Auto & Techno

BMW Wholesales Growth Outpaces Retail Sales in January-July 2026, Here’s Why

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—BMW was among the brands that recorded strong sales performance from January to July 2026, with growth seen in both wholesales, or vehicle deliveries from manufacturers to dealers, and retail sales, or sales from dealers to consumers. Data from the Indonesian Automotive Industry Association (Gaikindo) showed a significant difference between BMW’s wholesales and retail […]

BMW GIIAS 2026 Sales Up 35%, The New iX3 to Feature at Maybank Marathon 2026

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — BMW Group Indonesia recorded a more than 35% increase in sales at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2026 compared with its performance at the 2025 automotive exhibition. President Director of BMW Group Indonesia Peter “Sunny” Medalla said the result marked a highly positive achievement for the company. He made the […]

iCAR Indonesia Opens Second Dealership in SCBD, Targets 30 Outlets by End-2026

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — iCAR Indonesia is expanding its sales and after-sales network with the opening of iCAR Andalan SCBD in the SCBD area of South Jakarta. The dealership, established in collaboration with Andalan Group, is iCAR’s second dealership in Indonesia. Located at SCBD Park, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Lot 8 Kav. 52–53, Senayan, Kebayoran Baru, South […]

Opinions: Ban Smoking While Driving

JAKARTA – Jakartaweekly.com. To improve road safety, the government could implement stricter regulations ban smoking while driving, whether by car or motorcycle riders. This rule is stipulated in Law No. 22 of 2009 on Road Traffic and Transportation, specifically Article 106 Paragraph (1), which requires every motor vehicle driver to operate their vehicle reasonably and […]

NTT DATA Launches AI Solution to Transform Insurance Workflows

NTT DATA has launched AI for Insurance, an agentic AI solution designed to help insurers turn complex workflows into governed, repeatable AI-delivered services. Powered by its AIVista platform, the solution targets underwriting, claims and customer service while combining AI agents, insurance-specific data models, workflow orchestration and human oversight to address the governance and regulatory challenges facing insurers.

Car Sales Hit 81,115 Units in July 2026, Up 33.3%

TANGERANG, Jakartaweekly.com — Indonesia’s national car sales recorded positive growth in July 2026. Data from the Indonesian Automotive Industry Association (GAIKINDO) showed that wholesale car sales reached 81,115 units in July 2026, up 33.3% from 60,837 units in the same period last year. Retail sales also recorded growth. Car sales from dealers to consumers reached […]

Mitsubishi Confident of Reaching 3,200-Unit GIIAS 2026 Sales Target

TANGERANG, Jakartaweekly.com — Mitsubishi Motors Krama Yudha Sales Indonesia (MMKSI) is confident it can achieve its vehicle sales target at the 2026 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS). Intan Vidiasari, General Manager of Marketing Communication & PR Division at Mitsubishi Motors Krama Yudha Sales Indonesia (MMKSI), said the company is targeting 3,200 vehicle order letters, […]

Xiaomi Expands Mini LED TV Lineup with 55-Inch Model, Priced at Rp8.999 Million

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—Xiaomi Indonesia has expanded its Mini LED TV lineup by introducing a 55-inch model priced at Rp8,999,000. The new model is the smallest in the company’s Mini LED TV portfolio, which previously consisted of 65-inch, 75-inch, 85-inch, and 98-inch variants. Xiaomi Indonesia PR Manager Abee Hakiem said the pricing strategy reflects the company’s Innovation […]

JAECOO Highlights J5 EV Personalization at GIIAS 2026

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—JAECOO Indonesia has partnered with 347 Homebreaks and the National Modificator & Aftermarket Association (NMAA) to showcase a personalized version of the JAECOO J5 EV. The collaboration highlights vehicle customization that goes beyond aesthetics by reinforcing the electric SUV’s original design identity while reflecting the owner’s lifestyle and personality. Unveiled at the 2026 Gaikindo […]

Hyundai IONIQ 9 Launches in Indonesia, Premium Electric SUV Priced at Rp1.49 Billion

JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com—PT Hyundai Motors Indonesia (HMID) has officially introduced the Hyundai IONIQ 9 at the 2026 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS). The electric SUV is now available for pre-booking at a special introductory price of Rp1.49 billion throughout the exhibition. The arrival of the IONIQ 9 expands Hyundai’s electric vehicle lineup in Indonesia while […]

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