Otodiva – GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show performance (GIIAS) 2024 officially opened on 18 July 2024. Hyundai, as a major player in the automotive industry, presents various lines of vehicles as mobility solutions for the Indonesian people. With a strong commitment to developing the electric vehicle ecosystem in Indonesia, Hyundai launched the all-new KONA Electric which is powered by locally produced batteries.
At the opening ceremony of GIIAS 2024 This, Prof. Dr. (H.C.) K.H. Ma’ruf Amin, Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia, along with Dr. Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, Minister of Industry of the Republic of Indonesia, visit the Hyundai booth located in the Hall 10, Indonesia Convention Centre, BSD. This visit highlights Hyundai's continued commitment to developing the electric vehicle ecosystem in the country.
While at the Hyundai booth, Ma'ruf Amin and Agus Gumiwang saw firsthand various Hyundai EV products, one of which is the all-new KONA Electric. Prof. Ma'ruf had the opportunity to experience the comfort of the all-new KONA Electric interior, Hyundai electric vehicles currently have the largest local components in Indonesia.
When sitting in the All New KONA Electric, Ma’ruf Amin, who is familiarly called Abah, laughed happily when Fransiscus Soerjopranoto, Chief Operating Officer Hyundai, explained that the front of the vehicle no longer contained a petrol engine, but it has been converted into a large storage room. This explanation was also witnessed by the Minister of Industry, Agus Gumiwang.
All-new KONA Electric, which was launched on 17 July 2024, uses batteries manufactured at HLI Green Power, Karawang. This launch emphasizes Hyundai's role as an automotive company with the most complete EV supply chain in Indonesia.
For people who want to experience Hyundai's superiority firsthand, Hyundai booth at GIIAS 2024 which is located in the Hall 10 – 10B ICE, BSD City, can be visited starting 18 until 28 July 2024. Visitors can explore the latest ecosystem of products and services from Hyundai and enjoy the leading vehicle ownership experience with Hyundai.
Hyundai continues to show its commitment to supporting the development of electric vehicles in Indonesia, not only by providing sophisticated products but also by ensuring key components, like a battery, locally produced. This not only helps reduce dependence on imports but also supports local industry and creates new jobs.
GIIAS 2024 witness how rapidly the automotive industry is developing, especially electric vehicles in Indonesia. With innovative steps like this, Hyundai is increasingly strengthening its position as a leader in the automotive industry in Indonesia.
Vice President Ma'ruf Amin's visit to the Hyundai booth at GIIAS 2024 is not only an important moment for Hyundai, but also for Indonesia which is getting closer to the era of environmentally friendly and sustainable electric vehicles. With support from the government, as shown by the presence of Ma'ruf Amin and Agus Gumiwang, It is hoped that the electric vehicle ecosystem in Indonesia will continue to develop and have a positive impact on society and the environment.
Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Hyundai booth at GIIAS 2024 and be part of a big change in the Indonesian automotive world. Enjoy the latest innovations and technology from Hyundai that are ready to take you to a greener and more efficient mobility future.
