Automotive End of an Era: Alex Rins Announces Retirement from Motorcycle Racing After 2026 Season September 11, 2026 Asep Darmawan JAKARTA – In a move that has sent ripples through the international motorsport community, Alex Rins, one of the most talented and technically gifted riders in the modern MotoGP era,…
Automotive Chery Q Begins Official Distribution: Scaling Indonesia’s Compact Electric Vehicle Market September 10, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati JAKARTA – Following its highly anticipated debut and the subsequent announcement of its official pricing at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2026, the Chery Q has officially entered…
Automotive The Pinnacle of Two-Wheeled Elegance: Aston Martin Unveils the Street-Legal AMB 002 Roadster September 10, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan Jakarta – In a landmark fusion of British luxury automotive heritage and the storied craftsmanship of British motorcycle legend Brough Superior, Aston Martin has finally crossed the threshold into the…
Automotive Makassar Roars: Toyota Agya Club Indonesia Elevates Community Spirit at Inaugural Celebes Jamboree September 9, 2026 Lina Hope JAKARTA – The automotive landscape in Sulawesi was energized on September 5, 2026, as the Toyota Agya Club (TAC) Indonesia successfully executed its inaugural "Jambore Celebes" in Makassar, South Sulawesi.…
Automotive Indonesia Bolsters Air Defense: A Strategic Analysis of the Acquisition of 12 Leonardo M-346 F Block 20 Jets July 24, 2026 Basiran JAKARTA – In a move signaling a significant leap forward for the Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU), the Republic of Indonesia has officially entered into a strategic procurement agreement for…
Automotive BYD Embarks on Massive Global Expansion: 9,000 New Jobs Created Amidst Export Surge July 24, 2026 Basiran JAKARTA – BYD, the Chinese automotive giant and global leader in New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), has officially launched an aggressive recruitment drive, announcing over 9,000 new job openings. This massive…
Automotive Strategic Reinforcement: Honda and GAC Extend Landmark Partnership in China Until 2038 July 23, 2026 Evan Lee Salim JAKARTA – In a significant move that underscores the enduring importance of the Chinese automotive market, Honda Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. (HMC) has officially announced the extension of its…
Automotive The Evolution of Speed: Marc Marquez Weighs in on MotoGP’s Pivotal 2027 Regulatory Overhaul July 23, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy Jakarta – As the curtain begins to fall on the current era of MotoGP, the paddock is abuzz with anticipation for the radical technical shift scheduled for 2027. Among the…
Automotive DFSK E5 Plus: The New Benchmark for PHEV SUVs in Indonesia’s Electrification Era July 22, 2026 Asro Jakarta – In a move that signals a significant shift in the Indonesian automotive landscape, DFSK has officially launched the E5 Plus, a sophisticated Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) SUV.…
Automotive Geely’s Bold Gambit: Why the Chinese Auto Giant is Challenging the Japanese Hegemony in Indonesia’s B-SUV Market July 22, 2026 Asep Darmawan JAKARTA – In an automotive market long defined by the dominance of Japanese manufacturers, a bold newcomer is preparing to disrupt the status quo. Geely, the Chinese automotive titan, has…