Japanese cars win over Iranian drivers

Japanese cars win over Iranian drivers

TEHRAN, Iran - Japanese cars on display attract hoards of Iranian drivers at an international trade fair that got under way in Tehran Oct. 1. The fair opened ahead of Iran's expected lifting next March of its long-standing ban on imports of new foreign cars.

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