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Iran Invites Turkey to Jointly Produce New Car, Cooperate in Space
The Iranian Labour News Agency (ILNA) is reporting that aside from inviting Turkey to take part in its space program, which aims to put a man in space by 2017, Iran has also started talks with Turkey to jointly produce a new car named the "D8". According to the news agency, the announcement was made by Iran Khodro Co. (IKCO) Managing Director Mohammed Javad Najmeddin.
The car is named after the Developing Eight (D-8), a group of emerging countries with large Muslim populations that have formed an economic development alliance, which include the Islamic Republic of Iran Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Turkey.
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Fiat's New Compact Sedan Shows Its Tail, Replaces Linea
Fiat's brand new compact sedan that has yet to be named, but will ultimately replace the Linea. Fiat offered nothing new in the way of information about the four-door model that will be formally presented at the upcoming Istanbul Motor Show that takes...
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Watch Turkish Police Fire Tear Gas On Bbc Crew Reporting On Tear Gas…
A BBC news crew's van came under attack at the Turkey-Syria border while reporting on the Islamic State's siege of a nearby town and it was all caught on camera. Read more »...
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Peugeot And Renault Rush To Reclaim Market Position In Iran Following Lifted Sanctions
As you probably know, the attitude of the world’s major powers towards Iran has shifted dramatically in recent months, culminating with the signing of a provisional agreement that suspends trade sanctions imposed on Iran for six months in exchange...
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Fiat Group Suspends Vehicle And Components Sales In Iran
Evidently, the Fiat Group has succumbed to international pressure to stop doing business in Iran, joining the ranks of other automakers like Porsche and Hyundai, both of which recently suspended sales in the country. "Fiat supports the international...
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Update Yourself With The Latest Car Talk
As North American law enforcement loves the cheap and tough Ford Crown Victoria, so Europe (especially the UK) loves its Volvo V70. Volvo has just debuted its new cop car iteration based on the very new civilian V70. So much cooler than any Crown Vic....
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