JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – The government officially implemented Tax incentives Sales of luxury goods (PPnBM) of 100 percent for cars with a capacity of less than 1,500 cc in the first phase, from March to May 2021.
Not long ago, PPnBM discount 50 percent for the first phase is also given to cars with a capacity of less than 2,500 cc from April to June 2021.
Martogi Siahaan, Chief Executive Auto2000, say, blessings tax incentives sales increased rapidly compared to previous months.
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Even consumers who initially intended to buy products such as Avanza, Rush, Yaris, and Sienta, are also considering switching to bringing in Innova and Fortuner.
“It is mainly contributed by units related to PPnBM, and that is actually even greater potential,” said Martogi, in a virtual conference (22/4/2021).
“There are some of our consumers who are also considering Innova and Fortuner because they also get a PPnBM discount in April 2021,” he said.
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Martogi also said that the tax incentives are expected to be able to encourage other businesses to rise in the midst of the pandemic.
“Of course, apart from automotive products, there are also finance, insurance, and similar businesses related to automotive,” said Martogi.
“Particularly in facing Lebaran which is coming soon, maybe consumers are already saving, usually sales before Lebaran have increased, and this is even more realized due to timely subsidies from the government,” he said.
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To note, orders in March 2021 have increased 175 percent compared to the previous February.
As for the sales, since the PPnBM discount took effect in March, it has increased to 259 percent compared to February 2021.
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