According to the latest customs data 23,266 vehicles were imported into the country in the first four months to July, up 55% y/y. Figures released by Islamic Republic of Iran Customs…
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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>
Rigan Khodro, a subsidiary of Kerman Motor, says it will start selling new Chinese cars in the Iranian market in the coming months.
The company has brought two prototypes, Leopaard CS10 and…
On more occasions than one following the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Iran’s auto industry experts and pundits have said on and off the record that China’s auto relations with Iran…
Rab’-e Rashidi Science and Technology Special Economic Zone in the northwestern city Tabriz has reached an agreement with the Austrian Institute of Technology to train auto parts designers.
Barely an hour after the official launch of online sales of Peugeot 207 by Iran Khodro, the company’s website crashed, leaving customers bewildered.
According to local automotive website…
The first phase of new car license plate registration commenced in Qeshm Free Trade Zone this week allowing vehicles from the tax free island to enter the mainland without having to pay for a…
Iran Khodro Diesel, a subsidiary of IKCO, which manufactures heavy duty vehicles, on Monday signed a production deal with the South Korean firm Hyundai.
According to IKCO’s press office,…
Sapra Motor, a domestic auto company, is set to showcase the Opel Mokka next week in Tehran.
Opel has had a very limited collaboration with Iran, with only brief spurts in exports since the…
As per an agreement signed on Sunday between Renault and its local partners, the French car company will increase production in Iran.
The major automaker signed the deal with Iran Khodro…
Iran Khodro will unveil its Haima S5 small crossover in the coming days at the Mashhad Auto Show, according to sources close to the company.
The firm's Khorasan subsidiary announced it will…
The northeastern city of Mashhad in Khorasan Razavi Province is set to host the 17th International Automobile, Spare Parts and Related Industries Exhibition next week.
Auto manufacturers…
Iran’s Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization has filed a complaint with the judiciary against ride-hailing service Snapp. According to the organization’s director Davood Keshavarzian “…
The government-backed Competition Council that keeps an eye on the prices of local products, including vehicles, has given permission to some local carmakers to increase prices of several models…
Iran’s Renault Pars company will sign a contract with a European supplier and an Iranian company to produce anti-lock braking system or anti-skid braking system (ABS).
Renault Pars is a…
A local company, Persia Khodro, offering BMW models, has announced its official price for the latest 530i Sedan. According to the automotive website Asbe Bokhar, the price ranges from 4.9 billion…
Mitsubishi Motor Corp.’s operating profit surged nearly fivefold in the latest quarter, rebounding from a year earlier when earnings were broadsided by a fuel economy scandal.
Irtoya, an importer of Toyota cars, is set to introduce three new models of Lexus and one new Toyota in the near future, said Farzad Salehi, the marketing manager of the company. “The firm plans…
South Korea’s auto exports rose in the second quarter thanks to demand from Europe, Iran and other Middle East markets.
Exports by Korean automakers reached $10.3 billion in the April-June…
A vintage car show is set to be held in the city of Abadeh, in Fars Province today, where hundreds of classics from across the country will be displayed. The gathering, hosted by Abadeh…
French automaker PSA Group posted an 11% increase in H1 profits following the repatriation of profits from Peugeot’s much older 206 and 405 models currently produced by Iran Khodro.
Hyundai Motor said Wednesday its quarterly profit was halved to its lowest level since 2010 as its auto sales in China and the US plunged as the South Korean automaker paid dearly for lagging in…
Irtoya has released the new C-HR crossover model in the market but the price seems to have made a huge leap from international prices.
Four units of the sporty-looking model, which first…
Industries Minister Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh opened a new line of auto parts production at a local company, Marpich Bakhtar, in Kermanshah Province this week.
Kermanshah region is gradually…
The main hurdle in the way of implementing Renault’s joint venture deal with the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran (IDRO) ostensibly is the country’s weak auto parts…
EU antitrust regulators are investigating allegations of a cartel among German automakers, a measure that could result in hefty fines for the companies.
The European Commission and its…