Posts Tagged ‘Indonesia’
Indonesia Secured RM 11.3 billion Auto Sector Investment
According to the a report by Bisnis Indonesia, the Indonesian Investment Coordinating Body (BKPM), total automotive sector investment approvals reached IDR34 trillion (RM 11.3 billion) as of March 2012. Investment Control Department of BKPM Deputy Azhar Lubis said companies with expansions plans for Indonesia include Toyota, Daihatsu, Hino, Honda, and General Motor. “Production capacity will [...]
Suzuki Ertiga Launched in India, Indonesia Soon
Three months after its preview at the Delhi Motor Show in January, Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest car maker finally launched the much hyped Suzuki Ertiga. The Ertiga will lock horns with the Toyota Innova and Mahindra Xylo, the two dominant MPV models in the Indian market. The Avanza is not sold in India. Both the [...]
Nissan Evalia – Avanza Competitor
The Nissan Evalia is a seven-seater, window van version of the Nissan NV200 Vanette commercial van. When the NV200 Vanette was launched in Malaysia, an obvious omission in the NV200 Vanette’s grade line-up is a window van body type. This is odd considering the window van Vanette was a strong seller. In fact, it is [...]
Indonesia The Focus Of Nissan, Datsun Brand Returning
Nissan Motor Co. today announced that it will be increasing its production capacity in Indonesia to 250,000 units annually by 2014. Nissan’s investment is valued at around 33 billion Japanese Yen. CEO Carlos Ghosn met Indonesia president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and reiterated Nissan’s commitment to Indonesia. Nissan’s expansion will expand its workforce to 3,300 while [...]
Honda to triple production in Indonesia with new plant
PT Honda Prospect Motor (HPM), Honda’s automobile manufacturing and sales joint venture is expected to triple their production capacity with the addition of a new 3.1 trillion Rupiah (RM1.037 billion) automobile production plant in Jakarta. The new plant, which will be built within the property of the existing HPM plant in the Karawang Industrial Park, [...]
Toyota Builds New Plant in Indonesia – unknown 2014 new model in the plans
Toyota announced that its Indonesian subsidiary, PT. Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (TMMIN) will increase the annual production capacity at its currently-under-construction Karawang No. 2 Plant to 120,000 vehicles from an originally planned 70,000 vehicles. Karawang No.2 is an extension of TMMIN’s existing Karawang No.1 plant, which produces the Innova and Fortuner for both domestic Indonesian [...]
VW Starts Local Assembly in Indonesia
By 2015, VW targets to assemble 1,200 VW Transporter and Multivans at the company’s assembly line in Jakarta, setup together with local importer Garuda Mataram Motor. For now, VW will be starting its Indonesian local assembly project with 220 semi-knocked down (SKD) units of the T5 generation Transporter and Multivans. The Transporter is panel van [...]
Suzuki Acquires Site For New Indonesian Plant, New MPV By 2012
PT. Suzuki Indomobil Motor (SIM), the distributor of Suzuki vehicles in Indonesia has acquired a 1.3 million square meter area site for its new engine manufacturing plant. Located in the east of Jakarta, the site was acquired for approximately 10 billion Japanese Yen. The engine plant is scheduled to manufacture engine parts by forging, casting, [...]
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