thousands of workers home.
China will set a deadline for automakers to end sales of fossil-fuel-powered vehicles, becoming the biggest market to do so in a move that will accelerate the push into the electric car market…
Azhitechs, an Iranian commercial vehicle producer and the official representative of Belarus’s Maz Trucks, is set to deliver 400 CNG-powered city buses to Tehran and Tabriz municipalities.
Steering wheel as we know it does not have a bright future -- in fact, it might disappear altogether as self-driving cars hit the road. Jaguar Land Rover, however, has an idea as to how it might…
Auto distributors and ports in the United States’ southeast are scrambling to prepare for Hurricane Irma, a devastating storm that is forecast to directly hit south Florida on Sunday and move…
French auto companies are gradually making a comeback to Iran (PSA Group, Renault) and now one of the largest French inspection and testing firms is set to offer services to local businesses.…
Iran Khodro has attended the Industrial Armenian Expo for the second consecutive year. The 17th version of the three-day event that opened on Friday in Yerevan is hosting a large number of…
Automaker Azar Ettesal based in East Azarbaijan Province has launched presales of its locally designed light-duty trucks with a relatively competitive price.
The 5.2-ton truck, dubbed ‘…
