Mehrdad Khosravi added that 81,509 different models of passenger cars were produced by automakers between August 22 and September 21, 2024, IRNA reported.
He went on to say that 75,642 different models of passenger cars had been produced in the country by auto manufacturers in the Iranian month of Mordad (July 21 to August 22).
Elsewhere in his remarks, Khosravi said that bus production in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to August 22, 2024) registered a 22 percent growth compared to the same period last year.
The director general of the ministry of industry added that production of dual-fuel cars registered a 45 percent growth between March 21 and August 22, 2024 compared to last year’s corresponding period.
Some 1,200 hybrid cars were produced in the country from March 21 to August 22, 2024, he added.