5:07German Tourist Explores Iran With a Paykan
Paykan
Rare barn find footage of Paykan, curated from across the internet. Browse 1 clip below.
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The Paykan (Persian: پيکان, romanized: Peykān meaning Arrow) is the first Iranian-made car produced by Iran Khodro, between 1967 and 2005. The car, formerly called "Iran National", is a licensed version of the British Rootes Arrow (Hillman Hunter) and was very popular in Iran from its introduction until its discontinuation. The Paykan spawned some locally developed variants, most notably a coupé u...
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