Iran to Produce Gasoline with Euro-5 Standard


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran is ready to produce gasoline observing requirements of Euro-5 standard rules and regulations.

The quality of gasoline has always been a bone of contention between the environmental and oil industry experts. 

Despite sanctions imposed against the country, Iran is prepared to produce gasoline with Euro-5 standards.

The chief executive of the Imam Khomeini Oil Refining Company said the company is at the stage of producing gasoline with Euro-5 standards and it will hit the market in a limited volume.

The Euro-5 gasoline is produced and supplied in coordination with the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution and Refining Company, he said, Mehr news agency reported.

The company has expressed its readiness to supply all of its produced gasoline and diesel according to Euro-5 standards, he said.

He put the current volume of the Euro-4 gasoline and diesel produced at the Imam Khomeini Oil Refining Company in Shazand at about 16 and 12.4 million liters respectively.