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Electrification Era, Indonesia Focuses on Developing Buses and Electric Motors

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – The Ministry of Research and Technology / National Innovation Research Agency (Kemenristek / National Agency for Research and Technology / National Agency for Research and Innovation) previously inaugurated the National Research Priority (PRN) program or map for 2020-2024 which consists of nine fields.

One of them is development electric vehicle in the country as an effort to prepare for the era electrification.

Minister of Research and Technology / National Agency for Research and Innovation Bambang Brodjonegoro said that his party is trying to make a complete electric vehicle which is targeted to be completed in the next one or two years.

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“From the national research map, we are trying to make an electric vehicle as a whole. So we do not only focus on the battery, but also focus on, for example, the vehicle control system, the motorbike, to the quality of charging, “said Bambang when met. Kompas.com at the Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) Hybrid 2021 exhibition, Saturday (24/4/2021).

Bambang continued, for now his party will focus on buses, both large and medium sizes and motorbikes.

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“We hope we can have it trolleybus which is indeed a high Domestic Component Level (TKDN), most importantly made in Indonesia, as well as motorbikes. We prioritize both to see that this vehicle can attract many people, “said Bambang.

Bambang added, basically Indonesia already has a pretty good readiness to welcome the era of electrification.

This can be seen from the growth of vehicles electric motor in the country. Like some examples of electric motors, including Gesit or Viar, which are ready for use.

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“Actually, for motorbikes it is quite advanced. However, for cars (sedans) it is not yet a priority. So the public sees it as if Indonesia doesn’t have one electric car, whereas an electric car does not have to be a sedan, “said Bambang.

Bambang also hopes that in the future electric vehicles in Indonesia will really mature and next year production will start.


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