The Iranian Ministry of Interior was authorized to import and discharge 2,000 electric and hybrid passenger cars with the priority of electric and hybrid ones.
Iran has activated the sales system of imported cars and made it available for first-stage applicants from today (Wednesday, January 24), offering 11 products for three days (until January 27).
Iran has cleared 4,997 passenger cars from customs and entered the country during the first 10 months of the Iranian calendar year (starts from March 21, 2023).
Iran’s Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade has said electric cars have a slight price difference compared to gasoline cars, and we are trying to bring the prices closer by compensating the tariffs.
The head of the Iran Trade Development Organization says the country is set to import 40,000 cars by the end of the Iranian calendar year March 20 of 2024.