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Gaikindo Indonesia International Motor Show (GIIAS) 2022 will witness the birth of a new product. Sevent Event Project Director, Agus Riyadi said 30 new vehicles were released at GIIAS 2022.
“What is certain is that GIIAS will still be a platform for launching vehicles and to this day we have received information that there will be more than 30 vehicles that will be launched,” said Agus at the Ballroom, Sheraton Hotel, South Jakarta, Wednesday (20/7/2022) .
He further said that GIIAS 2022 is believed to be the stage for new products, including for the Asian, Southeast Asian and Global regional levels. Not only internal combustion engine products, but also electrification models.
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“We will still be very proud that GIIAS will continue to be used as a platform for APM to launch their newest product,” said Agus.
“Then the latest GIIAS will also be used as a platform for launching electric vehicles, both in the form of introductions and education to the public,” he added.
GIIAS 2022 carries the theme “The Future is Bright” by prioritizing the era of electric vehicles and their ecosystem. GIIAS is also the birthplace of the era of battery electric vehicles.
One of the leaks is that Wuling Motors Indonesia, its representative Brian Gomgom, said that Wuling would debut the Air EV globally in the GIIAS 2022 arena.
Illustration of the 2021 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) automotive exhibition featuring Sales Promotion Girl (SPG), Tangerang, Saturday (11/13/2021). The presence of an angel guarding the automotive booth at the GIIAS exhibition became the strategy of the brand holder agent (APM) to attract visitors to their booth. Photo: Grandyos Zafna— |
Honda Prospect Motor does not want to remain silent. Yessy Anastasia as Public Relations Chief of Honda Prospect said the Honda booth will be decorated with motorsport cars and the appearance of cars with electrification. This manufacturer will also release a new car, but the information is still closed.
“Lastly, there will be excitement from Honda,” said Yessy.
South Korean manufacturer, Rizal Mulyadi, Promotion Dept. Head of PT KIA said that he would bring two electric vehicles. In addition, the KIA Sorento hybrid will also be on the floor at GIIAS 2022. The KIA Carens MPV model is also planned to be officially sold at the international automotive celebration.
“We will display this new product at this event. KIA Carens has been shown at Jakarta Auto Week last year. At this GIIAS event, it will be sold or launched at this event. We will also display two models,” said Rizal.
Then the Lexus luxury car segment will bring a new model that is predicted to make its first debut in Asia at GIIAS 2022. This manufacturer will also not have an internal combustion engine (ICE) car at GIIAS 2022.
Furthermore, Pramita Sari, PR & Communications Senior Manager of PT Eurokars Motor Indonesia, said that the Mazda MX-5 will make its first appearance at the press conference at GIIAS 2022.
Likewise, Morris Garage, a car manufacturer that has started selling in Indonesia since 2020, will release two new models in the country. Interestingly, MG will also bring classic vehicles.
“We will simultaneously launch two new vehicles at GIIAS 2022. One that can claim to be pure electric is indeed the one that we will launch at GIIAS 2022,” said Marketing and PR Director MG, Arief Syarifudin.
Another brand, Mitsubishi is said to be bringing new products. “In addition to the Mitsubishi Xpander AP4, a new display will appear. There will be a new rally car product that we will display,” said Head of PR and CSR Department at PT Mitsubishi Motors Krama Yudha Sales Indonesia (MMKSI).
Not only electric cars to supercars, GIIAS 2021 also exhibits units from buses to trucks, you know. Photo: Grandyos Zafna— |
Furthermore, the brand that returns to Indonesia, Subaru is said to be making its debut at GIIAS. Marketing Communication Manager for Subaru Indonesia, Ismail Aslan, said that his party would release an SUV.
“On the first day we invited our media colleagues to come to our booth. This compact SUV is equipped with symmetrical All Wheel Drive,” said Ismail.
Furthermore, Suzuki’s Head of Public Relations & Digital, Rudiansyah said he would release a new car. While the theme of the booth itself carries an urban lifestyle.
“We will launch new products launch, we will release two products at GIIAS 2022,” he said.
Lastly, Toyota doesn’t want to be left behind either. Dwi Apriani Astuti, Head of Strategic & Content Development, Toyota Astra Motor, said that Toyota will occupy a booth with an area of more than 3,000 square meters.
“There will be a lot of complete electrification, from hybrids, plug in hybrids, and battery electric vehicles. There will also be other Toyota cars. We also present the Toyota Gazoo Racing brand. To further enliven us, we also present 7 ever better cars that can provide a pleasant driving experience Don’t miss it because there is something new there,” said Dwi.
For the commercial vehicle segment, Isuzu will bring electric vehicle trucks that have been exhibited in Japan. In addition, Isuzu will also bring Euro4 products that have been implemented in Indonesia.
“We brought direct from Isuzu Japan, we brought the Isuzu Elf EV with the refrigator application,” explained Marketing Communication Dept. Head of PT Isuzu Astra Motor Indonesia Puti Annisa.
Usher at GIIAS 2021 Photo: Muhammad Hafizh Gemilang/detikOto— |
Ardiansyah, a representative of Hino Motor Sales Indonesia, said that he would release two units to release new products in Indonesia.
“We will release two new products for the first time in Indonesia. Next we will exhibit two units in the Dutro and Ranger segments. These are also new and new variants,” he said.
There are 25 passenger vehicle brands that participated in GIIAS 2022, namely Audi, BMW, Chery, Nissan, Daihatsu, DFSK, Honda, Hyundai, Isuzu, KIA, Lexus, Mazda, Toyota, MG, Mini, Mitsubishi Motors, Porsche, Subaru, Suzuki, Volkswagen, Wuling, as well as commercial vehicles such as Hino, Isuzu, Mitsubishi Fuso and UD Trucks.
In addition to four wheels, more than 100 supporting industry brands are also present at GIIAS 2022, for example the Adiputro, Laksana, and Tentrem car body industry. While the two wheels include Alva, Astra Honda Motor, Benelli, CF Moto, Keeway, Pacific Bike, Segway, Selis, SM Motor, SYM, and Wmoto.
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