Iranian car makers manufactured 691,581 vehicles in the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-October 21), showing 26.2 percent rise compared to the same period of time in the preceding year, ILNA reported quoting Sasan Qorbani, the spokesman of Iran’s Auto Policy-Making Council, as saying.
Iran is scheduled to manufacture 1.35 million of cars by the end of the current calendar year (March 20, 2017), Deputy Minister of Industry, Mining and Trade Mohsen Salehinia announced in early April.
As Salehinia underlined, the government seeks to improve the quality as well as the quantity of the domestically produced cars on the way to boost their exports.
