As international focus becomes more keen on climate change and energy sustainability, Indonesia has moved forward boldly to shift towards clean transportation. Leading the charge is PT Mobil Anak Bangsa Indonesia (MABI), Indonesia’s first and top electric commercial vehicle maker. Founded in 2017 by General TNI (Ret.) Dr. Moeldoko, MABI has positioned itself as a pioneering force driving the development of electric mobility solutions tailored for Indonesia’s growing urban and intercity transit demands.
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A Vision Beyond Transportation
MABI Motors is not only constructing cars—it is transforming the mobility sector. Its fundamental purpose lies in helping Indonesia achieve its sustainable energy future through environmentally friendly transportation system development, innovation, and manufacturing. As a forward-thinking company, MABI closely adheres to national carbon reduction and green energy uptake goals, spearheading public and commercial mobility in a cleaner, more efficient way.
Product Portfolio: Tailored for a Greener Tomorrow
MABI’s product range reflects a strong commitment to comprehensive electrification across key commercial and personal transport segments. From mass transit to utility transport, their line-up includes:
MABI E-Bus
Built for city and intercity transportation, MABI’s electric buses are engineered to reduce emissions while improving operational efficiency for fleet operators. These buses are particularly suited for public transport systems, providing zero-emission solutions in high-density urban areas.
MABI E-Truck
Designed to serve logistics and distribution sectors, MABI’s electric trucks provide a sustainable option for freight movement, especially in cities where air pollution and congestion are pressing issues.
MABI Arganta E-Double Cabin
Targeting both commercial and government sectors, this electric utility vehicle offers durability and flexibility for industrial applications and rugged environments, with zero tailpipe emissions.
MABI E-Scooter & E-Bike
MABI’s foray into two-wheeler electric mobility targets last-mile delivery, urban commuting, and individual eco-conscious riders, further supporting Indonesia’s growing demand for affordable and clean transport options.
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Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
What sets MABI apart from other electric vehicle players in Southeast Asia is its localized, mission-driven approach. The company is proudly Indonesian, focusing on designing and manufacturing solutions specifically for domestic road conditions, climate, and usage patterns. This localized knowledge, combined with international standards in design and performance, ensures that MABI’s EVs are both reliable and accessible.
Furthermore, MABI’s initiatives support the Indonesian Government’s roadmap to achieve greater EV adoption, improve local industrial content (TKDN), and create skilled employment opportunities in the green economy.
Key Features and Strengths
- First & Foremost in EV Manufacturing in Indonesia
- Diverse Portfolio Spanning Buses, Trucks, Utility Vehicles & Two-Wheelers
- Cutting-edge EV Technologies with Focus on Efficiency and Safety
- Zero Emission Vehicles Aligned with National Climate Goals
- Robust R&D Driving Innovation in Local Vehicle Design
- Support for Local Component Manufacturing and Industry Growth
- Scalable Production for Commercial Fleets and Public Transit
- Strong Vision Backed by Strategic Government Collaboration
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Conclusion
PT Mobil Anak Bangsa Indonesia (MABI) is not just an electric vehicle maker but a beacon of Indonesia’s drive towards a greener, wiser, and more independent transportation future. From a complete line of electric commercial vehicles and two-wheelers, MABI is leading the way in revolutionizing Indonesia’s transport landscape, lessening its carbon footprint, and setting new standards for green transport in Southeast Asia.
As the adoption of EVs gains speed, MABI is poised to take the lead—literally and metaphorically—toward a cleaner tomorrow.