BMW Regarding RI 2027 Import Duty Free European Cars: We Have Assembled Locally
Jakarta, huutoanland Indonesia — BMW Group Indonesia explained that it would not be too affected by the Indonesia-EU Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) which will take effect from January 1 2027. This trade agreement between Indonesia and the European Union was promised to facilitate vehicle imports, however the majority of BMW cars in the country […]
Refusing Electric Cars, Trump Makes Gasoline Car Production Easier in the US
Jakarta, huutoanland Indonesia — President of the United States (US) Donald Trump on Wednesday (3/12) proposed that the fuel oil (BBM) efficiency standards finalized by former President Joe Biden last year be lowered to make it easier for automotive manufacturers to sell internal combustion engine (ICE) cars. Trump’s proposal aims to thwart one of Biden’s […]
BMW Controls Half of the Luxury Car Market in RI When Chinese Cars Are Crowded
Jakarta, huutoanland Indonesia — BMW The Indonesian Group claims to control 49 percent of the premium car market share in Indonesia during January-October 2025, when the onslaught of aggressive low prices from competitors from China comes in succession this year. President Director of BMW Group Indonesia Peter Medalla said that Indonesia’s premium vehicle segment was indeed experiencing […]
Daihatsu is optimistic that it will remain number 2 even though many Chinese cars appear
Jakarta, huutoanland Indonesia — Daihatsu Indonesia stated that it remains optimistic about becoming the second best-selling brand this year even though many new brands have emerged from China. According to data from the Association of Indonesian Automotive Industries (Gaikindo), retail sales in January-October 2025 were 660,659 units, down 9.6 percent from the same period last […]
3 Suzuki Hybrid Cars Launching This Year
Jakarta, huutoanland Indonesia — Suzuki Indomobil Sales ( SIS ) consistently carries out an electrification strategy by launching three hybrid models this year. The first product is the Fronx which was released in May 2025 and immediately dominated the 5 passenger compact SUV segment in Indonesia. Fronx is available in two engine choices, 1,500 hybrid […]
Electric Cars Are Too Special, Hybrid Car Incentives Are Considered Unfair
Jakarta, huutoanland Indonesia — Automotive observers assess that the government needs to change incentives which currently prioritize electric cars (BEV) over other types of electrification such as hybrid (HEV).This change is necessary because national car sales are falling and it is estimated that they will not be able to reach the target of 900 thousand […]
Chinese Cars Unable to Boost, Gaikindo Revises Sales Targets for 2025
Jakarta, huutoanland Indonesia — Association of Indonesian Automotive Industries ( Gaikindo ) will hold a meeting to discuss car sales this year.One of the discussion points was about sales targets after reflecting on the automotive market situation which is currently experiencing shrinkage. The emergence of various Chinese car brands is considered unable to boost vehicle […]
Changan Electric Cars Have Started Production in Indonesia
Jakarta, huutoanland Indonesia — Electric car from China, Changan Deepal SO7 and Lumin EV have started production in Indonesia. Andrew Nasuri, Director of the Indomobil Group, said that production of these two cars has been running at the Indomobil factory, namely the National Assembler, located in Purwakarta, West Java. “We are not just showing brands […]
A line of new cars that will be launched at GJAW 2025
Jakarta, huutoanland Indonesia — Gaikindo Jakarta Auto Week ( GJAW ) will be held again on a larger scale from 21 to 30 November 2025. Dozens of participants are preparing to participate and quite a few will present new cars. Based on information from the organizers, there are at least more than 80 vehicle brands […]
Sultan of Brunei Collection of 7,000 Luxury Cars, His Favorite is a British Brand
Jakarta, huutoanland Indonesia — Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah have a lifestyle that you may not have or will never taste.Among all his wealth, one of them is luxury cars, which number in the thousands. He represents his wealth and nobility through an ultra-luxurious lifestyle, including his passions.This man’s automotive hobby is no joke, everything […]