The DFSK Gelora E Blind Van emerged as the most popular commercial electric vehicle (EV) at the 2025 Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS). This light commercial electric van recorded the highest Vehicle Order Letters (SPK) during the event, making it a clear favorite among businesses looking for sustainable mobility solutions.
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Impressive Sales Performance at IIMS 2025
IIMS 2025 concluded on February 23, on a 11-day presentation of automobile innovations. DFSK under PT Sokonindo Automobile sold impressive sales number, where the company received an overall total of 898 SPKs between its DFSK and Seres brands. Within those numbers, the Gelora E Blind Van impressed with the total 554 unit orders which led as DFSK’s strongest performer. The other models fared reasonably as well with Seres E1 achieving 180 units while the DFSK Gelora E crossed 164 units.
Indonesia’s First Light Commercial Electric Van
The DFSK Gelora E Blind Van stands out as Indonesia’s first light commercial EV. It comes with a electric powertrain, which means it’s good on energy and doesn’t harm the environment – a big plus for companies. Its roomy cargo area and zero-emission tech make it a great fit for moving stuff managing supplies, helping tourists, and serving food.
What sets the Gelora E apart is how fast it charges (CCS2). You can juice up its battery from 20% to 80% in about 80 minutes. This makes it a solid choice for businesses that need to get back on the road .
Award-Winning Innovation
Both DFSK and Seres were also awarded coveted honors for their electrification campaigns at IIMS 2025. The DFSK Gelora E received the “Best EV Commercial Car” award for its pioneering work in the commercial EV category. The Seres E1 also bagged the “Best EV Modification” award following an innovative tie-up with Gofar Hilman.
Cing Hok Rifin, Sales Center Director of Sokonindo Automobile, thanked:
“We are proud and grateful for these awards on DFSK Gelora E and SERES E1. This award is not only a trophy, but also our determination to provide quality and innovative electric cars for Indonesia. We will keep driving progress in the EV segment.”
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Huge Public Interest at DFSK and Seres Booths
Throughout IIMS 2025, DFSK and Seres showcased their latest eco-friendly vehicle lineup, attracting over 10,000 visitors to their booth. Their displayed models included:
- DFSK Gelora E
- Seres E1
- Seres 9 Concept
- Seres 7
Beyond vehicle displays, the booth also featured exciting activities, including talk shows with industry experts, further engaging visitors and automotive enthusiasts.
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Final Thoughts
The DFSK Gelora E Blind Van’s triumph at IIMS 2025 stands out as a key moment in Indonesia’s shift to electric commercial vehicles. DFSK has made its mark as a major player in sustainable transportation’s future through robust sales, cutting-edge features, and nods from the industry. The rising appeal of electric mobility options points to a bright outlook for EV uptake in Indonesia.
