Bluebird's Tesla Model X 75D A/T for the taxi company's high-end Silverbird service launched on April 22 at the Bluebird head office in south Jakarta. - JP/ANN
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): Indonesia intends to adopt a circular model for its up-and-coming electric vehicle (EV) industry — a new industry driven by rising concerns over the climate crisis — and plans to partner with global manufacturing giants to produce EV batteries.
Doddy Rahadi, the head of the Industry Ministry’s industrial research and development agency (BPPI), said the government was accelerating the development of battery-powered EVs and had rolled out initiatives and incentives to boost the growth of the industry.
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