Iran car imports
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Car Deals Put on Hold
EghtesadOnline: Following a total ban on car imports as per a directive signed on June 20 by the industries minister, vehicle prices have once again hiked in Iran’s market, with many putting…
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Fate of Car Imports in Iran Hanging in Midair
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Court of Administrative Justice issued a verdict last week temporarily demanding suspension of the newest government directive which pushed up car tariffs up to 65%. On…
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Twists and Turns Continue Over Car Imports in Iran
EghtesadOnline: The Court of Administrative Justice has issued an order suspending the Rouhani administration’s latest amendments to auto import rules that have created chaos in the market and…
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Majlis Enters the Fray: Unending Contention Over Car Imports
EghtesadOnline: Using insider information and the benefits of cronyism, some auto importers have made fortunes from the volatile import rules and the chaotic market over the past two years. To…
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New Car Import-Scrappage Rule Comes Into Effect
EghtesadOnline: The government has passed new rules that require auto importers to scrap 2-8 old cars for each imported unit.
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Big Jump in Car Imports
EghtesadOnline: According to the latest customs data 23,266 vehicles were imported into the country in the first four months to July, up 55% y/y.
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Iran Government to Choke Auto Imports?
EghtesadOnline: The Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade has announced a proposal, the implementation of which is certain to tighten the grip of Iran Khodro and SAIPA, the largest state-controlled…
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Ministry’s Car Import Oligopoly Proposal Criticized
EghtesadOnline: The head of Auto and Parts Importers Association has criticized a proposal by the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade to restrict car imports to a handful of mostly state-owned…
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Gov’t Car Import Plan Will Create New Monopolies
EghtesadOnline: Allowing import permits to auto manufacturers alone will give them ample space for monopoly to consolidate their position in the auto industry, says head of Iran’s Auto Importers…
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Iran Car Imports Jump 49.6%
EghtesadOnline: More than $2.3 billion worth of vehicles and auto parts were imported in the eleven months of the current fiscal that ends on March 20.
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2 New Peugeots to Be Unveiled in Iran
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s auto market will receive two new imported Peugeots by August. One of models to make it to the expanding car market is the large 3008 SUV.
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Iran Car Imports Jump 62% y/y
EghtesadOnline: Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has released the latest statistics on auto imports. According to the authority the sector observed a 62% year-on-year (y/y) increase during…