Parliament’s re-examination of the automotive industry / this time?

According to Tejarat News, low quality and high prices are still the work of car manufacturers. As ایسنا Reportedly, the Parliamentary Committee on Industries and Mines to improve the quality of domestic cars, went to the point of serious questioning and warning to the Minister of Silence and even the issue Investigation of the automotive industry Has also been put on the agenda.

But what is the matter? Seyed Javad Hosseini Kia, the first deputy chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Industries and Mines, explained in an interview with Tejarat News: “There is no new investigation.” The deputies have already started the investigation in this case and the report and its result will be announced in the open court of the parliament.

He added: “This research is about the quality and price of domestic cars and will yield results soon.”

Is parliamentary research in the automotive industry successful?

But this is not the first time that the car industry has been opened to parliament.

۱- خرداد ۱۳۸۱

The first design Research It was submitted to the parliament on February 15, 2001 and was approved by the parliament on June 20, 2002. This report was prepared in 400 pages and lasted for 2 years. This report was read in the parliament in 2004. The first round of parliamentary inquiries from automakers into current car prices, planning status, policy-making, contracts, and research to develop and improve car quality.

But this investigation not only did not come to fruition, but also, according to the producers, was not welcomed by the sources of political and economic power.

۲- بهمن ۱۳۸۳

The second research plan of the country’s automotive industry was approved by the parliament in February 2004 and started its activities after the election of the research board. The investigation committee conducted its research in seven areas: “Strategy of the country’s automobile industry, quality of products and after-sales services, domestic and foreign contracts, cost price, organizational structure, ancillary activities (banking, insurance and leasing) and payment system.” Did. This parliamentary investigation did not have any effect on the country’s automobile industry.

۳- اسفند ۱۳۹۱

The third report of the investigation and investigation of the automobile industry was approved on March 27, 2013 with 189 votes in favor and was read in a public session on July 20, 2014 in the parliament.

The report was 540 pages long, but only a few pages of its summary were made available to the media, researchers, and the public.

۴- شهریور ۱۳۹۷

The fourth investigation plan was launched in September 2016 at the request of some members of parliament. But the move met with opposition from the start.

Will the action of the parliament succeed this time and will the automobile industry face a change? Experience shows that this can not be hoped for much.

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