TEHRAN- The value of Iran’s car imports during the first Iranian calendar month Farvardin (March 21-April 20) fell 77 percent compared to the same month of the past year, IRNA reported on Sunday citing the data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA). Iran imported 1,034 cars worth $23.651 million in the […]

 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). IRICA put the cars imported into the country in the same period at 1,034, showing a considerable […]

TEHRAN- Iran imported 7,350 cars in the eleventh Iranian calendar month of Bahman (January 21-February 19), according to the latest data announced by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA). The IRICA data also put the number of cars imported to the country during the 11-month period ended on February 19 at 66,196, valued […]

TEHRAN – The number of vehicles that ply in Tehran are 5 times above the capacity of the megacity’s streets, said Tehran’s police chief General Hossein Rahimi. This is the main reason for the city’s heavy traffic congestion especially in mornings and evenings, Mehr quoted him as saying on Monday. Rahimi also touched on the […]

Twin car bombings and subsequent gunfire has left at least 27 people dead and 20 others wounded in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, medical workers said. A loud explosion reportedly took place on Friday, followed by a second blast and sustained gunfire which broke out near the president’s residence. The second blast took place beside a popular […]

TEHRAN – French automaker Renault is going to expand activities in Iran, boosting its total investments in the country to €800 million, IRNA reported quoting the company’s director for MENA region. Speaking at the 5th edition of Iran’s Automotive Industry International Conference in Tehran on Tuesday, Pascal Felten noted that with the new round of […]

TEHRAN – In collaboration with foreign companies, Iranian carmakers are going to introduce four new passenger car models into the country’s market during the next Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2018- March 20, 2019), according to an industry official. Head of the Industrial Development and Revolution Organization (IDRO) Mansour Moazami, said since the implementation of […]

TEHRAN- Iran imported 56,076 cars valued at over $1.488 billion during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-December 21, 2017),reported on Saturday citing the data by Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA). In last June, the Iranian government shut down the online auto import registration system saying that the […]

TEHRAN- Iran manufactured 1,103,631 vehicles during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-Decemebr 21, 2017), with 16.1 percent rise from 950,210 cars manufactured in the same time span of the past year. Car manufacturing also increased in the country during the ninth calendar month Azar (November 22-Decemebr 21, 2017), indicating […]

TEHRAN– Proud owners of old and classic cars took their vehicles out to Azadi Racetrack in Tehran on Friday in the form of an exhibition.