Author: shalini

Jakarta – Volkswagen (VW) is making waves in Indonesia’s electric vehicle (EV) market with the launch of the VW ID. Buzz, the electric version of the legendary VW Kombi. First introduced at the 2024 GIIAS exhibition, the eco-friendly minivan has received significant attention from Indonesian consumers. According to Ahmad Badawi, Head of Sales & Marketing at PT Garuda Mataram Motor (Volkswagen Indonesia), the ID. Buzz has already garnered around 300 orders. “Quite a lot. Around 300. It turns out that our products are quite appreciated by Indonesian customers,” he said during a recent event in Jakarta on March 13, 2025.…

Jakarta – Kawasaki Indonesia has officially expanded its motorcycle range by launching two new models, the Z900 and Z900 SE, on March 13, 2025. These big bikes are known for their powerful performance and modern design, reinforcing Kawasaki’s dominance in the sport bike category. Also read: Kawasaki Launches Two New Motorcycles at IIMS 2025 Aggressive Design and Performance Kawasaki’s classic Sugomi design that the Z900 and Z900 SE motorcycles sport, does not only give them a rather aggressive appearance but also an air of elegance. The bikes’ sporty look is emphasized with the slimmer body shape and sharp lines. Key…

JAKARTA – PT Chery Sales Indonesia (CSI) began 2025 with robust sales of the Chery J6 EV Offroad SUV. In only the first two months of the year, 1,200 units were sold, indicating increasing demand for electric SUVs in Indonesia. The success further consolidates Chery’s position as a solid competitor in the Indonesian electric vehicle (EV) market. Also read: Chery Tiggo Cross Hits 500 SPK at IIMS 2025 Consumer Trust and Market Success The stunning sales figures, as per Rifkie Setiawan, Head of Brand Department of CSI, demonstrate high consumer confidence in the Chery brand. Since its launch at GJAW,…

JAKARTA – PT Chery Sales Indonesia (CSI) memulai tahun 2025 dengan penjualan yang kuat dari Chery J6 EV Offroad SUV. Dalam hanya dua bulan pertama tahun ini, 1.200 unit terjual, menunjukkan permintaan yang meningkat untuk SUV listrik di Indonesia. Keberhasilan ini semakin mengokohkan posisi Chery sebagai pesaing solid di pasar kendaraan listrik (EV) Indonesia. Baca juga: Chery Tiggo Cross Raih 500 SPK di IIMS 2025 Kepercayaan Konsumen dan Kesuksesan Pasar Angka penjualan yang menakjubkan, menurut Rifkie Setiawan, Kepala Departemen Merek CSI, menunjukkan tingkat kepercayaan yang tinggi dari konsumen terhadap merek Chery . Sejak peluncurannya di GJAW, J6 EV telah menarik…

Jakarta – PT Eurokars Motor Indonesia (EMI), the authorized distributor of Mazda in Indonesia, recently introduced the Mazda MX-5 35th Anniversary Edition. The limited edition comes in very limited numbers. Also read: Mazda Targets 200 SPK at IIMS 2025 Marking 35 Years of the Iconic MX-5 Mazda rolled out this edition to honor 35 years since the MX-5 first showed up at the 1989 Chicago Auto Show. “To honor this milestone, we’re thrilled to unveil the Mazda MX-5 35th Anniversary Edition so Indonesian buyers can get behind the wheel of this legendary car,” said Ricky Thio, Chief Operating Officer (COO)…

JAKARTA – Aion Indonesia has announced that 1,000 units of the Hyptec HT have arrived in Indonesia and are now ready for delivery to consumers. This follows the official launch of the model last year. Also read: Autoini’s Exclusive Interview with GAC Aion & Hyptec HT at IIMS 2025 Strong Consumer Demand for Hyptec HT The arrival of these units marks the second batch of consumer orders, proving the strong demand for this electric vehicle. According to Aion Indonesia, these vehicles were ordered months ago, showing that the Hyptec HT is gaining popularity in the market. Delivery Process and Quality…

The Ministry of Transport (Kemenhub) is again organizing the Free Homecoming Program during Eid, helping people fly safely and arriving back at home. Tasked by the Directorate General for Road Transportation this splendid effort smooths traffic flow and facilitates travelers. Also read: Isuzu Free Homecoming 2025: How to Register & Destination List Available Seats and Buses For 2025, the program offers 21,536 seats for both homecoming and return trips. A total of 520 buses will be used to transport registered participants to their destinations. Destination Cities Return Trip Destinations: Palembang, Cirebon, Semarang, Solo, Purwokerto, Wonogiri, Yogyakarta, Madiun, Surabaya. Registration Schedule…

Car purchases in Indonesia experienced a huge surge in February 2025 from the preceding month. The jump has restored confidence in the automotive sector, which had been recording dwindling demand in the previous few months. According to Gaikindo data, there is a positive improvement in both wholesale and retail sales of cars. Wholesaling sales (transfers from factories to dealers) saw great gains this time—16.7% higher in January 2025 compared to January itself. Retail sales that flow directly into consumers went up a bit too; 9.1% growth compared to January is very pleasing as well. In February 2025, total wholesale car…

Pembelian mobil di Indonesia mengalami lonjakan besar pada Februari 2025 dibandingkan bulan sebelumnya. Lonjakan ini telah memulihkan kepercayaan di sektor otomotif, yang sebelumnya mencatat permintaan yang menurun dalam beberapa bulan sebelumnya. Menurut data Gaikindo , terdapat peningkatan positif dalam penjualan grosir dan ritel mobil. Penjualan grosir (transfer dari pabrik ke dealer) mengalami pertumbuhan besar kali ini—16,7% lebih tinggi pada Januari 2025 dibandingkan dengan Januari itu sendiri. Penjualan ritel yang langsung mengalir ke konsumen juga naik sedikit; 9,1% pertumbuhan dibandingkan Januari juga sangat menggembirakan. In Februari 2025, total penjualan mobil grosir mencapai 72,295 unit, peningkatan dari 61,932 unit pada Januari. Penjualan…

Jakarta, February 21, 2025 – The Autoini team attended Indonesia’s biggest automotive event, IIMS 2025, at JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta. During the event, we had an exclusive discussion with the GAC Aion team about their latest electric vehicles, including the Hyptec HT. Also read: GAC Aion Hyptec HT Live Car Tour at IIMS 2025, Indonesia GAC Aion Expands in Indonesia During our discussion with the GAC Aion team, they confirmed that all their cars are fully electric and already available in Indonesia. The brand is bringing innovative EV technology to the local market, making sustainable mobility more accessible. GAC Aion Models…