Indonesia pushes EV dream, but car shoppers are not sold yet

Indonesia pushes EV dream, but car shoppers are not sold yet

A electric car charging station is pictured in a parking lot in Shanghai, China March 13, 2021. Picture taken March 13, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/FILE PHOTO

Indonesia’s government used the Jakarta auto show to double down on plans to drive production and sales of electric vehicles in Southeast Asia’s largest auto market, but buyers are not sold yet.