a, shifting from a standalone manufacturing model to an integrated “factory-to-ecosystem” approach covering production, supply chains, and downstream services. This includes partnerships with local coachbuilders in Magelang, expanded CKD assembly, and a push to raise domestic component content (TKDN) from over 40% for buses and 30% for trucks toward 60–80% by 2030. Production capacity at its Magelang facility is targeted to increase from ab...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/18

evenue base. In the automotive segment, the company serves both domestic and export markets across two-wheel and four-wheel vehicles, including EV-related customers. With exports accounting for around half of Indonesia’s automotive production, demand for locally produced fasteners is supported by TKDN requirements. EV component production at its Plant 4 in Tangerang began in 2020. Export activities cover 10 countries, including the United State...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/29

a production and export hub. Hino has invested approximately USD 112.5 million, with an annual capacity of 75,000 units and a workforce of about 1,547. The company is increasing exports by capitalizing on Indonesia’s growing industrial base and supply chain capabilities. Its local content levels (TKDN) currently range from 44.35% to 57.26%, with six Hino 300 series models, including the 115 SD, 136 HD, 136 HDX, 136 MDL, 115 SDB, and 115 SDBL, r...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/22

fuel dependence. The President highlighted the project as part of Indonesia’s ambition to develop “national champions” in the automotive sector, while VKTR emphasized its role in advancing both decarbonization and energy independence. The initiative also includes plans to raise local content (TKDN) to 80% by 2028 and expand collaborations with operators such as Transjakarta, Blue Bird Group, and the Nusantara Capital City Authority for larg...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/16

TR Jakarta) and valid until February 15. The EX2 is offered in two variants: Pro and Max. Vehicle reservations have been open since November 2025, with more than 1,500 vehicle order forms (SPK) recorded. The EX2 is locally assembled at PT Handal Indonesia Motor (HIM) with a domestic content level (TKDN) of 46.5%. This local assembly is supported by partnerships with local suppliers, including battery cell supplier Gotion. The battery features Ce...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/21

participants to showcase their moments with this locally assembled EV. In early December, GWM Indonesia announced that it had officially commenced production of the ORA 03 (ORA Good Cat) at Inchcape’s Wanaherang facility.  Built to world-class standards and incorporating over 40% local content (TKDN), this EV reflects strategic collaboration and reinforces Inchcape - GWM’s commitment to strengthening Indonesia’s role in the global EV ecos...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/25

angan) will launch the Deepal S07 and the Lumin in Indonesia through a strategic partnership with Indomobil Group. Indomobil is Changan's distribution partner in Indonesia and has already begun local assembly (CKD) and production of both models. These EVs, which are in the Domestic Component Level (TKDN) certification process, will be on display at Gaikindo Jakarta Auto Week (GJAW) 2025 from November 21 to 30. The Lumin has a similar design to th...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/21

Maxus delivers locally assembled MIFA 7 and MIFA 9 in Indonesia, CKD at Purwakarta plant Reported on October 15, 2025, Maxus has delivered the first locally assembled MIFA 7 and MIFA 9 premium electric MPVs to Indonesian customers. Both models are now Completely Knocked Down (CKD) assembled in Purwakarta, with a Domestic Component Level (TKDN) of 40%. Both Maxus models meet the highest five-star Euro NCAP safety ratings. Local assembly began in J...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/16

Jakarta at the Jakarta International Stadium (JIS). Developed over three years, this marks Hyundai’s first right-hand-drive electric bus, designed specifically for the Asia-Pacific market. The chassis is sourced from Korea, while the bodywork is produced in Indonesia to support the local content (TKDN) policy.  The bus on display serves as a VIP promotional unit, highlighting Hyundai’s commercial EV technology. Capable of traveling about 300...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/10

Indonesia revamps domestic component level system through Regulation No. 35/2025 Announced on September 13, 2025, Indonesia’s Industry Minister has issued Regulation No. 35/2025 to overhaul the Domestic Component Level (TKDN) policy, replacing Regulation No. 16/2011. The reform aims to make TKDN certification more affordable, faster, simpler, transparent, and accountable to boost investment and industrial competitiveness. Built on four pillars ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/17

ndonesia’s Bakrie & Brothers Group signed a strategic cooperation memorandum on May 29 to supply power batteries for more than 3,000 electric buses and trucks by the end of 2025. Under the partnership, PT REPT BATTERO INDONESIA will manufacture battery systems locally to comply with Indonesia’s TKDN (local content) requirements, supporting the nation’s goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2060. The initiative also involves PT VKTR...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/06

overnment officials and industry partners. The facility is designed to assemble electric buses and trucks, supporting the national EV ecosystem. Construction began in February 2024 and was completed by 2024, reflecting VKTR’s strong execution capabilities. With a current Domestic Component Level (TKDN) of over 40% for buses and a production capacity of up to 3,000 units annually, the facility has already begun fulfilling orders from partners li...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/06

iter turbocharged engine, an 8-speed transmission, and advanced off-road capabilities such as front and rear differential locks. Its price dropped to around IDR 698 million (OTR Jakarta) (down from IDR 790 million). This local production supports greater use of domestic components per Indonesia’s TKDN regulations. BAIC plans to expand local assembly with the BJ-30 Hybrid launching at GIIAS 2025 in July and the electric Arcfox T1 in February 202...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/04

showcasing its role in Indonesia’s first fully integrated EV production ecosystem alongside HLI Green Power, and Hyundai Energy Indonesia (HEI). Hyundai highlighted its local EV manufacturing at HMMI with the all-new KONA Electric, the first EV in Indonesia to reach 80% Domestic Component Level (TKDN).  HLI Green Power produces battery cells for both local use and global export, while HEI handles battery module and system assembly, including ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/20

Indonesian govt. boosts EV incentives to promote local content and R&D Reported on May 6, 2025, Indonesia’s Minister of Investment and Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) has announced enhanced incentives for EV manufacturers based on their level of local content (TKDN). The higher the TKDN, the greater the incentives provided. Currently, 7 EV manufacturers—VinFast, Volkswagen (VW), BYD, Citroen, AION, Maxus, and Geely—are esta...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/08

turer, marked its 50th anniversary with the launch of its first electric vehicles, the G3 and G3+, in Jakarta.  These 5-seater SUVs are based on the Skyworth K EV K by China’s Skyworth Group but have been customized to suit Indonesian preferences, notably through a higher Domestic Content Level (TKDN), which includes locally sourced batteries and Polytron’s own premium XBR audio system.  Equipped with a 51.916 kWh LFP battery, the G3 and G3...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

Chery encouraged to set up car assembly plant in Indonesia Reported on January 8, 2025, the Indonesian Deputy Minister of Industry, during his latest visit to the local manufacturing site for Chery Motor Indonesia vehicles in West Java, appreciated the company’s commitment to meet the Domestic Component Level (TKDN) of 40%. Chery Indonesia’s TKDN is expected to jump to 60% in the future. Currently, local production of Chery Motor Indonesia i...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/09

for challenging off-road terrain. Meanwhile, the RWD variant offers better energy efficiency with a range of up to 426 km, ideal for daily use. According to Chery Dealer in Makassar city, Chery J6, also known as Chery iCar 03, is offered in Indonesia with CKD status and a Domestic Component Level (TKDN) of 40%. (From Chery Indonesia homepage / releases (I/II) and an article of Republika on November 22, 2024)...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/27

ndment to Regulation No. 6 of 2023. Imports of CKD electric cars, for example, the incentives are in the form of 0% import duty, and the PPnBM borne by the government on the delivery of electric cars (locally produced from those imported CKD units) (with the required minimum domestic content level (TKDN) of 20-40%). The companies eligible for these incentives must meet investment criteria. Among them are (i) Industrial companies that will build B...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/19

orders in Indonesia. NETA Indonesia has already start handing over NETA X units to the first customers.  All NETA X units delivered to customers are domestically produced (CKD) at the PT Handal Indonesia Motor factory in Pondok Ungu, Bekasi, West Java. NETA X itself has a Domestic Component Level (TKDN) of 44% and will continue to be increased through cooperation with local partners, one of which includes PT Gotion Green Energy Solutions Indones...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/30