On August 15, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro has started production of the Safir R7 plug-in hybrid on the Khorasan production line.
The car has an engine as well as a lithium battery pack. Iran Khodro is already producing the gasoline version of this car. The start of mass production of the Safir R7 marks

On July 27, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro Industrial Group announced a summer vacation. Production will be suspended for one week between August 8, 2026, and August 14, 2026 (between 17-23 Mordad 1405). The holidays have been scheduled to support production planning and enable routine maintenance of prod

On June 23, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro Company succeeded in fully realizing the passenger car production plan approved by the Ministry of Industry, Mines, and Trade.
In the third month of the Persian calendar, Iran Khodro exceeded its passenger car production target, producing 44,976 units against a p

On June 8, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro has started trial production of a new car called SAFIR in its Khorasan plant. The car will be offered in gasoline and PHEV versions. The objective of this trial production is to validate production line performance, implement quality measures, identify and address

On May 12, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro Diesel Company has started mass production of 2630S hood wagon tractor. The truck will cater to export markets. This tractor, featuring locally developed components such as the chassis, axles, and drivetrain, is considered one of Iran Khodro Diesel’s most indigeno

On April 23, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro Industrial Group has appointed a new CEO. The new CEO announced that the company is expecting some short-term limitations due to ongoing geopolitical issues. However, plans are in place to stabilize production within the next one to two months, after which outpu

On April 7, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro announced the Tara Turbo EF7P sedan.
It is equipped with a 1,645 cc EF7P turbocharged engine. The engine generates 160 horsepower and 240 Nm torque. It has a 6-speed automatic AT gearbox.
Based on multiple sources 

On March 17, multiple sources reported that a faculty member at Iran University of Science and Technology announced that Iran Khodro and Saipa completely stopped their production lines since March 14, 2026.
The war is affecting car purchases. Inflation and power outages are also impacting vehicle production in the co

On December 5, multiple sources reported that Bahman Motor Group and Iran Khodro will soon introduce a locally produced sedan called Envoy in Iran. It will be a hybrid car. It will be the first joint product of the country's two major automakers. It will be powered by a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated engine. It has an

In a website update, Iran Khodro Industrial Group (IKCO) announced that it recently hosted the Ambassador of the Republic of Niger. During the visit, both parties discussed potential areas of collaboration in vehicle exports and after-sales services, with special emphasis on leveraging the capabilities of "Seniran Au

On November 18, multiple sources reported that the CEO of Iran Khodro Diesel announced a plan to produce 30,000 commercial vehicles in 2026. The company is relying on its strong supply chain and domestic capabilities to achieve it. It is also working towards increasing the pickup market share. It has also started exp

On November 4, multiple sources reported that the Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade, Iran, announced that the Central Bank has agreed to a TMN 20 trillion (Iranian Toman) facility for Iran Khodro and Saipa, on the condition that payments are made directly to their supply chain. This measure ensures that the suppl

On October 7, multiple sources reported that the CEO of Iran Khodro Industrial Group stated his company will produce hybrid cars from the first half of next year.
It plans to increase hybrid vehicle production to over 200,000 units within two years and to produce engines and gearboxes. The company will invest in hybr

On September 14, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro will assemble Cheval 2 in Iran. The vehicle was recently presented in the Mashhad Auto Show. The mid-size crossover is based on Haval Jolion Pro. It will be offered in gasoline (ICE) and hybrid (HEV) versions in Iran. The gasoline version has a 1.5-liter tur

On August 26, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro has presented the Cheval 2 compact crossover at the Mashhad Auto Show. The car is based on Haval Jolyon Pro. It is powered by a 1.5-liter engine that produces 174 hp and 270 Nm of torque. The engine is paired with a 7-speed DCT automatic transmission. It also h

On July 2, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro Industrial Group has introduced the Haima S5 Pro compact crossover.
It has a 1.5-liter turbocharged GDI engine that delivers 175 horsepower and 280 Nm of torque. The engine is mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission.
Based on multiple sources 

On June 10, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro Industrial Group has launched the Tara V4 automatic car with a turbocharger. It now features an EF7 Plus turbo engine. This model will enter the market in the second half of 2025. The engine produces 160 horsepower and 240 Nm of torque. 
Based on multiple sources

On May 25, multiple sources reported that the Supreme Council for Economic Coordination has suspended any transfer of shares in Iran’s two major automakers, Iran Khodro and Saipa, until further notice. The CEOs of both companies informed the Stock Exchange Organization through official letters that, by order of the c

On March 20, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro Industrial Group unveiled its new logo. Iran Khodro's new logo presents a modern image of the brand. In the design of the new Iran Khodro logo, the horse is used as the main element. It represents qualities such as strength, speed, and agility. 
The horse design

On March 8, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro will produce modern DHT gearboxes at the former site of the Paykan engine production line. These gearboxes are suitable for hybrid vehicles. The transmission is designed to work in harmony with the electric motor and internal combustion engine in hybrid systems.