Shetabaran Khodro, Iran, starts assembly of Tank 300 On August 31, multiple sources reported that Shetabaran Khodro Company has started assembly of the Tank 300 SUV in Qazvin Province. The Tank 300, which was previously imported by Shetabaran Automobile, is an independent chassis SUV equipped with a 4WD drive system. It has a 2.0-liter turbocharged GDI engine.  Based on multiple sources ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/02

Iran Khodro presents Cheval 2 crossover at Mashhad Auto Show 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 has a hybrid version, which has a 1.5-liter engine with an electric moto...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/27

Pars Khodro, Iran partners with Bank of Industry and Mine to expand production and new products On August 8, the executives of Pars Khodro met with the officials of the Bank of Industry and Mine. The CEO of Pars Khodro Company emphasized expanding cooperation with the country's banking network and implementing various production and product development projects in partnership with the Bank of Industry and Mines. He stated that the production of P...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/11

Iran Khodro to launch Foton Tunland V7 pickup truck On August 6, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro Company will introduce the Foton Tunland V7 pickup truck. It has a 2.0-liter turbodiesel engine, paired with a 48-volt mild hybrid system. The output of this pickup reaches 161 horsepower and 450 Nm of torque.  Based on multiple sources ...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/08

Aras Khodro Diesel, Iran to end production of Asena pickup truck On July 25, multiple sources reported that Aras Khodro Diesel will soon stop production of the Asena pickup truck. It is the first pickup truck in the Iranian automotive market. It had a manual transmission as well as an automatic transmission. Based on multiple sources ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/28

Pars Khodro to launch Roewe ERX5 vehicles in Iran On July 17, multiple sources reported that Pars Khodro will soon start sales of imported Roewe ERX5 vehicles in Iran. It is the first imported plug-in hybrid product of Pars Khodro. It has a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine with 185 horsepower and 300 Nm of torque, along with a 180-kW electric motor with 270 Nm of torque. Roewe is part of the Chinese SAIC Motor Corp. Based on multiple source...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/18

Pars Khodro, Iran to introduce Pars Nova sedan On July 14, multiple sources reported that Pars Khodro has finalized the quality, technical, and safety standards for the Pars Nova sedan. The vehicle is now in the final stages of mass production and will soon be introduced to the market. Developed on a well-known Renault platform, the Pars Nova has been manufactured using the same quality and safety procedures applied to Renault products. Based on ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/15

Iran Khodro introduces Haima S5 Pro 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 ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/04

Tehran Parts Manufacturers Association requests funds to support automotive supply chain in Iran On July 1, multiple sources reported that the Tehran Province Association of Homogeneous Powertrain Industries and Automotive Parts Manufacturers urged the government to inject IRR 20 trillion into automakers Iran Khodro and Saipa. This proposal aims to pay off outstanding debts to parts manufacturing companies and prevent the supply chain from stoppi...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/02

Boniz Khodro starts production of commercial vehicles in Iran On June 27, multiple sources reported that Boniz Automobile Company started production and assembly of commercial trucks. The facility, located west of Shiraz, has an annual production capacity of 5,000 vehicles. Currently, the plant produces 8 to 9 units per day. The assembly line manufactures 6-ton and 8.5-ton Boniz trucks, which are equipped with Cummins engines. Based on multiple s...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/30

Iran Khodro introduces turbocharging technology in Tara V4 automatic car 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 ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/11

Iran suspends transfer of share of Saipa and Iran Khodro 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 country’s top authorities, any changes in ownership have been put on hol...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/26

Iran Khodro unveils its new logo 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 is placed inside a shield-like mold, to present the strength of the car body and the importance o...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/24

Iran Khodro to produce gearboxes at Paykan Motor production line 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.  Based on multiple sources ...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/10

Iran Khodro to produce hybrid cars On February 24, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro is planning to produce hybrid cars. By the end of next year, production of these types of vehicles will begin. These vehicles are expected to reduce fuel consumption by up to 35%. It will help to decrease reliance on fossil fuels and improve energy efficiency. Iran Khodro also announced that the old Paykan engine production hall will be converted into a ...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/25

Crouse to acquire Iran Khodro On February 6, several sources reported that Crouse has acquired a majority stake in Iran Khodro. Crouse is one of the largest automotive parts manufacturers in Iran.  The management of Iran Khodro has been handed over to a consortium of private sector shareholders who hold the majority of the company's shares. The main members of the new board of directors include Saba Energy Services, Ganjineh Iranian Investors, B...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/07

Hermes Khodro presents Hyundai Ioniq 5 at Tehran International Automotive Exhibition 2025 On January 29, multiple sources reported that Hermes Khodro, a supplier of Kia and Hyundai products, introduced the Hyundai Ioniq 5 at 6th Tehran International Automotive Exhibition 2025 held in Iran. The company also showcased the new Hyundai Santa Fe and Sonata at the event. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 imported to Iran is the dual-motor version. The front motor ge...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/04

Iran Khodro plans to import and assemble Peugeot 408X in Iran On February 2, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro Industrial Group is planning to introduce the Peugeot 408X in Iran. It will import the car in the first phase. It will be assembled in Iran from next year. It will be imported to Iran from China. The Peugeot 408X is based on the EMP2 v3 platform.  Based on multiple sources ...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/03

Hastabaran Khodro, Iran presents three Chinese cars at Tehran Automobile Exhibition On January 27, multiple sources reported that Hastabaran Khodro presented Tank 300, Maxus Star H, and Leap Motor T03 at the 6th Tehran International Automobile Exhibition. These vehicles will be sold in the Iranian market. Maxus Star H pickup truck has a 2-liter four-cylinder turbo engine that produces 260 horsepower and 410 Nm of torque. Tank 300 off-road SUV has...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/31

Alvand Khodro showcases BYD Song Plus DM-i at 6th Tehran International Automotive Exhibition 2025 On January 30, multiple sources reported that Alvand Khodro, an Iran-based car-dealership, showcased BYD Song Plus DM-I on 6th Tehran International Automotive Exhibition 2025 held in Iran. The displayed vehicle is different from the BYD Song Plus previously launched by Bahman Group in Iran. The vehicle is a compact crossover with electric-gasoline d...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/31