Jakarta, July 12, 2024 – To support the development of environmentally friendly technology, PT Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia continues to develop hybrid technology in Indonesia.
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PT Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia Vice President Bob Azam stressed the importance of a fair and harmonious policy to support the development of this industry.
Speaking about hybrid vehicles, Bob Azam said the government has implemented several incentives to support electrification technology. However, this currently only applies to battery electric vehicles.
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According to him, each technology has its own way of development. He stressed that hybrid technology is presented as a bridge for the transition of society from fossil fuel vehicles to electrification.
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“Hybrid cars and batteries work together, like Thailand, which started with hybrids first,” he said. VIVA Automotive.
Bob believes it is important to create a sense of comfort among people when using this technology.
“What we need to build is people’s peace of mind. They have experience with hybrids, so it is easier to get into BEVs (battery electric vehicles),” he said.
Bob reminded us that it is important for the government to move quickly to complete discussions on promoting hybrid cars. According to him, policies must be proactive and anticipate changes, not wait for them to appear.
“If you come late, the ecosystem in Indonesia will not develop. If it develops in another country, if you have already invested in a country, if you want to get involved in Indonesia, it will be difficult.”
TMMIN hopes that through the synergy between hybrid and battery technology, Indonesia can achieve and build an ecosystem that supports the development of environmentally friendly technology alongside global efforts to combat climate change.
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“What we need to build is people’s peace of mind. They have experience with hybrids, so it is easier to get into BEVs (battery electric vehicles),” he said.
