EVs in Indonesia: Can they go the distance?

EVs in Indonesia: Can they go the distance?

13 November, 2024

Indonesia’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs) holds promise but faces several hurdles. Abundant nickel reserves and supportive state policies, including subsidies and tariff-free imports, provide a boost. However, challenges like low consumer confidence, limited charging infrastructure, and range anxiety remain. Moreover, hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) currently lead sales over full battery EVs (BEVs). This report examines whether EVs can become a mainstream option in Indonesia—and if they can do so within the expected timeline.

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