New Models in 2009
Indonesia Cars Makers are introducing New Model in 2009
By Ali Budiman
Indonesia Cars Makers are introducing New Model in 2009, despite the ongoing financial crisis. Some of cars makers here see the global crisis as the right moment for investment, and they need to come up with new models to maintain the market volatile.
Some models have emerged in the market early 2009, but some other are waiting for the upcoming 17th Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) 2009, taking place in Jakarta Fair Arena (Pekan Raya Jakarta), Kemayoran, will last from 24 July to 2 August 2009.
Line up of New Models 2009:
| Launching Date | Brand/Model |
| January 7, 2009 | Nissan X-Trail 2.0 |
| January 21, 2009 | Toyota Hilux Double Cabin |
| January 28, 2009 | BMW 750Li & 740Li |
| February 16, 2009 | New Honda Civic 1.8 & 2.0 |
| February 26, 2009 | Daihatsu Luxio 1.5 |
| March 5, 2009 | Hyundai i10 – 1.1L |
| March 11, 2009 | Lexus RX 350 |
| March 12, 2009 | Suzuki APV Luxury 1.5 |
| March 16, 2009 | Toyota New Yaris 1.5 |
| March 19, 2009 | New Proton Saga 1.3 |
| March 20, 2009 | Mercedes-Benz E Class Edition9 (E230 & E280) |
| March 28, 2009 | New Ford Focus 1.8 & 2.0 |
| April 2, 2009 | Audi A5 3.2 FSI |
| April 20, 2009 | Suzuki Grand Vitara 2.4 |
| April 30, 2009 | Toyota Corolla Altis 2.0 |
Coming Soon:
Chevrolet Captiva AWD, New Ford Ranger, Honda Freed, Hyundai H-1 (CKD), Mazda-2, Mitsubishi Pajero, Nissan Teana, Proton Exora, Subaru Exiga, Toyota Alphard 2.4, Toyota Fortuner, Volkswagen Touran.
