or luxury brands, commercial vehicle brands, and some models. March 17, 2017 Indonesia Our source changed as of January 2017. Accordingly, model type classifications have changed. Before: Cars, SUV, MPV, Pickup, Van, Light Trucks After: Cars, SUV, MPV, Light Commercial Vehicles March 15, 2017 Iran Our source changed as of January 2017. Accordingly, model type classifications have changed. Before: Cars, Light Trucks After: Cars, SUV, Picku...

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establishes Competence Center for New Mobility in Sunnyvale, California 110 suppliers recognized by General Motors Autoneum launches its latest innovation for carpet systems Autoneum to open seventh plant in China in 2017 Autoneum opens the first of four new Chinese plants in Yantai Autoneum enters Iran growth market Autoneum develops premium carpets for mobility of tomorrow Autoneum opens first plant in Hungary Autoneum expands production capaci...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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...

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Faurecia adds new expertise center for seat covers to TechCenter in France Faurecia opens emissions control technology plant in Indiana, U.S. Faurecia to close two Michigan plants Faurecia, Shandong Yinlun to form joint venture for exhaust control systems Faurecia to establish two joint ventures in Iran Faurecia renames one of its Business Groups to align with automotive megatrends and strategy for clean mobility Faurecia to acquire Danish compan...

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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...

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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 ...

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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...

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thermal business Mahle to acquire Delphi's thermal business Mahle delivers one millionth steel piston to Renault Kokusan Denki changes its corporate name to MAHLE Electric Drives Japan Corporation Mahle receives 2016 Volvo Group Purchasing Supplier Award IKCO and Mahle to co-produce powertrains in Iran Mahle executes USD 16 million expansion of North American powertrain operations Mahle to set up new plant in Kyushu, Japan MAHLE Filter Systems ...

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rough smart phones and smart watches if drivers want to see vehicle information, open a trunk or a key, or make contacts with their 4S dealers. The service will become available initially with the all-new Haima M6, which will be released at the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition. Iran Khodro Industrial Group (IKCO) announced on August 5, 2015 that it has begun assembly of Haima Automobile's S7 SUV at Iran Khodro Khorasan Compan...

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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...

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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 ...

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cial vehicles. Egypt Two mid-size SUV models, the Exeed RX and VX, are produced at the Egyptian-German Automotive (EGA) plant under the umbrella of National Automotive Company (NATCO). In January 2025, the Exeed brand delivered the first lot of locally assembled vehicles to a customer in Egypt. Iran The company will establish a joint venture plant with Iran Khodro Co. and Solitac Inc. (Canada) with a planned production capacity of 200,000 uni...

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Electric Khodro Shargh Co. Iran Wire harness Assembly Plastic injection molding IATF16949 (Formerly ISO/TS16949) ISO9001...

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Electric Khodro Shargh Co. - Pooya Factory Iran Assembly Wire harness Plastic injection molding IATF16949 (Formerly ISO/TS16949) ISO9001...

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Electric Khodro Shargh Co. - Pajoyesh Factory Iran Assembly Wire harness Plastic injection molding IATF16949 (Formerly ISO/TS16949) ISO9001...

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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 ...

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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...

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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...

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