GIIAS 2022: Car Orders Increase Compared To Last Year, Toyota Is The Best Selling

GIIAS 2022 ICE BSD/ Photo: Antara

JAKARTA - The Association of Automotive Industries (Gaikindo) estimates that the number of vehicle order letters (SPK) recorded by brand holder agents (APM) during the 2022 Gaikindo International Indonesia Auto Show (GIIAS) automotive exhibition will increase compared to last year's event.

"(The SPK) hasn't all come out yet, but at first glance I see it looks like it will be much better than before," said Gaikindo Chairman Yohannes Nangoi at the closing ceremony of GIIAS 2022 at ICE BSD, Tangerang, Saturday night, August 20. he received, a number of brand holder agents (APM) managed to collect a high amount of SPK.

However, for now, Nangoi admitted that he could not reveal the exact number of total vehicle orders during GIIAS 2022. "I think the SPK will be higher because I try to see that some brands have very high collections. So hopefully it will improve," he said.

Quoted from the Gaikindo website, at the implementation of GIIAS 2021, the top three APMs that recorded the highest SPK were occupied by Toyota 4,502 units, Mitsubishi 2,623 units, and Honda 1,511 units. On that occasion, Nangoi also mentioned the enthusiasm of GIIAS visitors for electric vehicles. He said hundreds of visitors crowded the test drive area of electric vehicles available in the indoor area. He considered this a positive response from the community towards the development of environmentally friendly vehicles in the country. We also see that electric cars are sold quite a lot even though they are still pivoting. So the interest is quite high," said Nangoi.