Toyota Avanza remain as Best Selling Cars in 2009
By Ali Budiman
Toyota Avanza is invincible and remains as a best-selling car in 2009. During the year 2009, from January to December Toyota Avanza able to record 100,065 unit sales for all models and types. Its means that Toyota Avanza dominates over 21% share of the national auto market, or 28% of the total passenger car sales in Indonesia. Total auto sales in Indonesia has books 486,061 units in year 2009 and 354,040 units are passenger cars while 132,021 units are commercial vehicle.
Toyota Avanza | Best Selling Car
Besides Avanza, Toyota’s brand strength in the national auto market is also demonstrated by the success of Toyota Kijang Innova and Toyota Rush as one of the best-selling car. Toyota Kijang Innova is a market leader in the Medium MPV segment and sold at a price range 180 million to 300 million, managed 36K units sold. While the Toyota Rush, one of the major players in the Medium SUV segment is also ranked 6th best-selling car list with sales of units 13,000.
Apparently, the market demand is also enjoyed by Daihatsu Xenia, which is a twin models from Toyota Avanza. Read more…
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Toyota Avanza is still as Best Selling Cars in October 2009
By Ali Budiman
Toyota Avanza Banner at showroom Auto2000
Based on latest data received Indonesia-Cars.com, the sales of cars in Indonesia, both of passenger cars and commercial vehicles from sole distributors to dealers during October 2009 reaching 52,230 units. With this addition, total whole sales for 10 months of 2009 have reached 389,700 units. With these achievements, the members of Gaikindo (Indonesia Automotive Association) estimates that car sales this year range from 450K to 470K units will be achieved. The reason is, when the remaining two months; the car makers are only selling 80,000 units or 40,000 units per month.
Meanwhile, the biggest segment in national auto market is MPV model. MPV (Multi Purpose Vehicle), a car with two boxes-posture controlled about 60% of national auto market. Toyota Avanza is still remaining as best selling car with 81,417 units sales in this year while in October alone this car sales 9,693 units. Since firstly introduced in year 2004, Toyota Avanza was successfully marketed and, until now, is the leading model within the Indonesian auto market. Read more…
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Toyota Prius Gen3 won Car of The Year 2009 award from Autobild Indonesia
By Ali Budiman
Toyota Prius Gen 3 | Best Hybrid Car
Autobild Indonesia, the two-weekly auto magazine, just conduct annual award to Indonesia auto player. In this event that conduct yesterday (18/11/2009), Autobild Indonesia awarding Car of The Year 2009 for Toyota Prius Gen3 that marketed by PT. Toyota Astra Motor. With hybrid engine technology and green car concept, Toyota Prius Gen3 considered worthy of being double winner: Best Hybrid Car and Car of The Year 2009.
It’s the festive event and attended by almost all the directors of Indonesia car makers and auto industry. Besides awards for the best cars in several categories, this year’s event also gave awards to several new categories such as Breakthrough Design Award. Hybrid Car, Favorite Auto Insurance, Car Lease Favorite, Favorite Fuel and also Lifetime Achievement award for Mr. Soebronto Laras that considered a boon to the development of automotive industry and motor sports in Indonesia.
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Toyota Yaris won Indonesia Car of The Year 2009 (MobilMotor version)
By Ali Budiman
Toyota Yaris | Indonesian Car of The Year 2009
Placed at Ritz Charlton Hotel, Sudirman Jakarta, MobilMotor magazine conduct annual award to best cars in Indonesia on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. Event Indonesian Car of The Year 2009 (ICOTY) has selecting 31 models of 12 sole distributor / car maker. ICOTY 2009 testing took place in Sentul Circuit – Northern Jakarta, at 8 to 13 October 2009. Assessment no longer based on car sales figures or brand image. Within 6 months, the jury from editor team of MobilMotor already has selecting and testing these cars in various testing.
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