Indomobil Partners With GAC Aion, Will Develop To Distribution Of Electric Cars In Indonesia

JAKARTA - The Chinese car brand is increasingly decorating the Indonesian automotive market, now the latest is GAC Aion New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd., as a subsidiary of GAC Group which officially announced a strategic partnership with Indomobil Group.

On this occasion GAC appointed Indomobil Group to distribute GAC Aion electric cars in Indonesia, where this collaboration was carried out through the signing of the Distribution Agreement.

Later, the two companies will introduce and develop the GAC Aion brand in Indonesia, and PT Indomobil Energi Baru has been officially appointed to handle the distribution, sale, and complete sale of GAC Aion products.

"In line with Indomobil Group's commitment and the active role of corporations in reducing carbon emissions, we are proud to present GAC Aion as one of the top 3 electric vehicle manufacturing in the world," said Indomobil Group President Director Jusak Kertowidjojo, at the signing ceremony at Indomobil Tower, Jakarta, Tuesday, April 2.

As is known, GAC Group is a large company and automotive group with the most complete industrial chain in China, the company owns 4 major passenger car brands such as GAC Toyota, GAC Honda, GAC Motor and GAC Aion.

"I would like to introduce GAC AION (GAC AION New Energy Automobile Co., Itd.). As a GAC Group subsidiary founded in 2017, and aiming to become a world-class intelligent electric vehicle brand along the EV (EV battery) + ICV (smart connected vehicle) development path," said GAC Aion's Managing Director New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd Mr. Gu Hui Nan.

This Chinese brand is committed to becoming the leading score creator globally and is trusted by the public in presenting intelligent and environmentally friendly electric vehicles. It has two big brands, namely Aion and Hyper. The product lines include models such as sedans, SUVs and supercars.

GAC Aion is also one of the few car manufacturers in the world to develop and produce battery core technology, electric motors and electricity controls independently. The battery and electric propulsion manufacturers have been operated to create a self-contained and controlled industrial chain.

In fact, the company maintains an average combined annual growth rate of 120 percent, with more than 480,000 vehicles sold in 2023. What's more, GAC AION managed to record a sales volume of 1 million vehicles in just 4 years and 8 months, creating a new record in the world.

In addition, the company is also accelerating the implementation of globalization strategies by 2023, and has now entered ASEAN markets such as Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, Vietnam, and the Philippines. In addition, GAC Aion has also invested and built its first foreign manufacturing base in Thailand.