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Indonesia’s car exports hit record high as domestic sales decline
Economy 2 weeks ago

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Indonesia’s car exports hit record high as domestic sales decline

The Association of Indonesian Automotive Manufacturers (Gaikindo) recorded exports of 518,000 completely built-up (CBU) vehicles in 2025, marking an “all-time high”. 
Gaikindo slashes 2025 car sales outlook amid prolonged soft demand
Economy 2 months ago

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Gaikindo slashes 2025 car sales outlook amid prolonged soft demand

The association had earlier expected domestic new car sales to approach 800,000 units by year-end, but the latest data point to a weaker market.
BYD reports biggest quarterly profit fall in over four years
Companies 3 months ago

BYD reports biggest quarterly profit fall in over four years

The consecutive quarterly profit fall comes as BYD faces tougher competition in its home market from the likes of Geely and Leapmotor, which have been taking share from BYD in the budget car segment.
Gaikindo pushes for stimulus, govt weighs vehicle tax cut
Economy 4 months ago

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Gaikindo pushes for stimulus, govt weighs vehicle tax cut

An automotive industry executive says quick policy intervention is needed to stimulate demand in the lackluster car market.
Japanese auto exports to US dive in June as tariffs bite 
Markets 7 months ago

Japanese auto exports to US dive in June as tariffs bite 

Roughly eight percent of jobs are tied to the auto industry in Japan, which is home to the world's top-selling carmaker Toyota as well as Honda, Nissan and other giants.
Germany’s Daimler opens new bus, truck factory in Cikarang
Companies 8 months ago

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Germany’s Daimler opens new bus, truck factory in Cikarang

The company poured Rp 500 billion (US$30.7 million) in investment for a facility that will produce various models of Mercedes-Benz Axor trucks and specially designed Mercedes-Benz bus chassis tailored for the Indonesian market.
Trump presses ahead with auto tariffs, ratcheting up trade war
Regulations 10 months ago

Trump presses ahead with auto tariffs, ratcheting up trade war

The announcement drew swift condemnation from the European Union and from Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who called it a "direct attack" on Canadian workers.
Discover the world auto parts sourcing hub at TAPA 2025
Tech 11 months ago

Discover the world auto parts sourcing hub at TAPA 2025

Thailand International Auto Parts and Accessories Show 2025 (TAPA 2025), a premier trade show presenting new products and innovations in the auto parts and accessories industry is set to take place from April 3-5, 2025 in Bangkok. For more than two decades, the event has brought together leaders in the auto parts, accessories and related services industries from Thailand and around the world, thus becoming known as the world auto parts sourcing hub.
New cars on the block as Chinese brands extend turf war to Indonesia
Companies 11 months ago

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New cars on the block as Chinese brands extend turf war to Indonesia

Several new EV manufacturers have entered the Indonesian market in 2025, seeking refuge from cutthroat competition on their home turf.
Car sales plunge further in another bad start to the year
Economy 1 year ago

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Car sales plunge further in another bad start to the year

Despite a sluggish start to the year, an industry association targets a modest increase in sales to 900,000 new cars for 2025.
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