10 Facts About Iran Khodro

Iran Khodro, branded as IKCO, is an Iranian automaker headquartered in Tehran.

Iran Khodro was founded by Ahmad Khayami, with registered in the capital of 100, 000, 000 Rls, on August 29, 1962 Aliakbar Khayami, Ahmad Khayami, Mahmoud Khayami, Marzieh Khayami and Zahra Seyedy Dashty, in Ekbatan world in Tehran.

Iran Khodro Industrial Group is a public joint stock company with the objective of creation and management of factories to manufacture various types of vehicles and parts as well as selling and exporting them.

In Iran Khodro, it is the largest vehicle manufacturing company, having an average share of 65 percent of domestic vehicle production.

Iran Khodro has qualified for ISO 9001 from RW-TUV, Germany, as well as many other health, safety, and environment certificates including ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001.

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Iran Khodro has obtained TUV, TSE, GOST and some other important standard certification for its different productions.

Iran Khodro started to design a new range of engines for its products in 2007 in a joint with F E V of Germany.

In November 2009, Iran Khodro unveiled its new "national diesel engine" with fuel consumption of 5 liters per 100 kilometers in combined cycle.

Iran Khodro has designed and completed projects of the SAMAND production line in Syria, Venezuela and Senegal without help of foreign companies, relying on its own knowledge and technology.

In 1999 Iran Khodro Company merged its bus and midi-bus production lines with Khawar Industrial Group truck production lines together and the new company Iran Khodro Diesel, public joint stock was established to manufacture different types of commercial vehicles for domestic and overseas markets.