BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 8
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
The manufacturing of various types of cars in Iran increased by 1.8 percent during the first seven months of the current Iranian year (from March 21 through October 22, 2021), compared to the same period last Iranian year, Trend reports via the statistics of Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade of Iran.
According to the statistics, a total of 569,514 cars in various types were manufactured in Iran within the mentioned period. Meanwhile, in the same period last Iranian year, 215,853 cars had been manufactured in Iran.
So, 512,388 passenger cars were manufactured in Iran over 7 months, which is an increase of 2.5 percent, compared to the same period last year. Passenger car manufacturing accounted for 91.4 percent of Iran’s total car manufacturing.
“In addition, 41,925 pickups were manufactured in Iran in 7 months, which is a decrease of 10.4 percent, compared the same period last Iranian year,” the statistics said.
According to the statistics, 4,985 trucks and trailers were manufactured in Iran during the reporting period, which is 80.9 percent more than in the same period last Iranian year.
Within 7 months, 509 minibuses, 367 buses and 340 vans were manufactured in Iran. The manufacturing of minibuses and vans increased by 7.6 percent and 96.5 percent, respectively, while bus manufacturing decreased by 9.4 percent, compared to the same period last Iranian year.
Meanwhile, in the 7th month of the current Iranian (September 23 through October 22), car manufacturing in Iran amounted to 73,918 units. This is 9.4 percent less than in the same month last Iranian year.
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