European cars will be cheaper, Import duties will be reduced
By Ali Budiman
Audi TT Coupe 3.2, European Cars
By Tuesday, September 29, 2009, the Indonesian delegation, represented by the Director of Land Transport Equipment and Aerospace, Ministry of Industry Industry, Mr. Susanto Panggah went to Brussels, Belgium. Together with some businessmen and other government officials, they met with representatives of the European Union to discuss about bilateral cooperation agreements in the economic field.
One of the agenda to be discussed is the cooperation in the automotive sector include reduction of import duty vehicles imported from Europe to Indonesia. With the decline in import duties is expected to price a European car more competitive with the price of Japanese cars. Read more…
admin Indonesia Automotive Industry European Cars, Import Duty, Indonesia-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement
Toyota Alphard, Most Favorite Premium MPV, sells more than 150 units per month
By Ali Budiman
New Toyota Alphard | Famous & Favorite Premium MPV
Beside sold by sole distributor that incorporated in GAIKINDO (Gabungan Industri Kendaraan Bermotor Indonesia = Indonesian Automotive Association), many vehicles are sold through Independent Distributor (in Indonesian is called “Importir Umum” or IU) to Indonesia auto market. General Importer or independent showroom that incorporated in AIKI (Asosiasi Importir Kendaran Bermotor), Indonesian Automotive Association Importer, usually selling vehicle models that are not sold by the sole agent that GAIKINDO member. Read more…
admin Indonesia Cars News A Famous People Mover, Favorite Premium MPV, Toyota Alphard sales
Hyundai cars sales increase 28%, 315 units in August 09
By Ali Budiman
Hyundai Avega | Best Selling Sedan
Indonesia automotive market getting better and makes the sales of Hyundai cars increase 28% from 246 units of July sales to 315 units of August sales. PT. Hyundai Mobil Indonesia as sole distributor of Hyundai passenger state that total sales from January to August 2009 reached 1,583 units and believe may achieve 3000 units until end of this year.
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PT. Ford Motor Indonesia (FMI) plan to bring the Ford Fiesta
By Ali Budiman
Ford Fiesta
PT. Ford Motor Indonesia (FMI) plan to bring the Ford Fiesta on 1st quarter of year 2010. Although the launch events only a few days, PT. Ford Motor Indonesia as a sole distributor of Ford cars in Indonesia is still trying to close launch date information to journalist.
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admin City Car Segment Ford Fiesta, Ford Motor Indonesia, Hatchback
PT. GM Autoworld Indonesia prepare to launch New Chevrolet Spark and Cruze
By Ali Budiman
New Chevrolet Spark 2009
Facing the year 2010, PT General Motors Autoworld Indonesia (GMAI) seriously prepare to compete in Indonesia auto market. PT. GMAI, sole distributor of Chevrolet car in Indonesia was ready to launch two new models; Chevrolet Spark, the city car and Chevrolet Cruze, the small sedan. Read more…
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Specification of New Suzuki Karimun Estillo compare to current model
By Ali Budiman
Brochure of New Suzuki Karimun Estillo
By the launch of the New Suzuki Karimun Estillo in mid October 2009, PT. Sales Indomobil Suzuki is currently seriously preparing everything. New Suzuki karimun Estillo is expected to maintain Suzuki dominance in the Low City Car segment is equipped with new engines and a longer dimension of the current model.
Here are his specification of New Suzuki Karimun Estillo : Read more…
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New Suzuki Karimun Estillo Coming Soon in October 2009
By Ali Budiman
New Suzuki Karimun Estillo | Best Selling City Car
PT. Suzuki Indomobil Sales, sole distributor of Suzuki cars in Indonesia, prepare New Suzuki Karimun Estillo launch. The facelift model plans to release in mid of October 2009 and will be replace current model that launched in May 2007. In Low City Car Segment, Suzuki Karimun Estillo head to head with Kia Picanto, Hyundai i10, Proton Savvy and Chery QQ. And until August 2009, Karimun Estillo is best selling city car in Indonesia and still leads the market with 41% market share. Read more…
admin City Car Segment Best Selling City Car in Indonesia, PT. Suzuki Indomobil Sales, Suzuki Karimun Estillo
The History of Toyota Kijang Innova, Indonesian Family Car
By Ali Budiman
Toyota Kijang - Best Selling MPV in Indonesia
Toyota Kijang Innova has been present in Indonesia more than 30 years. This family car has been present since 1977 and Kijang Innova is the fifth generation that has accompanied the Indonesian family journey.
1st Generation of Toyota Kijang (1977 – 1980)
The car was first introduced on June 9, 1977 in a very simple form. Half-door pickup box, with side windows made of tarpaulin and plastic. Hinge door looks from the outside. Known as the Kijang Buaya equipped with 3K 1.2-litre engine. This car called as Kijang Buaya because the hood can be opened up to the side. The Sales of Kijang Buaya reached 26,806 units. Read more…
admin MPV Segment Medium MPV Segment, PT. Toyota Astra Motor, Toyota Kijang Innova
Indonesia Cars Sales in August increase 15%
By Ali Budiman
Toyota Cars Sales dominates Indonesia Auto Market
Indonesia Cars Sales continues to increase, even in month of August the sales is increase 15% from July sales. Cars sales in August reached 48,180 units while July sales only booked 41,910 units. In period January to August 2009, totally Indonesia cars sales in achieved 300,337 units while 430,000 units targeting by GAIKINDO (Indonesian Automotive Association) sell in year 2009.
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Toyota Cars Sales exceeds 18,000 units in August 2009
By Ali Budiman
Toyota Avanza | Best Selling MPV
Toyota cars sales in August 2009 reached the highest records that 18,403 units and remains Toyota as the leader in the Indonesian automotive market. This sales number is the highest sales figures during the year 2009 and increasing 4% from July sales. Toyota Avanza is still as biggest contribution with 8,992 unit sales followed by Kijang Innova 3,788 unit sales. Read more…
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