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Somebody is refuelling his Paykan with natural gas next to the road, while a newcomer on the road is practising in the Iranian made Pride (former model of Kia) [Iran]
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The Iranian made Paykan is a dying breed in Iran, because of its pollution. It still uses a lot of leaded petrol for relatively few kilometers. But its a strong car. Iranians take them everywhere [Howraman Valley / Iran]
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A local made Zamyad, the strong work horse for many farmers in rural Iran [Howraman Valley / Iran]
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Kurdish people in traditional dress are interested in our Land Cruiser 40-series, because they have a similar car. We even got 20 litres of Diesel from them as a gift [Paveh / Iran]
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Many Iranians try to sell local produce along the roads in Iran [Iran]
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If you have some problems in Iran on the road, there is Always help. This trucker stopped to help us with our flat tyre [Nousabad / Iran]
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Paykan with huge load in the Zagros Mountains [Zagros Mountains / Iran]
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Crossing the Zagros Mountains on the way from Khorramabad to Esfahan [Zagros Mountains / Iran]
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Sheep on transport [Khorramabad / Iran]
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The traffic is crazy in Iran. This picture is taken in Khorramabad and shows how Iranian drivers are behaving on the road. One rule: just drive where there is space [Khorramabad / Iran]
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The Iranian roads are often empty outside the big cities and the quality is often very good [Iran]
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The desert roads in Iran are often long a steep, making them real obstacles for the old trucks [Iran]
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Crossing the Iranian desert with American wheels [Iran]
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Car maintenance is something you do on the street in Iran [Khorramabad / Iran]
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Persian carpets on the way from the village to Esfahan [Iran]
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These old Mercedes Trucks are still in use in Iran. Especially outside the big cities you will see them a lot [Iran]
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A piece of old American and German engineering on the Iranian road [Iran]
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An old Swedish beauty [Iran]
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The Zagros mountains are still covered in snow when we crossed them in the beginning of March on the way from Khorramabad to Esfahan [Iran]
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Potatoes for sale [Iran]
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The old Mercedes vans are still in use in Iran as some kind of mini buses (savaris) for the city-village transport connections [Iran]
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Cow in Mazda overtakes a flower truck [Iran]
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Iran is a great destination for people who like old trucks. There are still plenty of them on the Iranian roads [Iran]
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Paykan accompanying a convoy in the Iranian desert [Iran]
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Old man and his chador wearing wife in a Paykan [Desert / Iran]
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Should this White truck belong to a museum? [Nain / Iran]
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Dusty Paykan [Nain / Iran]
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An old American Mack Truck on an empty desert road in Iran [Desert / Iran]
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Emptiness in the Garmeh area, while we were on the way to a salt lake [Garmeh / Iran]
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Spectacular colours in the Iranian desert on the way from Khor to Semnan [Desert / Iran]
