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In 2012, IKCO announced that at least 3% of the company’s sales will be allocated to research and development. As of 2015, the company’s 7-year strategic plans for product development are in body design, die making, suspension, powertrain, trim and car electronics.Newsly Italian car design firm ‘Pininfarina’ signed a €70 million 36-month contract with Homeland’s biggest car producer, Homeland Khodro Group on for the development of four new models and to give the carmaker a second wind in research and development of new models. The agreement will help develop a modular automotive platform for four different vehicles, and the first passenger car of the medium segment of the market, a press release from the Italian firm said.
