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In addition to introducing its flagship MPV, namely the New Xpander and Xpander Cross, PT Mitsubishi Krama Yudha Sales Indonesia (MMKSI) also exhibited an electric vehicle, namely the Minicab MiEV at the GIIAS 2021 event. The car was actually tested directly by President Joko Widodo, yesterday. Is the presence of this vehicle a sign that Mitsubishi will sell it in Indonesia?
Since the first day of GIIAS 2021, Mitsubishi has introduced the Minicab MiEV to the public. The car is a light commercial vehicle (Light Commercial Vehicle) that carries electric power.
This tiny white van with a minimalist appearance is claimed to be able to meet the mobility needs of the community, especially for companies engaged in logistics.
The presence of the car is thought to be one of the signs that Mitsubishi will bring electric vehicles in Indonesia, followed by a number of other types. However, is it true?
Hikaru Mii as Director of Product Strategy Division of PT MMKSI said, for now the presence of electric vehicles in Indonesia is still under consideration. The plan, the Japanese manufacturer will also bring other vehicles such as Hybrid and PHEV.
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While visiting the GIIAS 2021 exhibition, Jokowi had time to try out Mitsubishi’s electric car that has not been sold to the public, namely the Mitsubishi Minicab-MiEV. (Photo: Presidential Decree)– |
“We really want to support the government’s policy to care for the environment by presenting environmentally friendly vehicles. We have a XEV Strategy which includes Hybrid, PHEV, and BEV. We are trying to find the best by combining the three,” said Hikaru Mii at a press conference. virtual, Tuesday (16/11/2021).
According to Hikaru, the presence of the Minicab MiEV in Indonesia is very suitable for public use. He claims that the electric commercial vehicle has a long distance and there is a pattern.
However, Hikaru said that until now the Minicab MiEV will not be sold in Indonesia. Mitsubishi needs to conduct a number of consumer surveys and further research.
“Currently the Minicab MiEV is not for sale yet. It is still undergoing the trial phase but the trial will be a consideration whether it will be sold or not,” he said.
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