Title: High-Stakes Opportunity: Final Day for Iran Khodro’s Major Vehicle Allocation Program
Introduction
Today marks the final day for public registration in Iran Khodro’s ninth vehicle sales program, an initiative generating significant interest due to the substantial financial advantage for successful applicants. The program, which began on October 23, 2024, offers a structured pathway for citizens to purchase vehicles directly from the manufacturer.
A Multi-Tiered Sales Initiative
Iran Khodro has structured this round into three distinct sales plans to cater to various needs and timelines:
- Immediate Sale: Vehicles delivered within 30 days.
- Special Sale: Delivery expected within approximately 90 days.
- Pre-Sale: Delivery timelines range from 4 to 8 months, depending on the model.
The program is open to a broad cross-section of the public, including general buyers, individuals covered under the national family and youth population support plan, and those seeking to replace their aging vehicles.
Widespread Public Engagement
The initiative has seen widespread public engagement, a trend consistent with previous rounds. The primary driver of this demand is the notable difference between the manufacturer’s price and the open market value, presenting a significant economic opportunity for citizens. The program’s simplified registration process, which does not require blocked funds or specific license prerequisites, has further facilitated participation, though each individual is limited to one vehicle selection.
Vehicle Portfolio and Financial Analysis
The current sales phase features a range of Iran Khodro models, with profitability for the buyer varying significantly based on the model’s market premium.
High-Profit Margin Models:
- Peugeot 207 Manual with Sunroof: Estimated market-profit margin of 242 to 250 million Tomans.
- Dena Plus Automatic and 6-Speed Manual: Estimated profit of approximately 181 to 182 million Tomans.
Models with Moderate Margins:
- Rana Plus: Margin of about 118 million Tomans.
- Soren Bi-Fuel: Margin close to 120 million Tomans.
- Soren XU7P: Margin of approximately 77 million Tomans.
Other available models include the REE RAPJU 207 manual hydraulic and the Tara manual.
How to Register
Citizens seeking to participate in this concluding round must complete their registration by the end of today through the official Iran Khodro sales portal at ikcosales.ir. This program represents a key consumer-facing initiative within the country’s automotive industry.