Pride
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Iran: Automakers Might Phase Out Pride, Peugeot 405 in June
EghtesadOnline: Automakers Iran Khodro (IKCO) and SAIPA are expected to end the production of two low-quality cars, Peugeot 405 and Pride, which have been made in Iran for decades.
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SAIPA En Route to Phasing Out Pride
EghtesadOnline: The long-running debate over halting the production of Pride, a poor-quality small city car produced by Iranian automaker SAIPA, has reportedly been concluded with a clear and…
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Pride, Peugeot 405 to Retire by June 2020
EghtesadOnline: The longstanding debate over halting the production of poor quality cars in Iran has reached a tipping point with a clear deadline in sight, despite automakers bemoaning a lack…
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SAIPA Makes Pride With 45% Import Dependence
EghtesadOnline: Iranian carmaker SAIPA needs to import auto parts worth €1,400 for making each unit of Pride, a €3,150 vehicle that the company has been manufacturing for the past three decades.
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Debate Flares Again Over Halting Pride’s Production
EghtesadOnline: The long-running debate over halting the production of SAIPA’s small car Pride has reignited, after Iran Traffic Police chief said license plates will not be issued for the vehicle…
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70,000 of Road Fatalities Involved SAIPA’s Pride
EghtesadOnline: Over the past 11 years, 34% of those who lost their lives in road accidents in Iran, constituting 70,056 victims, died in SAIPA’s small city car, Pride.
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Car Buyers in Iran Get a Raw Deal
EghtesadOnline: Due to the new US sanctions and the economic headwinds, production of poor quality and outdated (but apparently affordable) vehicles like SAIPA’s Pride cannot be banned, head…
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SAIPA Mulling Options to Replace Pride
EghtesadOnline: Reports from the SAIPA Group show that the second major local carmaker is mulling over alternatives to the production of Pride, the company’s cheapest model which is manufactured…