Indonesia to offer over $5,000 subsidy on electric car sales

Indonesia to offer over $5,000 subsidy on electric car sales

FILE PHOTO: A battery charger sign for electric cars is painted on the ground of a parking ground near the soccer stadium in Wolfsburg, Germany, April 6, 2016. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo

Indonesia’s government plans to offer a subsidy of more than $5,000 on every sale of an electric car, a minister said on Wednesday.