Iran Auto Imports

Following a government directive barring imports of vehicles into Iran, authorities with Consumer and Producer Protection Organization have announced that pre-selling such vehicles is also…

Iran's automotive import bill for the first quarter of the current fiscal which started on March 21 has been published, with the total value of the imported parts standing at $779 million and 7,…

Iranian car importers have run into an insurmountable brick wall, facing a total ban as per a directive signed on June 20 by the industries minister and officially announced two days later.…

In the face of mounting pressure from the hawkish US President Donald Trump on international firms to ditch their Iran operations, Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn says the company is committed to…

Iranian automotive firm Arian Khodro Pars has brought several units of Geely cars into the country to be tested by Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran and the Ministry of…

During the Cabinet meeting on Sunday, import tariffs for hybrid vehicles were once again amended after the government relented to mounting public pressure.

Saeed Bastani, spokesman of…

The government has finally allowed the clearance of imported cars rotting in the customs. It issued a long-awaited directive outlining conditions under which the cars can be released and says…

Auto imports during the nine months to Dec. 21 stood at about $2.9 billion indicating a 50.5% year-on-year increase according to data published by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs…

After months of squabbling over shutting down the online auto import registration system by the government, the website resumed work on Sunday.

As per law, after getting auto import…

Last winter authorities in Tehran in an unexpected move put an end to gray imports of vehicles depriving the sector of almost half the resources and channels used for auto imports.

Gray…

The head of Iran Auto Importers Association, Farhad Ehteshamzad, is of the opinion that cumbersome regulations related to the auto import sector are unwarranted leaning on imprudence, and…

Head of the Iranian Automobile Importers Association has called on the government to revise its definition of “luxury cars,” stating that “engine size” is not an appropriate token for classifying…

Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization, affiliated to the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade, has released the latest data on automotive exports.

It says that during the last Iranian…

More than $2.3 billion worth of vehicles and auto parts were imported in the eleven months of the current fiscal that ends on March 20.

As has been the case for several years, China,…

The Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade has stopped taking orders for all foreign-made cars on its website without providing any explanation, several local websites reported on Monday.

Following a new set of regulations by the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade, the end could possibly be near for the activities of Iranian car importers.

The new guideline for car…

The Regulations Bureau of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran has announced new directives for the import of cars.

The organization, affiliated with the Ministry of Industries, Mining and…

Volvo, which is better known for its heavy-duty vehicles and buses, has exported 208 passenger vehicles during the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 20).

According…

The Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade has set a deadline for car importers to register as official dealers of foreign companies or face closure and prosecution.

The deadline is until…

New data revealed by Iranian Automobile Importers Association indicate car imports to the Islamic Republic are heading for a decline over the fourth quarter of 2016 and into 2017 following weak…