Indonesia Hybrid Car Sales Surge: The Reason Why
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At a glance
- Hybrid vehicles are gaining popularity in Indonesia, with a growing number of brands and models available to consumers.
- "Hybrid technology is excellent," stated Jongkie D.Sugiarto, Chairman I of Gaikindo, to reporters in Jakarta on January 23, 2026.
- Gaikindo reports that hybrid vehicles can achieve fuel efficiency as high as 30 kilometers per liter.Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) demonstrate even greater efficiency, with claims reaching up...
Hybrid Cars Gain Traction in indonesia, Industry Group Cites Five Benefits
Hybrid vehicles are gaining popularity in Indonesia, with a growing number of brands and models available to consumers. The Indonesian Automotive Industry Association (Gaikindo) highlighted five key advantages driving this acceptance.
“Hybrid technology is excellent,” stated Jongkie D.Sugiarto, Chairman I of Gaikindo, to reporters in Jakarta on January 23, 2026. “Firstly, these cars offer important fuel savings because the gasoline engine runs less frequently.”
Gaikindo reports that hybrid vehicles can achieve fuel efficiency as high as 30 kilometers per liter.Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) demonstrate even greater efficiency, with claims reaching up to 76 kilometers per liter.