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Jaecoo J5 Prices Rise in Indonesia, Starting Above Rp 250 Million
For September 2026, the Standard is listed at Rp 279.9 million and the Premium at Rp 324.9 million, increases of Rp 30 million and Rp 25 million respectively.
Detik Oto (Indonesia) · 2026-09-28

Indonesia Has EV Momentum, but Still Lacks a Homegrown Champion
A large market, established factories and nickel resources give Indonesia a strong base. The missing piece, a domestic automaker with scale, stands out against VinFast’s growth in Vietnam.
AutoPro (Vietnam) · 2026-09-28

Hongqi Opens Its First Hongqi House in Jakarta
The Mampang site combines a vehicle showroom and customer lounge with consultation and after-sales services. Hongqi’s E-HS9 electric SUV is on display, but its Indonesian price has not been announced.
Detik Oto (Indonesia) · 2026-09-26

Why Indonesian Independent Garages Hesitate to Repair Chinese Cars
Parts access, unfamiliar electronics and limited diagnostic support can make repairs difficult outside the dealer network, even for routine wear items.
AutoPro (Vietnam) · 2026-09-25