Building Peugeot cars ... in Iran - in pictures


  • Iranian car workers assemble a Peugeot 206 at the state-run Iran-Khodro automobile manufacturing plant near Tehran, Iran, on Saturday, Oct.ober 11, 2014. Iran-Khodro on Saturday inaugurated the production line of the domestically built TU3 engine for the Peugeot 206. Ebrahim Noroozi / AP Photo
    Iranian car workers assemble a Peugeot 206 at the state-run Iran-Khodro automobile manufacturing plant near Tehran, Iran, on Saturday, Oct.ober 11, 2014. Iran-Khodro on Saturday inaugurated the production line of the domestically built TU3 engine for the Peugeot 206. Ebrahim Noroozi / AP Photo
  • Iranian officials and workers of the state-run Iran-Khodro automobile manufacturing company listen to the country's national anthem in an inauguration ceremony of the domestically built TU3 engine for Peugeot 206 at the company's plant near Tehran, Iran. Ebrahim Noroozi / AP Photo
    Iranian officials and workers of the state-run Iran-Khodro automobile manufacturing company listen to the country's national anthem in an inauguration ceremony of the domestically built TU3 engine for Peugeot 206 at the company's plant near Tehran, Iran. Ebrahim Noroozi / AP Photo
  • Iranian workers at Iran-Khodro, in Tehran, Iran, on October 11 2014. The company’s turnover contributes with a major part of the country's non-oil revenue. Despite the international sanctions imposed on Iran due to the country's controversial nuclear program, Iran-Khodro is trying to produce all necessary spare parts by itself. ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH / EPA
    Iranian workers at Iran-Khodro, in Tehran, Iran, on October 11 2014. The company’s turnover contributes with a major part of the country's non-oil revenue. Despite the international sanctions imposed on Iran due to the country's controversial nuclear program, Iran-Khodro is trying to produce all necessary spare parts by itself. ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH / EPA
  • Iranian men work on parts for the Peugeot 206 at the Iran Khodro auto plant. Atta Kenare / AFP
    Iranian men work on parts for the Peugeot 206 at the Iran Khodro auto plant. Atta Kenare / AFP
  • An Iranian worker assembles a Peugeot 206 at the state-run Iran-Khodro automobile manufacturing plant near Tehran. Ebrahim Noroozi / AP Photo
    An Iranian worker assembles a Peugeot 206 at the state-run Iran-Khodro automobile manufacturing plant near Tehran. Ebrahim Noroozi / AP Photo
  • The assembling plant of the Iranian automobile manufacturing company Iran-Khodro, in Tehran. ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH / EPA
    The assembling plant of the Iranian automobile manufacturing company Iran-Khodro, in Tehran. ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH / EPA
  • An Iranian worker works at Iran-Khodro, in Tehran. ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH / EPA
    An Iranian worker works at Iran-Khodro, in Tehran. ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH / EPA
  • An Iranian worker checks the process of the local made Peugeot cylinder TU3, at the Iranian automobile manufacturing company Iran-Khodro, in Tehran. ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH / EPA
    An Iranian worker checks the process of the local made Peugeot cylinder TU3, at the Iranian automobile manufacturing company Iran-Khodro, in Tehran. ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH / EPA