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Wholesale and retail sales in Indonesia's automotive market declined significantly in April 2025, with wholesale sales down 27.81 TP3T YoY and retail sales down 25.51 TP3T YoY.Sales of most mainstream automotive brands declined, such as Toyota, Daihatsu, and Honda, while China...

Market research firm releases the top five smartphone brands in Indonesia for Q1 2025, Xiaomi tops the list with a market share of 19.51 TP3T, followed by Transsion (17.41 TP3T), Oppo (16.51 TP3T), Samsung (161 TP3T), Vivo (...

Betray New Materials has put into production anode material capacity of 575,000 tons/year, Indonesia's annual output of 80,000 tons of anode material project (Phase I) will be put into production in 2024 and the production capacity is climbing, Phase II is expected to be put into production in 2025, when Indonesia's anode material production capacity will reach 1,000 tons/year, and the production capacity will reach 1,000 tons/year.

Geely Automobile's internationalized new energy strategy ushered in an important milestone, the first Geely International EX5 was successfully trial-produced at its plant in Purwakarta, Indonesia, laying the groundwork for mass production in the third quarter of 2025, with an annual production capacity expected to reach 20,000 units. In January this year, Geely...

Zhejiang Fuchunjiang Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. and Indonesia CCSI signed an investment and cooperation agreement in Jakarta, the two sides will set up a joint venture in Indonesia, and jointly promote the overseas manufacturing and market development of optical fiber, optical cable and related accessories. Fuchun...

Chinese battery giant Ningde Times (CATL) will start electric vehicle battery production in Indonesia from March 2026, the Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources has confirmed. Ningde Times has found buyers for its battery products and as Indonesia continues to develop...

The Indonesian Automotive Industry Association (IAA) released auto sales data for April 2025, with wholesale sales of only 51,025 units in the month, down 27.81 TP3T from 70,895 units in the previous month, the worst record for the first four months of the year, with 40,333 units of passenger cars and 10,872 units of commercial vehicles...

PT Polygroup, a multinational manufacturing company headquartered in China, is officially constructing its second factory in Indonesia at the Industrial Estate (KPI) in Sugihmanik village, Tanggungharjo. A groundbreaking ceremony was held recently at the local...

The Director General of the General Administration of Taxation of the Ministry of Finance disclosed that some Chinese companies, in order to circumvent the U.S. import tariffs, first shipped their goods to Indonesia and then exported them to the United States under the disguise of Indonesian-origin goods. Previously Chinese companies had used similar operations in South Korea, as China...

The South Tanggelang City Government will cooperate with a Chinese company to build a waste power treatment facility (PSEL). The facility utilizes environmentally friendly modern technology, which the mayor said will be a model for urban waste disposal in Indonesia. The mayor was recently accompanied by relevant...