Auto Industry
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Economy minister says Iranian automakers ready to cooperate with Chinese investors
TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian economy minister says the Iranian car manufacturers and car part makers welcome joint investment and cooperation with their Chinese counterparts.
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Iran, Chinese prov. of Liaoning hold joint seminar on future cooperation
TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – A delegation from Iran-China Friendship Association held a joint seminar with the authorities of the China's Liaoning province to discuss scientific, cultural and economic cooperation.
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Iran, Italy underline expansion of SMEs coop.
TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – In a meeting between Iranian Deputy Industry Minister Mohsen Salehinia and Italian Deputy Minister of Economic Development, the two sides underlined the significance of developing ties between the SMEs of the two countries.
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Lamborghini Murcielago SV reverse-engineered by Iranian genius experts
TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – This may be surprising for the Italian automaker company and at the same time garner their applause, since Iran’s genius experts in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan province, have designed and manufactured the Lamborghini Murcielago SV through the reverse engineering and simulation.
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Iranian MP:
Parl. to hold session on PSA, Renault project suspension
TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s Parliament will be holding an extraordinary session this week to review the contracts on joint ventures between Iranian and French carmakers as the European side has suspended projects to avoid US sanctions.
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IRICA reveals:
Significant 73% car import decrease in 1st month of current year
TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) in its latest report announced the considerable 73 percent slump of car import in the first month of the current Iranian calendar year in 1396 (from March 21 to April 22).
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OICA statistics show Iran 12th big car market in world
TEHRAN, Apr. 01 (MNA) – According to the latest statistics released by the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA), car industry is still experiencing plus 18% growth in Iran.
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‘Dena+’, ‘Runna’ to enter Oman auto market
TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Iran’s commercial attache to Oman said on Sunday that Two Iranian car brands ‘Dena+’ and ‘Runna’ have received the licenses from the GCC Standardization Organization (GSO) to enter Oman’s markets.
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IKCO, Hyundai Powertec ink new contract
TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Iran Khodro Automaker company and Hyundai Powertec have signed a deal to design, develop, manufacture and supply 400 thousand new automatic gearboxes per year.
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By: Asghar Khamseh
IKCo unveils new compact SUV
TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – At a ceremony in the front-yard of Homa International Hotel in Mashhad, the Mashhad branch of Iran Khodro Company (IKCo) unveiled its domesticated edition of Haima S5 compact SUV to showcase the new vehicle at the Mashhad Auto Show. The new products of IKCo are manufactured under a joint venture with Chinese counterparts. The Sunday event was attended by the regional and national officials of the company and journalists and photographers.
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IKCO, Benz ink deal to form joint venture
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Iran Khodro automaker company (IKCO) and Germany’s Mercedes-Benz Automobile manufacturer signed a contract to form a joint venture.
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IDRO, Renault ink joint venture contract
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – IDRO of Iran and France’s Renault signed a joint cooperation agreement on Monday morning in Tehran to develop and produce modern automobiles.
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German car giant VW officially returns to Iranian market
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Volkswagen (VW), world's leading automobile manufacturer, started work in Iran through its official representative Mammut Khodro Company.
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Tehran, Vienna soon to unveil joint efficient engine
TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Industry Minister Nematzadeh said an energy-efficient car engine, jointly produced by Iran and Austria, will be soon unveiled.
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By: Maryam Azish
French auto giants keen on stronger presence in Iran
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian car manufacturers have managed to turn the threats posed by sanctions into the opportunities. Although some had predicted that the automobile industry in Iran would die after the sanctions, it did not.
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By: Abbas Poustindouz
2nd specialized vehicle exhibition in Isfahan
ISFAHAN, Apr. 10(MNA) – The 2nd specialized exhibition of classic cars, off-road vehicles, automobile, racing motorcycle and the related industries kicked off on Sunday, at the site of Isfahan International Exhibition Fairground.
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IDRO to ink contract with Renault in 2 weeks
TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – IDRO head has announced that a contract will be signed with France’s Renault Group car manufacturer.
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Iran to hit two car industry accords soon
TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s industry minister said two automotive contracts with foreign partnership will be inked by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (to end March 21).
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Saipa unveils new car
TEHRAN, Mar. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s Saipa unveiled new product called 'Quick" on Monday, in the presence of Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and Minister of Industry, Mines, and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh.
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Iran to ink 6 weighty contracts in auto industry
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – An official at Tehran Chamber of Commerce has announced that six major contracts in automotive industry will be finalized with foreign investors by March 21.
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Tehran hosts intl. auto fair
TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Tehran’s designated Aftab City Fair Ground is hosting Tehran Auto Fair February 14-18 where domestic and foreign automakers have participated.
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Iran, Oman to launch joint auto plant
TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Iran's Charge d'Affairs in Oman Tutunchi has reported on Tehran-Muscat talks over establishment of an auto manufacturing plant in the southern Persian Gulf state.